Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and nature meant to mere mankind, Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words, health, peace, and competence But health consists with temperance alone ; And peace, oh virtue ! peace... The Works of Alexander Pope: Moral essays - Side 59af Alexander Pope - 1757Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Alexander Pope - 1736 - 64 sider
...rife By Mountains pil'd on Mountains, to the Skies ? Heav'n full with Laughter the vain Toil furveys, And buries Madmen in the Heaps they raife. Know, all the Good that Individuals find, 75 Or God arid Nature meant to meer Mankind, Reafon's whole Pleafures, all the Joys of Senfe, Lie in... | |
| William Warburton - 1742 - 220 sider
...be gained only by VIRTUE, namely, by Temperance, Innocence, and Indujlry : Reafon's whole Pleafures, all the Joys of Senfe, Lie in three Words, Health,...Competence. But Health confifts with Temperance alone, And Peace, O Virtue! Peace is all thy own. The firft Line, Reafon's whole Pleafures, all the Joys of... | |
| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 426 sider
...the Good that Individuals find, Or God or Nature meant to meer Mankind ; Reafon's whole Pleafures, all the Joys of Senfe, Lie in three Words, Health,...Competence. But Health confifts with Temperance alone, And Peace, fair Virtue ! Peace is all thy own : The Gifts of Fortune Good or Bad may gain ; But thefe... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 sider
...By mountains pil'd on mountains, to the Ikies ? Heav'n ftill with laughter the vain toil furveys, 75 And buries madmen in the heaps they raife. Know, all...Competence. But Health confifts with Temperance alone ; 8 1 And Peace, oh Virtue ! Peace is all thy own. The good or bad the gifts of Fortune gain ; But... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 sider
...By mountains pil'd on mountains, to the Ikies ? Heav'n ftiH with laughter the vain toil furveys, 75 And buries madmen in the heaps they raife. Know, all...Competence. But Health confifts with Temperance alone ; 8 1 And Peace, oh Virtue ! Peace is all thy own. The good or bad the gifts of Fortune gain ; But... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 sider
...By mountains pil'd on mountains, to the Ikies ? Heav'n ftill with laughter the vain toil furveys, 75 And buries madmen in the heaps they raife. Know, all...individuals find, Or God and Nature meant to mere Mankind, COMMENTARY. argument (from y 66 to 73) againft the popular error of Happinefs being placed in Externals,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 sider
...By mountains pil'd on mountains, to the fkies ? Heav'n ftill with laughter the vain toil furveys, 75 And buries madmen in the heaps they raife. Know, all...individuals find, Or God and Nature meant to mere Mankind, COMMENTARY. argument (from jr 66 to 73) againft the popular error of Happinefs being placed in Externals,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1754 - 590 sider
...reft, More rich, more wife } but who infers from hence, That fuch are happier, (hocks all common Senfe. Know, all the Good that Individuals find, Or God and Nature meant to mere Mankind ; Reafon's whole Pleafures, all the Joys of Senfe, Lie in three Words, Health, Peace, and Competence. LESSON XL ttt... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 606 sider
...more wife; but who infers from hence, That fuch arc happier, (hocks all common Senfe. • Know, alt the Good that Individuals find, Or God and Nature meant to mere Mankind ; Reafon's whole Pleafures, -all the Joys of Senfe, Lie in three Words, Health, Peace, and Competence. LESSON XI. We... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 402 sider
...By mountains pil'd on mountains, to the fkies? Heav'n ftill with laughter the vain toil furveys, 75 And buries madmen in the heaps they raife. Know, all...individuals find, Or God and Nature meant to mere Mankind, COMMENTARY. ror of happinefs being placed in externals, is, that the poffeflion of them is infeparably... | |
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