 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...and resignation to it here and hereafter, v. 327, ,tc. UH Happiness! our being's end and aim! Goods Pleasure, Ease, Content ! whate'er thy name; That...eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to die; Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies, 5 O'erlook'd, seen double, by the fool and wise. Plant... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...consists in a conformity tu the order of Providence here, and a resignation to it here and hereafter. HAPPINESS! our being's end and aim ! Good, Pleasure,...whate'er thy name; That something still which prompts th'eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to die ; Which still so near us, yet beyond us... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...consists in a conformity to the order of Providence here, and a resignation to it hereafter, 327, &c. OH, Happiness ! our being's end and aim ! Good, Pleasure,...eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to die ; Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies, 5 O'erlook'd, seen double by the fool and wise ; Plant... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...clay, And inconsistent dreams of day. HAPPINESS. FROM POPE'S ESSAY ON HAS. On Happiness! our heing's end and aim! Good, Pleasure, Ease, Content! whate'er thy name; That something still which prompts the eternal jigh, For which we hear to live, or dare to die ; Which still so near us, yet heyond us... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...aim I Good , Pleasure , Ease ,jContent ! whate'er thy name; That something still which prompts the eternal sigh, For which we bear to live , or dare to die ; Which still *o near us , yet beyond us lies ; O'erlook'd , seen double , by the fool, and wise. Plant... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...all the cares of waking clay, And inconsistent dreams of day. HAPPINESS. IBOM POPE'S ESSAY ON MAH. OR Happiness! our being's end and aim! Good, Pleasure,...eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to die; Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies, O'erlooked, seen double by the fool and wise; Plant of... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...consentiens et dissentiens, consonans et dissonans, unum etiam ex omnibus, omniaque ex uno." 46. O Happiness ! our being's end and aim ! Good, Pleasure, Ease, Content, whate'er thy name.* He begins his address to Happiness after the manner of the ancient hymns, f by enumerating the titles... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 pages
...consentiens et dissentiens, consonans et dissonans, unum etiam ex omnibus, omniaque ex uno." 46. O Happiness ! our being's end and aim ! Good, Pleasure, Ease, Content, whate'er thy name.'1' He begins his address to Happiness after the manner of the ancient hymns,']' by enumerating... | |
 | Elizabeth Strutt - 1807 - 258 pages
...fashionable moderns, and the poets, can make as entertaining a tour as the best of them." CHAP. VIII. Oh, Happiness ! our being's end and aim, Good, Pleasure,...Ease, Content, whate'er thy name, That something still that prompts th'eternal sigh, For which we bear to live and dare to die, Which still so near us, yet... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...and aim ! ^-' Good,pleasure,ease,content! whate'er thy name : That something still which prompts the' eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to die ; Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies, O'erloolt'd, seen double, by the fool and wise. Plant... | |
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OH happiness ! our being's end and aim ! Good, pleasure, ease, content ? whate'er thy name : That something still which prompts th' eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to die, Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies, O'er-look'd, seen... 
