 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 807 pages
...dazzled with their noon-tide ray, Compute the morn and evening to the day ; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blends their glory with...man to know), " Virtue.' alone is happiness below." The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill j Where... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 243 pages
...shame ! VII. Know then this truth : (enoughforMan to know) « Yirtue alone is Happiness below. » / The only point where human bliss stands still, And...to ill ; Where only Merit constant pay receives, Is blest in what it takes, and what it gires, The joy unequall'd, if its end it gain, And if it lose,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 207 pages
...Alors que reste-t-il de toute leur splendeur? Une page où se lit leur honte et leur grandeur. VII. Know then this truth (enough for Man to know) « Virtue alone is Happiness below. » The only point where human bliss stands still , And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; Where... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1821 - 310 pages
...lives may correspond to it; and that your happiness here, may be an earnest of happiness hereafter. " Know then this truth, (enough for man to know,) Virtue alone is happiness helow ; The only point where human bliss stands still -5 And tastes the good, without the fall to ill:... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822
...dazzled with their noon-tide ray, 305 Compute the morn and ev'ning to the day ? The whole amount of that enormous fame, A Tale, that blends their glory with...still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; NOTES. cule his sorrow on the death of his only son, the Marquis of Blandford. The Duke having a... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822
...dazzled with their noon-tide ray, 305 Compute the morn and ev'ning to the day ? The whole amount of that enormous fame, A Tale, that blends their glory with...still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; cule his sorrow on the death of his only son, the Marquis of Blandford. The Duke having a very effeminate... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822
...dazzled with their noontide ray, Compute the morn and evening to the day; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale that blends their glory with...man to know), ' Virtue alone is happiness below:' The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill; Where only... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 764 pages
...supremely fair ! Pope, in his Essay on Man, thus asserts the connection between Virtue and Happiness : — Know then this truth, (enough for man to know,) " Virtue alone is happiness below." The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; Where... | |
 | William Pinnock - Readers (Primary) - 1822 - 232 pages
...serves farther to explain or illustrate it, which does not at all affect the construction ; as, " " Know then this truth, (enough for man to know), Virtue alone is happiness below." Port. 11. BRACKETS or CROTCHETS [ ] are applied nearly to the same purpose as a parenthesis. 12. A... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822
...which the author of the Essay on Man would characterize it, of being what " alone is happiness below." The only point, where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good, without the Pall to ill ; Where only Merit constant pay receives, Is blest, in what it takes and what it gives... | |
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