 | David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pages
...disappoint you. This is the experience of the whole world. And is it not your experience iilso ; " What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's...calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is Virtue's pi ize." Reflect upon the workings of your own hearts, in the different periods anil circumstances... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1811 - 440 pages
...Often, in short, concludes she, did she bring to my mind, in her most advanced age, these lines of Pope, What nothing' earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's...sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is virtue's prize. «,u In 1768, continues Reiske, I published my proposals for the edition of Demosthenes, in the full... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Anglican Communion - 1811 - 454 pages
...of that virtue for which they are demanded as a reward. He concludes therefore on the whole, that, What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's...sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is Virtue's prize. — But the Poet now enters more at large upon the matter : and still continuing his discourse to this... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 444 pages
...of that virtue for which they arc demanded as a reward. He concludes therefore on the whole, that, What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's...sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is Virtue's prize. — But the Poet now enters more at large upon the matter : and still continuing his discourse to this... | |
 | Élisabeth Jeanne P. Polier de Bottens (baronne de Montolieu.) - 1811 - 320 pages
...^•c. dfc. <SfC. IN TWO VOLUMES. TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH MRS. PLUNKETT, FORMERLY MISS GUNNING. " What nothing earthly gives or can destroy, " The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy, " Is virtue-s prize." POPE. VOL. II. CONTAINING MARCEL; OR, THE COBBLER OF THE COTTAGE. SOPHIA; OR, THE... | |
 | Thomas Coke - Haiti - 1811 - 560 pages
...this double affliction, I found my mind stayed upon God, and in possession of that peace — " Which nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, — " The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy." But though the fever, of which Mr. Turner has spoken above, forsook him, it was only in a temporary... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...give : Immense the pow'r, immense were the demand ; Say, at what part of nature will they stand? 166 What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's...sun-shine, and the heart-felt joy, Is virtue's prize : A better would you fix, Then give humility a coach and six, 170 Justice a conqu'ror's sword, or truth... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...faith and hope the world will disagree; But all mankind's concern is charity. The prize of virtue. What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's...calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is Virtue's piizc. Sense and inodesty connected. Distrustful sense with modest caution speaks; \ It still looks... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1814 - 308 pages
...wishes never learu'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy,...trembling limbs have borne him to thy door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span: Oh ! give relief, and Heav'n will bless thy store, 28 EXERCISES.... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1814 - 752 pages
...1763,} but with that fortitude were blended devout resignation to the will of Heaven, and that — Which nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfrit joy POPE. an approving conscience ! It was that conscience whose irradiating beam alsodispel... | |
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What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is virtue's prize: A better would you fix? 
