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" The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n, 265 The poor contents him With the care of Heav'n. "
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essays - Page 59
by Alexander Pope - 1752
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The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of ...

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...Whate'er the paffion, knowledge, fame or pelfy Not one will change his neighbour with himfelf. The leam'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that...knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n, The poor contents him with the care of heav'n, See the blind beggar dance, the cripple fmg, The fot...
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The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of ...

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An Essay on Man

Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 pages
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An Essay on Man: By Alexander Pope, Esq. Enlarged and Improved by the Author ...

Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 pages
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An Essay on Man: By Alexander Pope, Esq. Enlarged and Improved by the Author ...

Alexander Pope - Electronic books - 1763 - 154 pages
...which teaches, " That thefe illufions are the follies of Men, which they wilfully fall The Icarn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that...is happy in the plenty giv'n, 265 The poor contents hirn with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple fing, The fot a hero, lunatic...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 28

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1763 - 630 pages
...feme ftrange comfort every ftate attend ; And Pride beftowcd on all, a common friend. -( The learn'd is happy Nature to explore ; The fool is happy that he knows ro more ; The rich is happy in the plenty given ; The poor contents him with the care of heaven. See...
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Essai sur l'homme: poëme philosophique par Alexandre Pope, en cinq langues ...

Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
...the Paffion , knowledge, fame, or pelf , Not one will change his neighbour with himfelf. The learn'd is happy nature to explore , The fool is happy that...knows no more; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n , 26$ The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple fing,...
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Der Mensch, ein philosophisches Gedicht

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1772 - 374 pages
...Paffion , knowledge , fame , or pelf , Not one will change his neighbour with himfelf, The learn'd is happy nature to explore , The fool is happy that...knows no more; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n , 2"ó5 The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the Grippie fing,...
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An essay on man. Enlarged and improved by the author. With notes, critical ...

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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

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...z6o What,e'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself. The learn 'd is 'happy Nature to explore, The fool...knows no more; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n, 263 The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing, The...
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