 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 depend : God never made His work for man to...  The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'. - Página 297editado por - 1846Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Bell - 1778 - 438 páginas
...chas'd. 70 So liv'd our sires ere doctors learn'd to kill, And multiply'd with theirs the weekly hill. The first physicians by debauch were made ; Excess began, and sloth sustains, the trade. Pity the gen'rous kind thejr cares bestow, 75 To search forhidden truths; (a sin to know) To which,... | |
 | 700 páginas
...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... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 601 páginas
..." So liv'd our sires, ere doctors learn'd to kill, " And multiply'd with theirs the weekly bill. " The first physicians by debauch were made,; " Excess began, and sloth sustains the trade. *' Pity, the gen'rous kind their cares bestow " To search forbidden truths ; (a sin to know :) *' To... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 622 páginas
...our sires, ere doctors learn 'd to kill, ' • " And multiply'd with theirs the weekly bill. • " The first physicians by debauch were made; " Excess began, and sloth sustains the trade. " Pity, the gen'rous kind their cares bestow " To search forbidden truths ; (a sin to know :) " To... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 606 páginas
..." So liv'd our sires, ere doctors learn'd to kill, " And multiply'd with theirs the weekly bill. " The first physicians by debauch were made ; " Excess began, and sloth sustains the trade. " Pity, the gen'rous kind their cares bestow " To search forbidden truths ; (a sin to know :) " To... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 páginas
...and preserving 3 good one. I 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 - 466 páginas
...preserving a good one. I cannot 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... | |
 | 1803 - 472 páginas
...preserving a good one. I cannot 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... | |
 | Sir John Sinclair - 1807 - 594 páginas
...effect on the «to. •oach. blood, like the inspiration of the salutiferous air of the mountains. " The first physicians by debauch were made ; Excess began, and sloth sustains the trade. By chace our long liv'd fathers earn'd their food ; Toil strung their nerves, and purify'd their blood.... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 páginas
...chasV.70 So liv'd our sires ere doctor's learn'd to kill, And multiply'd with theirs the weekly bill. •The first physicians by debauch were made ; Excess began, and sloth sustains the trade. Pity ! the gen'rous kind their cares bestow, To search forbidden truths ; (a sin to know :) To which,... | |
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