 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 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 bli*s stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; Where... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...Virtue alone is happiness below." 310 The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the-good without the fall to ill ; Where only merit constant pay receives, Is blest in what it takes, and what it gives; The joy uneqnal'd, if its end it gain, And if it lose, attended... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 444 pages
...of our own acquirement, he concludes [from 1. 298 to 301] that it is to be found in VIRTUE ALONE : Know then this truth (enough for Man to know) Virtue alone is happiness below. ^ '" Which the Translator turns thus : Appren done qu'il n'est point icy bas de bonheur Si la vertu... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 446 pages
...our own acquirement, he he concludes [from 1. 298 to 301] that it is to be found in VIRTUE ALONE : Know then this truth (enough for Man to know) Virtue alone is happiness below. Which the Translator turns thus : Appren done qu'il n'est point icy bas de bonheur Si la vertu ne regie... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1812 - 224 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...fall to ill Where only merit constant pay receives Is blest in what it takes and what it gives The joy unequal! d if its end it gain And if it lose attended... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...nay, he once turned into ridicule hit lonow on the death of his only son, the Marquis of Blandford. The only point where human bliss stands still, And...to ill ; Where only merit constant pay receives, Is blest in what it takes, and what it gives ; The joy unequal' d, if its end it gain, 315 And if it lose,... | |
 | 182 pages
...: For modes of faith let senseless zealota fight ; [right. His can't be wrong whose lite is in the Know then this truth, enough for man to know : Virtue alone is happiness below. , Having concluded the address to his chddren, Mr. Powlett proceeds to a dissertation on miracles asd... | |
 | 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...fall to ill Where only merit constant pay receives Is blest in what it takes and what it gives The joy unequal! d if its end it gain And if it lose attended... | |
 | 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,) "...ill ; Where only merit constant pay receives ; Is blest in what it takes, and what it gives, The joy unequall'd if its end it gain ; And if it lose,... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pages
...? The Exclamation point ! Parentheses ( ) as, Are you sincere ? How excellent is a grateful heart ! Know then this truth (enough for man to know) Virtue alone is happiness below. The following characters are also frequently used in composition. Aa -Apostrophe, marked thus '; as, tho',... | |
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