| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 Seiten
...independant of virtue, he proceeds to prove how far happinefs may be conferred and enlarged by that alone. " Know then this truth (enough for Man to " know) "...Happinefs below, "* " The only point where human blifs flands ' M And taftes the good without the fall to ill ; " Where only Merit conftant pay receives,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1772 - 374 Seiten
...that blends their glory with their shame ! j io VII. Know then this truth ( enough for Man to know) 3, Virtue alone is Happinefs below. " The only point...ftands ftill , And taftes the good without the fall to ili ; Where only Merit conftant pay recei'ves , 315 Is bleft in what it takes , and what it gives ,... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 524 Seiten
...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 humap bliss stands siill, And tastes the good without the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 Seiten
...day ; ..The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blends their glory with their fhame ! Know then this truth (enough for man to know) '* Virtue alone is happinefs below/' 310 The only point where human blifs ftands ftill, And taftes the good without the fall to ill ; Where,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 Seiten
...the day; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A Tale, that blends their glory with their fhame ! Know then this truth (enough for Man to know) " Virtue alone is happinefs below." 310 The only point where human blifs ftands ftill, And taftes the good without the fall to ill ; Where... | |
| 1780 - 498 Seiten
...whofe line* on the lubjeft J wi|l tranfcribe for you, as you may n,ot hav? (hem at hand. • . / " Know then this truth (enough for man to know), Virtue...happinefs below ; The only point where human blifs (lands (lill, And tailes the good, without the fall to ill;' Where only merit c oniuht pay Deceives,... | |
| 1784 - 1282 Seiten
...opinion, that virtue was the foam* bonum of man ; and this opinion has been adopted by Mr. Pope : " Know then this truth, enough for man to know, " Virtue alone is happinefs below." I am rather inclined, notwithftanding, to adopt the qpini"1 of the learned and pious Dr. Young ; namely,... | |
| Joseph Robertson - 1785 - 198 Seiten
...fpeak to them that know the law) how that the law hath dominion over a man, as long as he liveth f ? Know then this truth (enough for man to know) " Virtue alone is happinefs below J." This prophetic difcernment not only prefents them the barren profpeft of futurity (a profpect not... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 Seiten
...the day ; The whole amount of that enormous fame, ATale, that blends their glory with their fhame ! Know then this truth (enough for Man to know) " Virtue alone is Happinefs below," 310 Theonly point where human blifs (lands ftill, Andtaftes the good without the fall to ill; Where... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 398 Seiten
...the day; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A Tale, that blends their glory with their fhame ! Know then this truth (enough for Man to know) " Virtue alone is Happinefs below." 310 The only point wher-j human blifs flands ftill, And' taftes the good without the fall to ill ;... | |
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