 INTRODUCTION TO THE FABLES* PART THE FIRST. THE SHEPHERD AND THE PHILOSOPHER. REMOTE from cities liv'da Swain, Unvex'd with all the cares of gain; His head was filver'd o'er with age, And long experience made him  The Works of the English Poets: Gay - Page 23by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | John Gay - 1728 - 218 pages
...MAN and the FLEA. 180* FABLE L. I'be HARE and many FRIENDS. ipo INTRO* INTRODUCTION TOTHE FAB LE S. The SHEPHERD and the PHILOSOPHER, REmote from cities...filver'd o'er with age, And long experience made him fage;, In fummer's heat and winter's cold He fed his flock and pen'd the fold, His hours in cheerful... | |
 | Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 pages
...GAY. I. The SHEPHERD and the PHILOSOPHER. TJ EMOTE from cities liVd a Swaia, J^_ Unvex'd with all tho cares of gain. His head was filver'd o'er with age, And long experience made him fage ; In fummer's heat, and winter's cold, He fed his flock, and pen'd the fold ; His hours in chearful... | |
 | John Gay - 1770 - 204 pages
...The Cook-maid, /foTurnfpit, and the Ox, i8z 16. T& Ravens, the Sexton, and the Earthworm, 186 INTRO. TO THE FABLES. PART THE FIRST. The SHEPHERD and the...filver'd o'er with age, And long experience made him fage ; In fummer's heat and winter's cold He fed his flock, and penn'd the fold ; His hours in chearful... | |
 | John Gay - 1772 - 308 pages
...NTRODITCTION TOTHE FABLES. PART THE FIRST. The SHEPHERD and the PHILOSOPHER. EMOTE from cities liv'da fwain, Unvex'd with all the cares of gain; His head was filver'd o'er with age, And long experience made him fage; In fummer's heat, and winter's cold, He fed his flock, and penn'd the fold ; His hours in chearful... | |
 | 1773 - 394 pages
...dares to fit down to a party at Bragg. I am, Sir, Four's, &c. TIMOTHY LOITER, 334 THE MORAL MISCELLANY. The SHEPHERD and the PHILOSOPHER. REMOTE from cities...filver'd o'er with age, And long experience made him fage ; In fummer's heat and winter's cold He fed his flock and penn'd the fold ; His hours in chearful... | |
 | William Scott (teacher of elocution, Edinburgh.) - 1781 - 470 pages
...IN VERSE. SECTION I. LESSON I. THE SHEPHERD AND THE PHILOSOPHER. REMOTE from cities, liv'da fwain, Unvex'd with all the cares of gain. His head was filver'd o'er with age, And long experience made him fage : •• In fummer's heat, and winter's cold, He fed his flock, and penn'd the fold: His hours... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 316 pages
...glafs. Thus void of all offence 1 write : Who claims the Fable, knows his right." PROL. TO SHEF. WEEK. INTRODUCTION TO THE FABLES. PART THE FIRST. THE SHEPHERD AND THE PHILOSOPHER. R EMOTE from cities liv'da Swain, Unvcx'd with all the cares- of gain j His head was filver'd o'er... | |
 | John Gay - 1792 - 250 pages
...Turnfpit, and the Ox, 220 16. The Ravens, the Sexton, and the Earthwoim, 2*5 INTRONTRODUCTION TOTHE B PART THE FIRST. The SHEPHERD and the PHILOSOPHER. REMOTE from cities liv'da fwain, Unvex'd with all the cares of gain ; His head was filver'd o'er with age, And long experience... | |
 | John Gay - 1793 - 356 pages
...i. • • .. INTRODUCTION TO THE FABLE S. PART THE FIRST. THE SHEPHERD AND THE PHILOSOPHER. EMOTE from cities liv'da Swain, Unvex'd with all the cares of gain; His head was iilver'd o'er with age, And long experience made him fage ; In fummer's heat, and winter's cold, He... | |
 | Rachel Barclay - 1795 - 194 pages
...this. THE SHEPHERD AND THE PHILOSOPHER, REMOTE from cities liv'da fwain, Unvex'd with all the c«ires of gain ; His head was filver'd o'er with age, And long experience made him fage ; In fummer's heat, and winter's cold, He fed his flock, and penn'd the fold ; His hours in chearful... | |
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