 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 Seiten
...give : Immense the pow'r, immense were the demand; 166 Say at what part of Nature will they stand ? What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's...sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is virtue's prize. A better would you fix ? Then give Humility a coach and six, 170 Justice a conqu'ror's sword, or Truth... | |
 | William Hutchinson - 1795 - 386 Seiten
...disposition of the soul 5 from whence must arise that comely order, that delightful self-complacency, Which nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy. THUS, from our instruments, may we all be instructed to raise a stately fabric of good works, upon... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 Seiten
...to give : Immense the pow'r, immense were the demand ; Say, at what part of nature will they stand ? What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's...sun-shine, and the heart-felt joy, Is Virtue's prize :— a better would you fix ? Then give Humility a coach and six, Justice a conq'ror's sword, or Truth... | |
 | August von Kotzebue - 1800 - 414 Seiten
...there too much !" Shame on thee, Arabella! thou, also, hast murmured! [Turns the leaf and reads.) " What nothing earthly gives or can destroy, " The soul's...sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, " Is virtue's prize" Yes I know this calm. It refuses not to reside in tfce house of wa.nt. It even now cheers my bosom... | |
 | 1800 - 322 Seiten
...day, And back to Schiraz' walls he bent his way. VIRTUE ALONE AFFORDS TRUE HAPPINESS. TOPE. vv HAT nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's...sun-shine, and the heart-felt joy, Is Virtue's prize! A better would you fix? Then give Humility a coach and sis ; Justice a conq'ror's sword, or Truth a... | |
 | David Simpson - 1803 - 446 Seiten
...all disappoint you. This is the experience of the whole world. And is it not your experience also ? " What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, " The...sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, " Is Virtue's prize." Reflect upon the workings of your own hearts, in the different periods and circumstances of life, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 Seiten
...give : Immense the pow'r, immense were the demand ; Say at what part of Nature will they stand ? 166 What nothing earthly gives or can destroy, The soul's...sunshine and the heart-felt joy Is virtue's prize. A better would you fix ? Then give Humility a coach and six, 170 Justice a conqu'ror's sword, or Trnth... | |
 | W H. Rayner - 1806 - 232 Seiten
...II. ffitliam-Matthfie Tkisclton, Protfcr, 3?, Geodge Street, London. IN TWO VOLUMES. BY WH RAYNER, What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's...sunshine and the heartfelt joy, Is virtue's prize. ..--.--......The good or bad, the gifts of fortune gain, But these less taste them, as they worse obtain.... | |
 | 1806 - 330 Seiten
...day, And back to Schiraz' walls he bent his way. VIRTUE ALONE AFFORDS TRUE HAPPINESS. POPE. VV HAT nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's...sun-shine, and the heart-felt joy, Is Virtue's prize! A better would you fix? Then give Humility a coach and six; Justice a conq'ror's sword, or Truth a... | |
 | 1806 - 508 Seiten
...action •a-ich the French SOgunajii/i Gnilliaume Tell, to which the Leander struck. TO A FRIEND. " WHAT nothing earthly gives, or can destroy " The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt loy " Is virtue's pnze;" and these are thine my fnend, Whose thoughts, words, actions, all to virtue... | |
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What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is virtue's prize: A better would you fix? 
