 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blends their glory with their shame! Know then this truth (enough for man to know) " Virtue alone is happiness below." 310 The only point where humap bliss stands siill, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; Where... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blends their glory with their shame! Know then this truth (enough for man to know) " Virtue alone...blest in what it takes, and what it gives ; The joy unequal'd, if its end it gain, And if it lose, attended with no pain : Without satiety, tho' e'er so... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blen !s their glory with their shame! Know then this 'ruth (enough for man to know) " Virtue alone is happiness...blest in what it takes and what it gives: The joy unequall'd, if its end is gain, And if it lose, attended with no pain : Without satiety, though e'r... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...Peace , and Competence. POPS. CHAP. XVI. On Virtue. J\.KOW thou this truth (enough for man to know} a Virtue alone is happiness below. The only point where...blest in -what it takes , and what it gives ; The joy unequall'd if it's end it gain , And if it lose , attended with no pain : "Without satiety, tho' e'er... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale that blends their glory with their shame ! Know then this truth, (enough for man to know.) « Virtue alone is happiness below :" 319 The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ;... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...a sentence obliquely, and which may be omitted without injuring the construction : as, " Know then this truth, (enough for man to know.) Virtue alone is happiness below." " And was the ransom paid ? It was : and paid (What can exalt his bounty more ?) for thee." " TO gain... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...The rest is all but leather and prunella. VIRTUE the sole FOUNDATION of HAPPINESS* (POPE.) Kyow then this truth (enough for Man to know) " Virtue alone...where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good wit bout -the fall to ill; Where only Merit constant pay receives, Is blest in what it takes, and what... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blends their glory with their shame ! Know then this truth (enough for man to know) " Virtue alone is happiness below." 44 The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ! Where... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 542 pages
...around, with boundless bounty bless'd; And Heav'u beholds its image in his breast. Bappineti. Know then this truth, (enough for man to know,) " Virtue alone...to ill; Where only merit constant pay receives, Is bless'd in what it takes, and what it gives j The joy unequall'd, if its end it gain. And if it lose,... | |
 | 1808 - 408 pages
...day; The whole amount ofthat euormnus fame, Л tule that blends then-glory with their shame! Know then this truth — (enough, for man to know) " Virtue...fall to ill : Where only merit constant pay receives, I» blest in what it takes, and what it give» ; The joy unequall'd, if its end it gain; And ¡fit... | |
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