 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 Seiten
...pleasure,, ease, content ! whate'er thy name ; That something still which prompts th' eternal sigh, FOF which we bear to live, or dare to die : Which still so near us, yetrbeyond us lies, O'erlook'd, seen double, by the fool and wise ? Plari of celestial seed, if dropt... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 Seiten
...Happiness open to all Men, Oa 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 kear to live* or dare to die ; Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies, O'erlook'd, seen double,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 Seiten
...326, &c. EPISTLE IV. OH HAPPINESS ! our being's end and aim ! Good, Pleasure, Ease, Content ! whate'er thy name : That something still which prompts th'...to die, Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies, 5 O'erlook'd, seen double, by the fool, and wise. VARIATIONS. Ver. 1. Oh Happiness! &c.] In the MS.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 Seiten
...&c. 123 EPISTLE IV. OH HAPPINESS ! our being's end and aim ! Good, Pleasure, Ease, Content ! whate'er thy name : That something still which prompts th'...to die, Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies, 5 O'erlook'd, seen double, by the fool, and wise. VARIATIONS. Ver. 1. Oh Happiness! &c.] In the MS.... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 Seiten
...consists in a conformity to the order of Providence here, and a resignation to it here and hereafter. Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies, O'erlook'd,...by the fool and wise; Plant of celestial seed! if dropp'd below, Say in what mortal soil thou deign'st to grow ? Fair opening to some court's propitious... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 Seiten
...XV. ON HAPPINESS. O HAPPINESS ! our being's end and aim ! Good, Pleasure, Ease, Content ! whate'er thy name ; That something still, which prompts th'...by the fool, and wise; Plant of celestial seed ! if dropp'd below, Say, in what mortal soil thou- deign'st to grow? Fair op'ning to some court's propitious... | |
 | James Forbes, Richard Wilson Greene - 1823 - 384 Seiten
...together."— often misapplied and misunderstood ! Like the happines described by the poet : Tliat still so near us, yet beyond us lies, O'erlook'd, seen double, by ihe fool and wise. Plant of celestial seed, if dropp'd below, Say in what mortal soil, thou deigu'st... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...respeet to Happinsss. Oh Happiness ! our being's end and aim ! Goud, pleasure, ease, content ! whate'er thy name : That something still which prompts th'...by the fool and wise : Plant of celestial seed ; if dropp'd below, Say, in what mortal soil thou deign'st to grow ? Fair opening to some court's propitious... | |
 | 1824 - 348 Seiten
...and aim ; Good, pleasure, ease, content! whatever thy name. That something still which prompts the eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to...by the fool, and wise; Plant of celestial seed ! if drop'd below, Say, in what mortal soil thou deign'st to grow : Fair opening to some courts propitious... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 84 Seiten
...fame. J EPISTLE IV. O Happiness ! our being's end and aim ; Good, pleasure, ease, content ! whate'er thy name : That something still which prompts th'...to die, Which still so near us, yet beyond us lies, 5 O'erlook'd, seen d»uI-l<-, by the tool and wise, Plant of celestial seed ; if Jropt below, Say,... | |
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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'erlook'd, seen double,... 
