...the day ; The whole amount ofthat enormous fame, A tale, that blende their glory with their shame! prevails, The solid power ¡t takes, and what it gives ; The joy unequal'd, if its end it gain, And if it lose, attended with...

...glorious distinction, by which the author of the Essay on Man would characterize it, of being what " alone is happiness below." The only point, where human...blest, in what it takes and what it gives ; .The joy unequall'd, if its end it gain, And, if it lose, attended with no pain i Without satiety, tlio' e'er...

...their shame ! Know then this truth (ensugh for man to know) " Virtue alone is happiness below." 31O The only point where human bliss stands still, And...blest in what it takes, and what it gives ; The joy unequall'd, if its end it gain, 315 And if it lose, attended with no pain : Without satiety, though...

...correspond to it ; and that your happiness here, may be an earnest of happiness hereafter. " Know then tliis truth, (enough for man to know,) Virtue alone is happiness...ill : . Where only merit constant pay receives, Is i ..••.•.•,•! in what it takes, and what it gives ; The joy unequal Id, if its end it gain,...

...virtues, (formidable name !) What but the fountain or defence of joy ? The following is from Pope. Know then this truth, (enough for man to know,) Virtue...still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill. The broadest mirth, unfeeling folly wears, Less pleasing far than virtue's very tears. • See the...

...their shame! Know then this truth (enough for Man to know) " Virtue alone is happiness below." 310 The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; COMMENTARY. Ver. 309. Know then this truth, #c.] Having thus at length shewn that Happiness consists...

...me of that which benefits him nothing, but which makes me poor indeed." Alexander Pope adds another: "Know then this truth, enough for man to know, Virtue alone is happiness below." There Is joy in life. We live, we move, we have our being. We enter life helpless and Innocent, unconscious...

...the day; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A Tale, that blends their glory with their shame! vII. Know then this truth (enough for Man to know) 'Virtue alone is Happiness below.' 310 The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill, Where...

...things for such occasions. You must not pitch your flight higher than the pennywhistle elevation of s of a devo Either this, or declamatory verse, — or something patriodc, or something satirical, or something...

...in others' breath, (Fr. Epistle IV) 85 An honest man's the noblest work of God. (Fr. Epistle IV) 86 . (Fr. Epistle IV) NU The First Satire of the Second Book of Horace 87 There are (I scarce can think...