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An Essay on Man: By Alexander Pope, Esq. Enlarged and Improved by the Author ... - Page 106
by Alexander Pope - 1763 - 124 pages
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...the day ; The whole amount ofthat enormous fame, A tale, that blende their glory with their shame! prevails, The solid power happiness below." The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...the day; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blends their glory with their shame! 41 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...
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A Philosophical Inquiry Into the Source of the Pleasures Derived from Tragic ...

Martin M'Dermot, Martin MacDermot - Acting - 1824 - 430 pages
...virtues, (formidable name !) What but the fountain or defence of joy ? The following is from Pope. 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...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 424 pages
...the day ! 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 human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the...
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An Abridgment of L. Murray's English Grammar: With Alterations and ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1825 - 82 pages
...Exclamation point ! The Parenthefis ( ) as, " Are you fincere J" " How excellent is a grateful heart !" " Know then this truth, (enough for man to know,) " Virtue alone is ha)ipinels below." The following characters are alfo frequently ufed in competition. An Apoftrophe,...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 3-4

British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...the day ; 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 :' The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall...
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A general critical grammar of the Inglish language, on a system novel and ...

Samuel Oliver (jun.) - 1825 - 418 pages
...sentence obliquely, and which may be omitted without injury to the grammatick construction ; as ; " Know then this truth, (enough for man to know,) Virtue alone is happiness below." " To gain a posthumous reputation is to save four, or five letters, (for what is...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...the day ; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blends their glory with their shanu ! n for Thomas Tegg happiness below." The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall...
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The Ruins of Ruthvale Abbey: A Novel ...

C D. Golland, Mrs. C. D. Haynes Golland - 1827 - 594 pages
...consists only in the practice of virtue ; and now, to dismiss the subject, in the words of the poet — ' Know then, this truth, enough for man to know, , Virtue alone is happiness below." As the hour was now getting late, he I 3 did not resume his reading, and the conversation...
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Much Instruction from Little Reading: Or, Extracts from Some of the Most ...

Anthologies - 1827 - 290 pages
...wife, The trophy'd arches, story'd halls invade, And haunt their slumbers in the pompous shade. . ***** 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...
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