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 - Page 59de Alexander Pope - 1757Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1822 - 284 pages
...skies? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, 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, and Competence.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pages
...skies? Heav'n still with laughter the vain toil surveys, 75 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, and Competence.... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...• Heav'n still with laughter the vain toil surveys, < 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, and Competence.... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...skies? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. 11 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.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...skies? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. Comet rode, and on his staff A smock display'd did proudly wave ; Then bagpipes o Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words, Health, Peace, and Competence.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...skies ? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, 75 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, and competence.... | |
| 1824 - 348 pages
...skies ? Heaven still with laughter, the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. Know, all the good that individuals find, Or god and nature meant to mere mankind. Reasons whole pleasure, all the joys of sense Lie in three words — Health, -Peace, and Competence.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 pages
...skies ? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, 75 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, and competence.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...t Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. III. 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.... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...skies? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, 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, and competence.... | |
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