 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 342 pages
...Georg. ii. 4G7. ' Here easy quiet, a secure retreat, A harmless life that knows not how to cheat; With home-bred plenty the rich owner bless, And rural pleasures crown his happiness. Unvex'd with quarrels, undisturlAl with uoise, The country king his peaceful realm enjoys: Cool grots,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 502 pages
...sweetness of his oil : But easy quiet, a secure retreat, A harmless life that knows not how to cheat, With home.bred plenty, the rich owner bless, And rural pleasures crown his happiness. Unvex'd with quarrels, undisturb'd with noise, The country king his peaceful realm enjoys — Cool... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 284 pages
...sweetness of his oil; But easy quiet, a secure retreat, A harmless life that knows not how to cheat, With home-bred plenty, the rich owner bless ; And rural pleasures crown his happiness. Unvex'd with quarrels, undisturb'd with noise, The country king his peaceful realm enjoys — Cool... | |
 | 1838 - 1014 pages
...sweetness of his oil : But easy quiet, a secure retreat, A harmless life that knows not how to cheat, With homebred plenty the rich owner bless, And rural pleasures crown his happiness. Unvex'd with quarrels, undtsturu'd by noise. The country king his peaceful realm enjoys. Ye sacred... | |
 | 1823 - 398 pages
...plenty the rich owner bless, And rural pleasures crown his happiness. Unvex'd with quarrels, undisturb"d with noise, The country king his peaceful realm enjoys...groves that easy sleep invite, And, after toilsome (lays, a soft repose at night. DRYDEN. But though there are several of these wild scenes that are more... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 806 pages
...cheat, With home-bred plenty the rich owner bless, And rural pleasures crown his happiness. Unvex'd with quarrels, undisturbed with noise, The country...meads, and streams that through the valley glide ; And shndy groves that easy sleep invite, And, after toilsome days, a soft repose at night. DRYDEN. But... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 682 pages
...plenty the rich owner bless, And rural pleasures crown his happiness. Unvex'd with quarrels, undistHrb'd with noise, The country king his peaceful realm enjoys : Cool grots, and living lakes, the flow'ry pride Of meads, and streams that through the valley glide ; And shady groves that easy sleep... | |
 | John Walker - 1823 - 406 pages
...copied by Dryden. Here easy quiet, a secure retreat, A harmless life, that knows not how- to cheat, With home-bred plenty the rich owner bless, And rural pleasures crown his happiness. Unvex'd with quarrels, undisturb'd with noise, The country king his peaceful realm enjoys; Cool grots... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 322 pages
...Georg. ii. 467. Here easy quiet, a secure retreat, A harmless life that knows not how to cheat, With home-bred plenty the rich owner bless, And rural pleasures crown his happiness. Unvex'd with quarrels, undisturb'd with noise, The country king his peaceful realm enjoys : Cool grots,... | |
 | 1824 - 268 pages
...plenty the rich owner bless, And rural pleasures crown his happiness. Unvex'd with quarrels, undisturb'd with noise, The country king his peaceful realm enjoys: Cool grots, and living lakes, the flow'ry pride Of nleads and streams that through the valley glide; And shady groves that easy sleep... | |
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But easy quiet, a secure retreat, A harmless life that knows not how to cheat With home-bred plenty, the rich owner bless ; And rural pleasures crown his happiness. 
