 Thrice, oh thrice happy, shepherd's life and state, When courts are happiness* unhappy pawns! His cottage low, and safely humble gate Shuts out proud Fortune, with her scorns and fawns : No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep : Singing all day, his...  The Purple Island, a Poem - Seite 168von Phineas Fletcher - 1816 - 190 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 802 Seiten
...! U in ii courts are happiness, unhappy pawns ! Hu cottage low, and safely humble ga'c, Shuts otit proud Fortune with her scorns and fawns : No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep : Niiiiny all day, his flocks he learns to keep ; Himself as innocent as are hu simple sheep. '' No... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 Seiten
...died there. HAPPINESS OF THE SHEPHERD'S LIFE. THEU j:, ob, thrice happy, shepherd's life and state! When courts are happiness, unhappy pawns ! His cottage...Shuts out proud Fortune, with her scorns and fawns: tf'l Iferfft£—.hallowed, regarded as holy. No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep: Singing all... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 Seiten
...SHEPHERD'S HOME. THRICE, ob, thrice happie shepherd's life and state When courts are happinesse, unhappie pawns ! His cottage low, and safely humble gate, Shuts out proud Fortune, with her seorns, and fawns : No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep : Singing all day, his floeks he learns... | |
 | 1840 - 372 Seiten
...FLETCHER. 1620. HAPPINESS OF THE SHEPHERD'S LIFE. THRICE, oh, thrice happy, shepherd's life and state ! When courts are happiness, unhappy pawns ! His cottage...Shuts out proud Fortune, with her scorns and fawns j No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep : Singing all day, his flocks he learns to keep ; Himself... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1844 - 846 Seiten
...I'ANTII XII. HAPPINESS OF THE SHEPHERD'S LIFE. THRICE, oh, thrice happy, shepherd's life and state ! of his ordre he was licenciat. Ful swetely herde he...pitauce : For unto a poure* ordre for to give Is signe aa are his simple sheep. No Serian worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out their silken lives... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...Island.] Thrice, oh thrice happy, shepherd's life and state ! When courts are happiness' unhappy pawns I labbing : Although to give the lie Deserves no less...can kill. [Addra» to the Nightingale.] As it fell teams to keep ; Himself as innocent as are his simple sheep. No Syrian worms he knows, that with their... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...the ShephercCi Life. [Prora the Purple Island.] Thrice, oh thrice happy, shepherd's life and state ! When courts are happiness* unhappy pawns ! His cottage low and safely humble gate Shut» out proud Fortune with her scorns and fawns : No feared treason breaks his quit-t sleep. Singing... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 Seiten
...the SJiqpJicnTi Life. [From the Purple Island.] Thrice, oh thrice happy, shepherd's life and state ! ppy ; no unbounded hope had raised Ambition ! Yet...mean, Drawn to his part ; but other powers as grea Singinz all day, his flocks he learns to keep ; Himself as innocent as are his simple sheep. No Syrian... | |
 | 1851 - 496 Seiten
...FLETCHER. BORN, 1584; DIED, 1650. THE HAPPY SHEPHERD. THEICE, oh, tin-ice happy, shepherd's life and state! When courts are happiness' unhappy pawns ! His cottage...low and safely humble gate Shuts out proud fortune VvOa\\et Ho feared treanon breaks his quiet sleep, Singing all day, his flocks he learns to keep ;... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 Seiten
...shepherd's life and state Thousand sweet songs he to his pipe addrest: When courts are happinesse, unhappie pawns! His cottage low, and safely humble gate, Shuts out proud Fortune, with her scurus, and fawns : No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep: Singing all day, his flocks he learns... | |
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