| William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 446 Seiten
...to promote the harmony and happiness of a system : Order is Heaven's first law ; and, this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More rich, more wise, — Because the want of external goods in some, and the abundance in others, increase general harmony... | |
| William Warburton - 1811 - 444 Seiten
...to promote the harmony and happiness of a system : Order is Heaven's first law ; and, this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More rich, more wise, — Because the want of external goods in some, and the abundance in others, increase general harmony... | |
| John Stewart - 1812 - 520 Seiten
...poet, in the following lines of his Essay on Man. " Order is heav'n's first law, this once contest, Some are, and must be greater than the rest, More...hence, That such are happier, shocks all common sense." The temporal happiness therefore of the king, consisteth not in the exalted station he is deputed to... | |
| John Stewart - 1812 - 514 Seiten
...poet, in the following lines of his Essay on Man. 393 " Order is heav'n's first law, this once confest, Some are, and must be greater than the rest, More...hence, That such are happier, shocks all common sense." The temporal happiness therefore of the^ king, consisteth not in the exalted station he is deputed... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1812 - 224 Seiten
...the world can, neither give nor take away. . POETRY. Order is Heaven.s first law ; and this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More rich, more wise ; but who infers from hence., Tint such are happier, shocks all common sense. Needful austerities our wills restrain ; As thorns... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 Seiten
...pain. ORDER is Heav'n's first law ; and this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, 50 More rich, more wise ; but who infers from hence That such are happier, shocks all common tease. Heav'n to mankind impartial we confess, If all are equal in their happiness : But mutual wants... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1814 - 308 Seiten
...can neither give nor take away. D BXERCISfcS. POETRY. Order is Heaven's first law ; and this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest. More...hence, That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Needful austerities our wills restrain ; As thorns fence in the tender plant from harm. Reason's whole... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 Seiten
...4 Order is Heaven's first law ; and this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, 50 More rich, more wise ; but who infers from hence That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Heav'n to mankind impartial we confess, But mutual wants this happiness increase ; 55 If all are e^ual... | |
| Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 Seiten
...ricJi, more wise ; but who infers frtm hence That such are happier, shocks all common sense. T^eaven to mankind impartial we confess, If all are equal in their happiness : 13ut mutual wants this happiness increase ; All nature's difference keeps all nature's peace. IT.... | |
| George Dillwyn - 1815 - 230 Seiten
...without, in contending with the winds and the waves. " Order is heav'ns first law, and this confest Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More...more wise: but who infers from hence That such are happier—shocks all common sense. POPS. . , k • CHAPTER XIII. SECTION 1. Aristotle, in his ethicks,... | |
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