 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 דפים
...obtain, Shall find, the pleasure pays not half the pain. 7 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 Thai such are happier, shocks all common sense. Heaven to mankind impartial we confess, If all are... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1830 - 416 דפים
...first law ; and this confest, Some are, and must be greater than the rest ; More r\ch, more zolse ; but who infers from hence That such are happier, — shocks all common sense. But sometimes virtue starves, while vice is fed ; What iliin ? — is the reward of virtue brtad t... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1832 - 86 דפים
...confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, 50 More rich, more wise ; but who infers from henca That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Heaven...happiness ; But mutual wants this happiness increase ; 55 All nature's diff'rence keeps all nature's peace. Condition, circumstance is not the thing ; Bliss... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1833 - 222 דפים
...neither give nor take away. POETRY. Order Is Heav'n's first law ; and this confest, Some are, and im'st be, greater than the rest, More rich, more wise ;...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... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 420 דפים
...Order is heaven's first law ; and this confest, Some are, and must be greater than the rest ; MorerlcA, more wise ; but who infers from hence, That such are happier, — shocks all common sense. But sometimes virtue starves, while vice is fed : What th&n ? — is the reward of virtue bread ? 4.... | |
 | 1838 - 594 דפים
...learn one lesson at least from Pope's Essay on Man, ' Order is heaven's first law, and thus confessed. Some are, and must be greater than the rest, More rich, more wise.' I make, perhaps, too little use of circumlocutions and softening phrases, and am too apt to call things... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1838 - 604 דפים
...learn one lesson at least from Pope's Essay on Man, ' Order is heaven's first law, and thus confessed. Some are, and must be greater than the rest, More rich, more wise.' I make, perhaps, too little use of circumlocutions and softening phrases, and am too apt to call things... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 דפים
...Order is Heaven's first law ; and this confess'd, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, 50 More rich, more wise ; but who infers from hence That...happiness : But mutual wants this happiness increase ; AS All Nature's difference keeps all Nature's peace. Condition, circumstance is not the thing ; Bliss... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1835 - 266 דפים
...which the world can neither give nor take away. POETRY, Onjer is Heav'n's first law; and this contest. Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More...hence. That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Needful austeritie* our wills restrain; As thorns fence in the tender plant from harm. Reason's whole... | |
 | John Harrison - 1835 - 338 דפים
...singularly illustrative of the poet's axiom, that — Some are, and must be greater than the rest; but who infers from hence That such are happier, shocks all common sense : —never was it more strikingly set off than by this Monarch ; whose favourite Mistress (if she might... | |
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Some are and must be greater than the rest, More rich, more wise: but who infers from hence That such are happier, shocks all common sense. 
