 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...earn'd their food | Toil strung the nerves, and purify'd the blood ; But we their sons, 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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...earn'd their food ; Toil strung the nerves, and purify'd 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... | |
 | 1803 - 472 pages
...earn'd their food j Toil strung the nerves, and purify'd the blood ; But we their sons, 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... | |
 | 1804 - 676 pages
...earn'd their food ; Toil strung the nerves, and purify'd the blood : But we their sons, a patnper'd race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for heatth unbought, Than fee the doetor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exereise... | |
 | Sir John Sinclair - 1807 - 852 pages
...earn'd their food, Toil strung their nerves, and purify'd their blood ; But we, their sons, a pampcr'd race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields, for health unbouglit, Thaa fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. Among the ancients, hunting... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 pages
...long-lived fathers earned their food; Toil strung the nerves, and purified the blood : But we 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... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 500 pages
...long-lived fathers earned their food; Toil strung the nerves, and purified the blood : But we 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... | |
 | Spectator The - 1808 - 348 pages
...fathers earn'd their food; Toil strung the nerves, and purified the hlood; But we their sons, a pamper'd race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unhonght, Than fee the Doctor for a nauseous dranght. The wise for cure on exercise... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - 1812 - 696 pages
...earn'd their food, Toil strung their Nerves, and purified the blood: But we their Sons, 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... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...earn'd their food: Toil strung the nerves', and purify'd the blood j But we their sons , a pamper'd race of men , Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than see the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise... | |
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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. 
