 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pages
...correspondence to the sense. These are, The Interrogative point ? The Exclamation point ! Parentheses ( ) as, Are you sincere ? How excellent is a grateful...characters are also frequently used in composition. Aa -Apostrophe, marked thus '; as, tho', judg'cl. am A Caret, marked thus A : as, I diligent. A A Hyphen,... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pages
...correspondence to the sense. These are, The Interrogative point ? The Exclamation point ! Parentheses ( ) as, Are you sincere ? How excellent is a grateful...,: . The following characters are also frequently Tiled in composition. An Apostrophe, marked thus'; as, tho', judg'd. MB A Caret, marked thus A ; as,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1814 - 190 pages
...smiles around, with boundless bounty blest ; And Heav'n beholds its image in his breast. 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 only... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1814 - 308 pages
...Earth smiles around with boundless bounty blest And Heav n beholds its image in his breast 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 only merit... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...receives, Is blest in what it takes, and what it gives; The joy unequall'd, if its end it gain, 315 ' Know then this truth (enough for man to know) « Virtue alone is happiness below.' 310 Good, from each object, from each place acquir'd, For ever exercis'd, yet never tir'd ; Never elated,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1819 - 120 pages
...flatter yourselves with the hope of perfect happiness : there is no such thing in the world." PKRIOO. When a sentence is complete and independent, and not...Apostrophe, marked thus ' : as, "tho'. judg'd." am A Hyphen, which is thus marked -: as, " Lap-dog', to-morrow." The Acute Accent, marked thus': as, " Fan'cy."... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1819 - 718 pages
...with boundless bounty blett And heav n beholds its image in his breast * Happiness. Know then (his 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 lo ill Where only merit... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...the day ; The whole amount of tliat enormous fame, A tale, that blends their glory with their shame! h, swift, or slow, Swarm populous, unnumber'd as the sands Of Barca or Cyrene's torrid only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; w here only... | |
 | English literature - 1816 - 598 pages
...truth, the «olden assertion of our best moral poet, conveyed in the following memorable lines : " Know then this truth— enough for man to know Virtue alone is happiness below." Scio. MR. EDITOR, in a small tract, to be hnd at your publisher's and other booksellers. I would rtfer... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1820 - 80 pages
...the day, The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blends their glory with their shameKnow 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 oply... | |
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The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; Where only merit... 
