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" What makes a plenteous harvest, when to turn The fruitful soil, and when to sow the corn; The care of sheep, of oxen, and of kine, And how to raise on elms the teeming vine; The birth and genius of the frugal bee, I sing, Maecenas, and I sing to thee. "
The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ... - Page 27
by John Dryden - 1808
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The Works of John Dryden: In Verse and Prose, with a Life, Volume 2

John Dryden, John Mitford - 1836 - 488 pages
...shuts up all with a supplication to the gods for the safety of Augustus, and the preservation of Rome. WHAT makes a plenteous harvest, when to turn The fruitful...kine; And how to raise on elms the teeming vine; The birth and genius of the frugal bee, I sing, Maecenas, and I sing to thee, Ye deities ! who fields and...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...invocation before the hrst Georgic ; and of his poetry, by annexin"his own version. Ver. 1. "What make, appointed lord lieutenant of Ireland, t's unlucky, they say, to stumble at the threshold; ut what has a plenteous harvest to do here ? Viril...
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Lives of the English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works ; And ...

Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 pages
...invocation before the first Georgic, and of his poetry, by annexing his own ver' sion. Ver. 1. 1 What naked a plenteous harvest, when to turn The fruitful soil, and when to sow the corn.' *' It's unlucky, they say, to stumble at tke threshold : but what has a plenteous harvest to do here?...
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The Works of John Dryden: In Verse and Prose, with a Life, Volume 2

John Dryden, John Mitford - 1844 - 536 pages
...to the gods for the safety of Augustus, and the preservation of Rome. WHAT makes a pleoxeousharvest, when to turn The fruitful soil, and when to sow the...kine; And how to raise on elms the teeming vine; The hirth and genius of the frugal hee, I sing, Mmcenas, and I sing to thee. Ye deities ! who fields and...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With an Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 714 pages
...invocation before tht first Georgic ; and of his poetry, by annexing fait own version. Ver. 1. "What makea a plenteous harvest, when to turn The fruitful soil, and when to sow the corn. t's unlucky, they say, to stumblt at the threshold nit what has a plenteous harvest to do here .' Vjr...
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Johnson's Lives of the British poets completed by W. Hazlitt, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 346 pages
...on the invocation before the first Georgic, and of his poetry by annexing his own version. Ver. 1. ' What makes a plenteous harvest, when to turn The fruitful soil, and when to sow the corn.' " It's unlucky, they say, to stumble at the threshold ; but what has a ' plenteous harvest' to do here...
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Lives of the most eminent English poets, with critical ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 468 pages
...remarks on the invocation before the first Georgic, and of his poetry, by annexing his own version. " What makes a plenteous harvest, when to turn The fruitful soil, and when to sow the corn." — Ver. 1. " It 'a unlucky, they say, to stumble at the threshold, but what has a plenteous harvest...
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Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 472 pages
...remarks on the invocation before the first Georgic, and of his poetry, by annexing his own version. " What makes a plenteous harvest, when to turn The fruitful soil, and when to BOW the corn." — Ver. 1. " It 's unlucky, they say, to stumble at the threshold, but what has a plenteous...
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 pages
...SOILS, GRAIN, 8HUP, CATTLE, VINES, BEES. WHAT makes a plenteous harvest, when to tarn The fruitful Foil, and when to sow the corn ; The care of sheep, of oxen,...; And how to raise on elms the teeming vine ; The birth and genius of the frugal bee, I sing, Maecenas, and I sing to thee. INVOCATION TO VARIOUS DEITIES...
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 pages
...the preservation of Rome. Till SUBJECT STATED ; FARMING, SOILS, GRAIX, SHEEP, CATTLE, VISES, ВЕЩ. WHAT makes a plenteous harvest, when to turn The fruitful soil, and when to BOW the corn ; Ijfee care of sheep, of oxen, and of kine ; And how to raise on eline the teeming vine...
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