 OH 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'er-look'd, seen...  Drelincourt and Rodalvi; or, Memoirs of two noble families - Page 120by Elizabeth Strutt - 1807Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...consists in a conformity tu the order of Providence here, and a resignation to it here and hereafter. 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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...consists in a conformity to the order of Providence here, and a resignation to it hereafter, 327, &c. OH, Happiness ! our being's end and aim ! Good, Pleasure,...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,... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...clay, And inconsistent dreams of day. HAPPINESS. FROM POPE'S ESSAY ON HAS. On Happiness! our heing's end and aim! Good, Pleasure, Ease, Content! whate'er thy name; That something still which prompts the eternal jigh, For which we hear to live, or dare to die ; Which still so near us,... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...all the cares of waking clay, And inconsistent dreams of day. HAPPINESS. IBOM POPE'S ESSAY ON MAH. OR 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,... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...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... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 pages
...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.'1' He begins his address to Happiness after the manner of the ancient hymns,']' by enumerating... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...the order of Providence here, and a resignation to it here and hereafter, ver. 326, &c. EPISTLE IV. OH Happiness! our being's end and aim! Good, pleasure,...content ! whate'er thy name : That something still which prompts th' eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or da™ to die ; Which still so near us,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...consists ill a conformity to the order of Providence here, and a relignation to it here and hereafter. O HAPPINESS ! our being's end and aim ! Good, pleasure,...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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...consists in a conformity to the order of Providence here, and a reiignation to it here and hereafter. O HAPPINESS ! our being's end and aim ! Good, pleasure, ease, content ! whate'er thy name: That some thing still which prompts the' eternal sigh, For which we bear to live, or dare to die ; Which... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...And bade Self-love and Social be the same. POPE. CHAP. XV. ON HAPPINESS. OH Happiness .' our beings 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 ; M Which still so near us,... | |
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