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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. "
The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ... - Page 68
by John Dryden - 1808
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Examination Christmas,1875

Education Department,London - 1876 - 1010 pages
...SECTION Ы. Here, easy quiet, a secure retreat, Л harmless life that knows not how to client, With home-bred plenty the rich owner bless, And rural pleasures crown his happiness, Cool grots and living lakes, the flowery pride Of meads and streams that through the valley glide,...
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Classic Literature: Principally Sanskrit, Greek, and Roman, with Some ...

Catherine Ann White - 1877 - 466 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...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...
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The Works of Virgil

Virgil - 1877 - 528 pages
...of his oil : But easy quiet, a secure retreat, 655 A harmless life that knows not how to cheat, With home-bred plenty, the rich owner bless, And rural...noise, The country king his peaceful realm enjoys — 660 Cool grots, and living lakes, the flowery pride Of meads, and streams that through the valley...
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The Rural Life of England, Volume 2

William Howitt - 1888 - 412 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...his happiness. Unvexed with quarrels, undisturbed by noise, The country king his peaceful realm enjoys. * * * • Ye sacred Muses ! with whose beauty...
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The Garden as Considered in Literature by Certain Polite Writers

Walter Howe - 1890 - 332 pages
...somni. —VIRG. 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,...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden

John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 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 661 Of meads, and streams that thro' the valley glide, And shady groves that easy sleep...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden

John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 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, uudisturb'd with noise, The country king his peaceful realm enjoys: Cool grots,...
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The Oxford book of Latin verse: from the earliest fragments to the end of ...

1912 - 600 pages
...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 meads, and streams that through the valley glide, And shady groves that easy sleep...
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Latin verse

Heathcote William Garrod - 1912 - 576 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...
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Literature of the World: An Introductory Study

William Lee Richardson, Jesse Myron Owen - 1922 - 544 pages
...peaceful realm enjoys — > 1 Translation by Williams. VIRGIL Cool grots, and living lakes, the flow'ry pride Of meads, and streams that through the valley...that easy sleep invite, And, after toilsome days, a sweet repose at night." However, it is with the JEneid that we naturally associate the name of Virgil....
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