 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 lehte
...j'unipou» ilude. Alu ! not dazzled with their nooo-tide ray, Compute the morn and evening to the day ; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blends their glory with their (name ! Know then this truth (enough for nun t» know) V' Virtue alone is happinefsbebw." 31» The... | |
 | 1796 - 246 lehte
...pompous ihade. Alas I not dazzled with their noon-tide ray, Compute the morn and ev'ning to 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... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 lehte
...pompous ftiade: Alas ! not dazzled with their noon-tide ray, Compute the morn and ev'ning to the day ; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blends their glory with their fhame ! I have extra£ted the whole of this fublime invective, that the particular afpect of our fatirift... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 lehte
...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 lehte
...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... | |
 | Mary De La Garde, Sarah Guppy - 1800 - 112 lehte
...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 lehte
...pompous shade. Alas ! not dazzled with their noontide ray, 305 Compute the morn and ev'ning to the day ; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale that...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 ;... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 492 lehte
...day ; The whole amount of that enormous fame, fi. Tale, that blends their glory with their fhamc ! Know then this truth (enough for Man to know) * Virtue alone is Happincfs beJow." The only point where human blifs ftands ¡till, And taftes the good without the fall... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 lehte
...the body of a sentence obliquely, and which may be omitted without injuring the construction : as, " Know then this truth, (enough for man to know.) Virtue alone is happiness below." " And was the ransom paid ? It was : and paid (What can exalt his bounty more ?) for thee." " TO gain... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 348 lehte
...the body of a fentence obliquely, and which may be omitted without injuring the conftruftion : as, " Know then this truth, (enough for man to know,) Virtue alone is happinefs below." " And was the ranfom paid ? It was : and paid (What can exalt his bounty more?) for... | |
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Compute the morn and evening to 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. 
