| James Roach - 1793 - 274 pages
...the day ; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A Tale, that blends their glory with their fkame 1 Know then this truth {enough for man to know.) ' Virtue alone is happinefs below.' The only point where human blifs flands flill, And fafles the good without the fall... | |
| Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 pages
...and magnificence due to their quality and eminent virtues. VIRTUE THE SOLE FOUNDATION OF HAPPINESS. KNOW then this truth (enough for man to know) Virtue alone is happinefs below. The only point where human blifs ftands ftill, And taftes the good without the fall... | |
| 1796 - 246 pages
...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." The only point where human blifs ftands ftill, And taftcs that good without the fall... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 pages
...the day ; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A talc, that blends their glory with their Ihamt! Know then this truth — (enough for man to know) " Virtue alone is happincfs below." The only point where human blifs (rands flill, And talle« the good without the fall... | |
| Mr. Addison - 1797 - 712 pages
...Good, • . Or change admits, or nature lets it fall; Short and but rare, till man improv'd it all. Know then this truth (enough for man to know) Virtue alone, is happinefs below. The only point where human blifs Hands ftill, And taftes the good without the fall... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 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...blest in what it takes, and what it gives ; The joy unequal'd, if its end it gain, And if it lose, attended with no pain : Without satiety, tho' e'er so... | |
| 1800 - 322 pages
...amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blen !s their glory with their shame! Know then this 'ruth (enough for man to know) " Virtue alone is happiness...blest 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 e'r... | |
| Mary De La Garde, Sarah Guppy - 1800 - 112 pages
...are thus elegantly pointed out by that charming poet who is fo juftly the boaft of. his country. " Know then this truth (enough for man to know) " Virtue alone is happinefs below !" The only point where human blifs ilands ftill, And tafi.es the good without the... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...Peace , and Competence. POPS. CHAP. XVI. On Virtue. J\.KOW thou this truth (enough for man to know} a Virtue alone is happiness below. The only point where...blest in -what it takes , and what it gives ; The joy unequall'd if it's end it gain , And if it lose , attended with no pain : "Without satiety, tho' e'er... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 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 :" 319 The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ;... | |
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