 | 1884 - 984 Seiten
...thine own." " Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honor lies." " Know then this truth (enough for man to know). Virtue alone is happiness below." "Our own bright prospect to be blest, Our strongest motive to assist the rest." Of... | |
 | Bertha Johnston, E. Lyell Earle - 1911 - 332 Seiten
...of the Bible old. — Emerson. The childhood shows the man As the morning shows the day. — Milton. Know then this truth (enough for man to know), "Virtue alone is happiness below." — Pope. For truth has such a face and such a mien, As to be lov'd needs only to... | |
 | 1915 - 1068 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - 1984 - 1572 Seiten
...things for such occasions. You must not pitch your flight higher than the pennywhistle elevation of s of a devo happiness below." Either this, or declamatory verse, — or something patriodc, or something satirical,... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 Seiten
...in others' breath, (Fr. Epistle IV) 85 An honest man's the noblest work of God. (Fr. Epistle IV) 86 Know then this truth (enough for man to know) "Virtue alone is happiness below." (Fr. Epistle IV) NU The First Satire of the Second Book of Horace 87 There are (I... | |
 | M. Ali Lakhani, Reza Shah-Kazemi, Leonard Lewisohn - 2006 - 202 Seiten
...in Christianity. Pope's verses on the metaphysical source of 'virtue' in this regard merit citation: 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... | |
 | Susan Neiman - 2008 - 490 Seiten
...crown Weak, foolish man! Will Heaven reward us there With the same trash mad mortals wish for here? Know then this truth (enough for man to know) "Virtue alone is happiness below." Kant loved to quote Pope in his lectures, and we know his life was austere — two... | |
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Know then this truth (enough for man to know) 'Virtue alone is happiness below. 
