 HAVE many years ago magnified in my own mind, and repeated to you, a ninth Beatitude, added to the eighth in the Scripture ; " Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.  The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 158de Alexander Pope - 1822Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 556 pages
...own, I am, as I ever was, and juft as I ever mail be, Your, etc. LETTER XVI. Dear Sir, O<a. 6, 1727. T HAVE many years ago magnified in my own mind, and...ninth Beatitude, added to the eighth in the Scripture ; " Bleffed is he who ex" pefts nothing, for he malt never be difappointed." 1 could find in my heart... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 394 pages
...and own, I am, as I ever was, and just as I ever shall be, Your, etc. LETTER XVI. DEAR SIR, Oct.6, 1727. J HAVE many years ago magnified in my own mind,...the eighth in the Scripture ; " Blessed is he who ex" pects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed." I could find in my heart to congratulate you... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 318 pages
...of the former year ! Your, See. LETTER XXVIII. FROM THE SAME TO T11E SAME. DEAR SIR, Oct. 6, 1727. I HAVE many years ago magnified, in my own mind, and repeated to you, a ninth -beatitude, added to the eight in the Scripture : " Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed."... | |
 | 1824 - 662 pages
...enacted for Englishmen in India ; and of the latter, we know nothing. It has been ironically said, " Blessed is he who expects nothing : for he shall never be disappointed.'' From the moment we quitted the shores of India, leaving all we possessed in the world behind us, we... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1824 - 658 pages
...enacted for Englishmen in India ; and of the latter, we know nothing. It has been ironically said, " Blessed is he who expects nothing : for he shall never be disappointed." From the moment we quitted the shores of India, leaving all we possessed in the world behind us, we... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1824 - 662 pages
...enacted for Englishmen in India ; and of the latter, we know nothing. It has been ironically said, " Blessed is he who expects nothing : for he shall never be disappointed." From the moment we quitted the shores of India, leaving all we possessed in the world behind us, we... | |
 | Karl Benjamin Schade - 1837 - 528 pages
...Providence has allotted you. We easily forget our faults, when they are known to 325 none but ourselves. Blessed is he who expects nothing; for he shall never be disappointed. If a favour is not continued, it is forgot. Many people are so ungrateful as to take no notice of the... | |
 | 1882 - 644 pages
...— " 1 Ьате many years ago magnified in my own mind, and repeated to you, a ninth beautitude, added to the eighth in the Scripture : ' Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall петег be disappointed.' " I quote from Roscoe's edition of Pope, vol. x. p. 184. С. Т. В. [The... | |
 | Octavius Pickering, Charles Wentworth Upham - 1867 - 582 pages
...application may have. I shall, at all events, have one beatitude, which Mr. Pope reduced to an axiom, — ' Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.' " I have no news to send you which can be depended upon. The newspaper is enclosed. There is generally... | |
 | Octavius Pickering, Charles Wentworth Upham - 1867 - 590 pages
...application may have. I shall, at all events, have one beatitude, which Mr. Pope reduced to an axiom, — 'Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.' you may uow and then bo amused with them, in general you need not regret Dunlap's neglect in not sending... | |
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