 | 118 pàgines
...entitled to, and less than that no one shall have. - Theodore Roosevelt the man whose wish and care A paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. - Alexander Pope Optimism, Pessimism The impossible is often the untried - Jim Goodwin n optimist is... | |
 | Cambridge International Examinations - 2005 - 272 pàgines
...crosses] troubles apostate] religious traitor 52 Ode on Solitude ALEXANDER POPE Happy the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trees in... | |
 | Stephen Fry - 2006 - 396 pàgines
...iambic tetrameter, as in my first sampler above and Pope's 'Ode on Solitude': Happy the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trees in... | |
 | Marshall Wall - 2007 - 334 pàgines
...read the "Ode on Solitude" a poem by Alexander Pope, I am reminded of Dad: Happy the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. Thus let me live, unseen, unknown, Thus unlamented let me die, Steal from the world, and not a stone... | |
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HAPPY the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground ; Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in Summer yield him shade, In Winter... 
