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Essai sur l'homme: poëme philosophique par Alexandre Pope, en cinq langues ... - Page 44
by Alexander Pope - 1762 - 347 pages
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Progressive Exercises in English Composition

Richard Green Parker - English language - 1833 - 120 pages
...Approaching comforts view. 239. ' T is Providence alone secures , In every change, both mine and yours. 300. Know then this truth, enough for man to know, Virtue alone is happiness below. 301. Prayer ardent opens heaven. 3i)3. Whatever is, is right. THE FOLLOWING TERMS...
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An Improved Grammar of the English Language

Noah Webster - English language - 1833 - 202 pages
...They mark a moderate pause, and the clause included is read with a depressed tone of voice ; as, " Know then this truth (enough for man to know) Virtue alone is happiness below." — Pope. It will be readily seen that the sentence is not at all dependent on the...
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Smith's New Grammar: English Grammar, on the Productive System: a Method of ...

Roswell Chamberlain Smith - English language - 1834 - 202 pages
...sentence obliquely, and which may be omitted without injuring the grammatical construction ; as, " Know, then, this truth, (enough for man to know,) Virtue, alone, is happiness below." The parenthesis marks a moderate depression of the voice, and may be accompanied...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners. With an ...

Lindley Murray - 1834 - 366 pages
...sentence obliquely, and which may be omitted without injuring the grammatical construction : as, " Know then this truth, (enough for man to know,) Virtue alone is happiness below." " And was the ransom paid ? It was ; and paid (What can exalt his bounty more ?)...
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Murray's System of English Grammar: Improved, and Adapted to the Present ...

Lindley Murray, Enoch Pond - English language - 1835 - 240 pages
...sentence obliquely, and which may be omitted without injuring the grammatical construction ; as, ' Know then this truth, (enough for man to know,) Virtue alone is happiness below. ' And was the ransom paid ? It was ; and paid (What can exalt his bounty more ?) for...
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The Caledonian, Volume 18

1918 - 546 pages
...of us walk blindly. So, man be wary, watch and pray, And Judge your brother kindly. — Alice Carey. Know then this truth, — enough for man to know, — "Virtue alone is happiness below."— Pope. Have Love! Not love alone for one; But man as man, thy brother call; And...
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The Smoking Flax

Robert J. C. Stead - Canadian fiction - 1924 - 312 pages
...running-board and patted her tattered upholstery sentimentally, encouraging high resolves with a quotation, "Know then this truth (enough for man to know), 'Virtue alone is happiness below.' " Groping in his pocket he found a key, and whimsically turned it in the lock with...
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Selected Poems of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1926 - 310 pages
...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 Is blest in what it takes, and what it gives ; The joy unequall'd, if its end...
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A Review of English Grammar

John Earle Uhler - English language - 1926 - 200 pages
...according to all appearances the cast will work willingly we will make enough money to pay all debts. 10. Know then this truth enough for man to know Virtue alone is happiness below. Part 3 1. Our conversation our acts our thoughts everything we we did was concentrated...
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Christianity and Success

Edwin Holt Hughes - Christianity - 1928 - 194 pages
...happiness we prize, Within our breast this jewel lies, And they are fools who roam." Pope puts it: "Know then this truth (enough for man to know), Virtue alone is happiness below." And Robert Burns is even more direct and human in his statement: ' If happiness hath...
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