 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...the day ; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale that blends their glory with their shame 1 Know then this truth (enough for man to know' ' Virtue alone is happiness belovr;' The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...Health, Peace, and Competence. \ CHAP. XVI. ON VIRTUE. KNOW thott this truth (enough for man to know) ft Virtue alone is happiness below." The only point where human bliss stands stil!. And tastes the good without he fall to ill ; Where only Merit constant pay receives, Is blest... | |
 | 1808 - 590 pages
...NATURE of vers-. MAN, suggested iy the Letter of — " SOFHOS. (See Univ. Mag. p. 2SQ.J " Know tlien this truth, (enough for man to know) " Virtue alone is happiness below." РОГЕ. Sir, us solid and permanent pleasure; " they add lustre to our youth, delight us in old age,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...the day; The whole amount of that onormo\ts fame, A tale, that blends their slnry with their shame ' - - - orjy point where human Wi?s stands stil), And tastos the tsood \ruhoui the fail to ill : Where only... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 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...receives, Is bless'd 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... | |
 | 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, Richard Hurd - Anglican Communion - 1811 - 454 pages
...happiness: as its constancy, capacity, vigour, efficacy, activity, moderation, and self-sufficiency : The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good, without the fall to ill ; Without satiety, though e'er so bless'd, And but more relish'd, as the more distress'd : Good, from... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
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