| 1729 - 342 pages
...Hut we their Sons, a pamper' d Race of Men, jirt dwindled down to threefeore Tears and tea. Stater to hunt in fields for Health unbought, Than fee the Doctor for a naufeons Draught, The Wife ftr Cure on Exercife depend : God never made his Work for Man to mend, N°... | |
| John Dryden - 1760 - 488 pages
...the blood: But we their fons, a pamper'd race of men, A re dwindled down to threefcore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields, for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a naufeous draught. The wife, for cure, on exercife depend ; God never made his work, for man to mend.... | |
| 700 pages
...IN MERRIE ENGLAND. BY Ь IN Т О N. No. III. " The first physicians by debauch were made; Excès« began, and sloth sustains the trade. By chase our long-lived fathers earned their food ; Toil btrun? their nerves and purified their blood : But we, their eon«, a pampered race of men, Are dwindled... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 pages
...blood : But we their fom, a pamper' d race »f men, Are dwindled down to threcfcore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a naufeous draught. The wife, for cure, on exercife depend ; God never made his work for man to meud.... | |
| Peter Beckford - 1797 - 412 pages
...neceflary part of it, fince nothing conduces more to both : a great genius hath told us, that it is Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a naufeous draught. With regard to its peaceful ftate, according to 3 modern poet : No fierci unruly... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...the blood ; But we their sqns, a pamper'd 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. X, N° 117. SATURDAY, JULY... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...cannot do this better, than in the following line* put of Mr. Dryden : The first physicians by debauch were made ; Excess began, and Sloth sustains the trade. By chase our long-liv'd fathers earn'd their food | Toil strung the nerves, and purify'd the blood ; But we their... | |
| 1803 - 472 pages
...do this better, than in the following lines out of Mr. Dryden5 : ' The first physicians by debauch were made ; Excess began, and sloth sustains the trade. By chase our long-liv'd fathers earn'd their food j Toil strung the nerves, and purify'd the blood ; But we their... | |
| 1803 - 466 pages
...do this better, than in the following lines out of Mr. Dryden5 : ' The first physicians by debauch were made ; Excess began, and sloth sustains the trade. By chase our long-liv'd fathers earn'd their food ; Toil strung the nerves, and purify'd the blood ; But we their... | |
| Sir John Sinclair - 1807 - 594 pages
...their blood. But we 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. The wise for cure on exercise depend : GOD never made his work for man to mend." DRYDE).. We have said... | |
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