Parnassian laurels yield, Or reap'd in iron harvests of the field ? • Where grows ? — where grows it not? If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil... Moral essays - Seite 109von Alexander Pope - 1751Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Gamble - 1907 - 202 Seiten
...well, than to be always dreaming of the big things that we may do ' some day.' Shifting the Blame " If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil." — POPE. WHAT a curious kink in human nature it is that leads mankind in the presence of any... | |
 | 1910 - 1422 Seiten
...in the flaming mine ? Twin'd with the wreaths Parnassian lawrels yield, Or reap'd in iron harvests of the field? Where grows? where grows it not? If...vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil : Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere, 'Tis no where to be found, or ev'ry where : Tis never... | |
 | Harry Reynolds Lewis - 1913 - 536 Seiten
...INSTRUCTORS AND INVESTIGATORS; LIFE MEMBER AMERICAN POULTRY ASSOCIATION. 329 ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT " If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil." POPE — Essay on Man SECOND EDITION REVISED PHILADELPHIA & LONDON JB LIPPINCOTT COMPANY COPYRNiHT,... | |
 | New York (State) Dept. of Agriculture - 1914
...minerals, is the soil of the country." PBESIDENT TAFT SOILS " Where groies? — where groies it notf If vain our toil We ought to blame the culture, not the soil." POPE What chemical elements in the soil are used by plants? Studies and experiments have shown... | |
 | Edward Gerrard Montgomery - 1916 - 501 Seiten
...BY EG MONTGOMERY, MA f PROFESSOR OF FARM CROPS, CORNELL UNIVERSITY 203 ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT " If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil." POPE — Essay on Man COPYRIGHT, Ipi6 BY JB Lii-IMNCOTT COMPANY / /" ' .' (_ L PREFACE IN the... | |
 | Jonathan Ritchie Smith - 1919 - 278 Seiten
...diamonds in the flaming mine? Twined with the wreaths Parnassian laurels yield, Or reaped in iron harvests of the field? Where grows? — where grows it not?...vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil: Fixed to no spot is Happiness sincere, "Tis nowhere to be found, or everywhere. It may be said,... | |
 | Wilbert Walter Weir - 1920 - 398 Seiten
...SOIL EXTENSION SERVICE, COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN 235 ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT "If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil." POPE — Essay on Man COPYRIGHT, IQ20, BY JB UPPINCOTT COMPANV MAW DEDICATED TO THE INTERESTS... | |
 | William Thompson Skilling - 1920 - 332 Seiten
...Worn-oul farms What the early settlers found cropping CHAPTER FOUR SOIL FERTILITY AND ITS PRESERVATION ... If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil. » ALEXANDER POPE " A RICH soil makes a prosperous people." This is a very true saying, but it... | |
 | Fritz Wilhelm Woll - 1921 - 385 Seiten
...AWARDS. PANAMA-PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION. 105 ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT THIRD REVISED EDITION " If vain our toil. We ought to blame the culture, not the soil." POPE — Essay on Ma* PHILADELPHIA & LONDON JB LIPPINCOTT COMPANY COPYRIGHT. 1915, COPYRIGHT.... | |
 | Ashley Van Storm, Kary Cadmus Davis - 1921 - 434 Seiten
...PEA BODY COLLEGE FOR TEACHERS; AUTHOR OF PRODUCTIVE FARMING, HORTICULTURE. ETC, SS3 ILLUSTRATIONS " If vain our toil. We ought to blame the culture, not the soil." POPE—Essay on Man COPYRIGHT, 1921, BY JB LIPPINCOTT COMPANY 326099 PREFACE THE Introduction... | |
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