| Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 378 pages
...upon him to ev'ry lot resign'd, Who wept, who toil'd, who perish'd for mankind. HAPPINESS. [POPE.] KNOW then this truth (enough for man to know), Virtue alone is happiness below : The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1832 - 204 pages
...a sentence ohliquely,' and which may he omitted without injuring the grammatical construction : as. 'Know then this truth, (enough for man to know,) Virtue alone is happinnes helow.' 'And was the ransom paid ? It was; and paij (What can exalt his hounty more?) forthee.'... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1833 - 240 pages
...posthumous reputation, is to save a few letters (for what is a name besides 1) from oblivion." '« Know then this truth, (enough for man to know,) " Virtue alone is happiness below." NOTE. The parenthesis generally denotes a moderate depression of the voice ; and,... | |
| Noah Webster - English language - 1833 - 202 pages
...They mark a moderate pause, and the clause included is read with a depressed tone of voice ; as, " Know then this truth (enough for man to know) Virtue alone is happiness below." — Pope. It will be readily seen that the sentence is not at all dependent on the... | |
| Dilemmas, Margracia Loudon - 1833 - 976 pages
...nor at the idle suggestions of vanity, immolate life's realities on the imaginary altars of Pride. Know then this truth, enough for man to know, Virtue, alone, is happiness below. THE END. C. WHITIKO, BKACruHT HOWE, STRAND. ... | |
| Richard Green Parker - English language - 1833 - 120 pages
...Approaching comforts view. 239. ' T is Providence alone secures , In every change, both mine and yours. 300. Know then this truth, enough for man to know, Virtue alone is happiness below. 301. Prayer ardent opens heaven. 3i)3. Whatever is, is right. THE FOLLOWING TERMS... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1834 - 366 pages
...sentence obliquely, and which may be omitted without injuring the grammatical construction : as, " Know then this truth, (enough for man to know,) Virtue alone is happiness below." " And was the ransom paid ? It was ; and paid (What can exalt his bounty more ?)... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - English language - 1834 - 202 pages
...sentence obliquely, and which may be omitted without injuring the grammatical construction ; as, " Know, then, this truth, (enough for man to know,) Virtue, alone, is happiness below." The parenthesis marks a moderate depression of the voice, and may be accompanied... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...the day : The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blends their glory with 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... | |
| Lindley Murray, Enoch Pond - English language - 1835 - 240 pages
...sentence obliquely, and which may be omitted without injuring the grammatical construction ; as, ' Know then this truth, (enough for man to know,) Virtue alone is happiness below. ' And was the ransom paid ? It was ; and paid (What can exalt his bounty more ?) for... | |
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