 Oh, happiness! our being's end 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 lies, O'erlooked, seen...  The Massachusetts Teacher - Stran 1281861Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | English poetry - 1801 - 224 strani
...the Virtues came along , The shepherds lov'd, and Selim bless'd his song, ON HAPPINESS. BY POPE. \JH happiness! our being's end and aim! Good, pleasure,...name: That something still which prompts the eternal sigli , For winch we bear to live , or dare to die ; -Which still so near us , yet beyond us lies ,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 218 strani
...Thus God and nature link'd the gen'ral frame, And bade self-love and social be the same. EPISTLE IV. O HAPPINESS! our being's end and aim! Good, pleasure,...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... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 strani
...all the cares of waking clay. And inconsistent dreams of day. HAPPINESS. FROM POPE'S ESSAY ON MA». OH Happiness! our being's end and aim! Good, Pleasure,...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... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 strani
...consentiens et dissen. tiens, consonans et dissonans, unum etiam e¿ omnibus, omniaque cx uno.” 46. 0 Happiness! our being's end and aim! Good, Pleasure, Ease, Content, whate'er thy name.* He begins his address to Happiness after the manner of the ancient hymns,¿ by enumerating the titles... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 536 strani
...consentiens et dissentiens, consonans et dissonans, unum etiam ex pmnibus, omniaque ex uno." 46. O Happiness ! our being's end and aim ! Good, Pleasure, Ease, Content, whate'er thy name.'' He begins his address to Happiness after the manner of the ancient hymns, f by enumerating the titles... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 strani
...consentiens et dissentiens, consonans et dissonans, unum etiam ex omnibus, omniaque ex uno." 46. O Happiness ! our being's end and aim! Good, Pleasure, Ease, Content, whate'er thy name.* He begins his address to Happiness after the manner of the ancient hymns,f by enumerating the titles... | |
 | Leisure hour, Robert Barnard - 1811 - 218 strani
...lookmg-gl which receives a variety of impressions with retaining any. On Happiness and Pleasure. " Oh Happiness! our being's end and aim! Good, pleasure,...whate'er thy name: That something still which prompts th' eternal sigh For which we bear to live, or dare to die." Pi 1PLACED by Providence on the palre;... | |
 | Gervase C. Leverland - 1812 - 184 strani
...to her own wishes, thrown into a sphere of life so entirely opposite to the feelings of her heart. " Oh, Happiness! our being's end and aim, " Good, Pleasure,..." thy name! " That something still, which prompts th" " eternal sigh, ... " For which we wish to live—nor fear to , "die!" . I .>> POPE. After the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 strani
...if PROVIDENCE here, and a Resiguation tt it here and hereafter, ver. 326, fee. M* , EPISTLE IV. QH HAPPINESS ! our being's end and aim ! Good, pleasure,...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... | |
 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 strani
...triiitical pautes. .•*>-' • SELECTION OF LESSON3 IN THE YAXIODS K1NB1 or VERSE. LESSON I. HAPPINESS. 1 D HAPPINESS ! our being's end and aim ! Good, pleasure,...whate'er thy name ; That something still, which prompts th' eternal sigb s For which we bear to live, or dare to die; Which still so near us, yet beyond us... | |
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