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... Forty years in the world; or, Sketches and tales of a soldier's life, by the ... - Página 289por Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Lindley Murray - 1814 - 308 páginas
...common sense. Needful austerities our wills restrain ; As thorns fence in the tender plant from harm. Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie...competence ; But health consists with temperance alone j And peace, O virtue ! peace is all thy own. On earth nought precious is obtain'd, But what is painful... | |
| Hugh Henry Brackenridge - 1814 - 608 páginas
...So that I consider the poet, as not going the whole length of the foundation of happiness, when he " Reason's whole pleasure ; all the joys of sense, Lie in three words, health, peace, and competence."* For thougli without these, little pleasure can be enjoyed J yet, even with these, little can be enjoyed,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1814 - 190 páginas
...human nature. Them that honour me, I will honour; and they that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed. Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words, health, peace, and competence. Having thus begun to throw off the restraints of reason, he was soon hurried into deplorable excesses.... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 páginas
...? Heav'n still with laughter the vain toil surveys, '1! And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. 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,... | |
| Louis-Pierre Siret - 1815 - 198 páginas
...sHfcks all common sense. — Know , all the good that individuals find , Or good and nature meant to mere mankind , Reason's whole pleasure , all the joys...Lie in three words, health, peace, and competence. The progress of life (a). ALL the world's a stage , . And all the men and women merely players » They... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 páginas
...madmen in the heaps they raise. Know, all the goed that individuals find, Or God and nature meant to mere mankind, Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys...Lie in three words, Health, Peace, and Competence. SWEETNESS. AN ODE. BY MR. ROBERTSON. OF damask cheeks and radiant eyes, Let other poets tell ; Within... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1817 - 216 páginas
...common sense. Needful austerities our wills restrain ; As thorns fence in the tender plant from harm. Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, , Lie in three words, health, peace, and competence ; Bui health consists with temperance alone ; And peace, O virtue ! peace is all thy owa. On earth... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 páginas
...madmen in the heaps they raise. 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 competent But health consists with temperance alone; And peace, oh Virtue! peace is all thy own. The... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 páginas
...skies ? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, 75 And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie...competence : But health consists with temperance alone ; 81 And peace, Oh virtue ! peace is all thy own. The good or bud the gifts of fortune gain,But these... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 254 páginas
...in the heaps they raise. III. Know , all the good that individuals fmd , Or God and Nature meant to mere Mankind , Reason's whole pleasure , all the joys...Health, Peace , and Competence. But Health consists \vith Temperance alone ; And Peace , oh Virtue ! Peace is all thy own. The good or bad the gifts of... | |
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