 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 542 pages
...attainments, which the world can neither give nor take away. ORDERIS Heaven's first law: and tliis confcss'd. Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More...common sense. Needful austerities our wills restrain ; Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words, health, peace, and competence... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...share ; and who would more obtain, Shall find the pleasure pays not half the pain. Order is Heavti's first law ; and this confest, Some are, and must be,...hence, That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Heav'n to mankind impartial we confess, If all are equal in their Happiness : But mutual wants this... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 178 pages
...fix our hearts on those virtuous attainments which the world can neither give nor take away. POETRY. More rich, more wise ; but who infers from hence,...wills restrain ; As thorns fence in the tender plant iron! harm. Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words, health, peace, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...share ; and who would more obtain, Shall find, the pleasure pays not half the pain. Order is Heaven's first law; and this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More rich, more wise ; hut who infers from hence That snch are happier, shocks all common sense. Heaven to mankind impartial... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...Shall find the pleasure pays not half the pain. Order is Heaven's first law ; and, this confess'd, Some are and must be greater than the rest, More rich, more wise : but who infers from lience That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Heaven to mankind impartial we confess, If all... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...Shall find the pleasure. pays not half the pain. Order is Heaven's first law ; and, this confess'il, Some are and must be greater than the rest, More rich, more wise : but who infers from In Y.-'Z That such are happier, shocks all common ser.au . Heaven to mankind impartial we confess,... | |
 | Young lady - Psychology - 1809 - 204 pages
...sensation which accompanies whatever exercises the organs without weakening them. Order is Heaven's first law ; and this confest, Some are, and must be,...hence That such are happier, shocks all common sense. EXERCISE of the mind is as requisite as that of the body to preserve our existence. The senses of animals... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 114 pages
...neither give nor take away. EXERCISES IN 1-AR3ING. 83 VEHSE. Hcav'n's first law : and this ccnfest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More rich, more wise ; but who inters from hence.; That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Needful austerities our wills restrain... | |
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...11 Jv •>•• ,. "• '-' • Than this, that happiness is happiness? * #" '* * " #" ' # * Order is heav'n's first law; and this confest, Some are and must be, greater than the rest, More\ More rich, more wise; but who infers from henee That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Heav'n... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Anglican Communion - 1811 - 454 pages
...was for the sake of society, -i. 10 promote the harmony and happiness of a system : Order is Heaven's first law ; and, this confest, Some are, and must be, greater .than the rest, More rich, more wise, — Because the want of external goods in some, and the abundance in others, increase general harmony... | |
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ORDER is Heaven's first law ; and this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More rich, more wise; but who infers from hence That such are happier, shocks all common sense. 
