 OH happiness ! our being's end and aim ! Good, pleasure, ease, content ? whate'er thy name : That something still which prompts th' eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to die, Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies, O'er-look'd, seen...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections, Additions ... - Pagina 64door Alexander Pope - 1804 - 754 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pagina’s
...order of Providence here, and a resignation to it here and hereafter. O HAPPINESS ! our being's cud and aim ! Good, pleasure, ease, content! whate'er thy name: That something still which prompts the eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to die ; Which still so near us, yet beyond us... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pagina’s
...make men moral, good and wise." GAT. ; SECTION III. , • The road to Happiness open to all men. 1. OH happiness? our being's end and aim! Good, pleasure,...die ; Which' still so near us, yet beyond us lies, OJerlook'd, seen double by the fool and wise ; Plant of celestial seed, if dropt below, Say, in what... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pagina’s
...suCiee To make men moral, good, and wise."— OAT. SECTION III. TV road to happiness open to all men. 1 Oh happiness ! our being's end and aim ! Good, pleasure,...die : Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies* O'erlook'd, seen double, by the fool and wise; Plant of celestial s.eed, if dropt below, Say, in what... | |
 | Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1826 - 314 pagina’s
...suffice To make men moral, good, a nd wise." OAT. SECTION 11. The rsad to happiness open to all men. I. OH happiness ! our being's end and aim ! Good, pleasure,...die : Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies, O'erlook'd, seen double, by the fool and wise ; Plant of celestial seed, if dropt below, Say, in what... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 224 pagina’s
...flaming mine? Twin'd with the wreaths Parnassian laurels yield, Or reap'd in iron harvests of the field ? Good, pleasure, ease, content! whate'er thy name;...die : Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies; O'erlook'd, seen double, by the fool and wise; Plant of celestial seed, if dropt below, Say, in what... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1826 - 522 pagina’s
...and aim ! Good, pleasure, case, content, wlmtu'cr thy name ! That something still which prompts the eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to...die ! Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies, O'erlook'd, seen double, by the fool and wise. Plant of celestial seed ! if dropt below, Sny in what... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 620 pagina’s
...direct to the fruitless attempt of constituting the mere elements of happiness, many of them casual * O Happiness ! our being's end and aim ! Good, pleasure,...whate'er thy name ! That something still which prompts the eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to die ! Which still so near us, still beyond... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pagina’s
...pleasure, case, content! whate'er thy name : That something still which prompts the eternal sigh, F^r long, Horace and he went hand and hand in song, His library (where busts of poets O'erlook'd, seen double, by the fool and wise : Plant of celestial seed! if dropp'd below, Say, in... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 pagina’s
...virtuous mind can morals glean." SECTION III. The road to happiness open to all men. OH happinessj our being's end and aim ! Good, pleasure, ease, content...whate'er thy name ; ' That something' still which prompt* th' eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to die : Which still so near us, yet beyond... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1826 - 454 pagina’s
...good, pleasure, or happiness; for they all, as in the words of the poet, imply the same thing: — O Happiness ! our being's end and aim, Good, Pleasure, Ease, Content, whate'er thy name. * But good, pleasure, or happiness, are generic names for a thousand different objects, each of which... | |
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