 | John William Carleton - 1845 - 496 pagine
...blood : But we, their sons, a pampered race of men, Are dwindled down to three-score yean and ten. Better to hunt the fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. For cure, the wise on exerciie depend ; GOD sever made his work for man to mend." Lastly, what is not... | |
 | Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 276 pagine
...their sons, a pampered race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend ; God never made his work for man to mend. ****** He 'scapes the best... | |
 | James Harris - 1841 - 616 pagine
...this figure more frequently, or (like Virgil) with greater simplicity and strength. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend ; God never made his work for man to mend. Fables. Pope sings in his... | |
 | James Harris - 1841 - 652 pagine
...this figure more frequently, or (like Virgil) with greater simplicity and strength. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend ; God never made his work for man to mend. Fables. Pope sings in his... | |
 | Robert Smith Surtees - 1843 - 974 pagine
...of the Mount Zion turnpike road, would allow him time to pen. They were these : " Better to rove in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught;" and he was sure no one there would deny that hunting, of all pursuits, was best calculated to restore... | |
 | William Horsell - 1845 - 262 pagine
...their sons, a pamper'd race of men. Are dwindled down to three-score years and ten. Better to hunt in fields, for health unbought Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. DRYDKN. Voltaire gives us a very pleasant story of Caul, a voluptuary who could be managed with difficulty... | |
 | Peter Bullions - 1846 - 252 pagine
...JttKteratim consists in repeating the same letter or letters, at certain intervals; as, , Better to Ann! in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The Strophe was that part of the ancient hymn which was sung by the Greek chorus, in turning from east... | |
 | Charles Buxton - 1848 - 652 pagine
...calculating that since Parliament closed, I have ridden 500 miles, and walked 1500. " ' Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught, — The wise, for cure, on exercise depend.' " So sings Dryden, and what he preached, I practise. " I shall... | |
 | 1848 - 224 pagine
...long-liv'd fathers earn'd their food, Toil strung their nerves and purified their blood : Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught !" Whatever truth there may be in this view of the subject, which will be thought by some open to exception,... | |
 | Nicholas Assheton - 1848 - 278 pagine
...long-liv'd fathers earn'd their food, Toil strung their nerves and purified their blood : Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught !" Whatever truth there may be in this view of the subject, which will be thought by some open to exception,... | |
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Better to hunt in fields for health unbought Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend ; God never made his work for man to mend. 
