| John Walker - 1810 - 394 páginas
...pause at gross, and another at refined, convey more forcibly and distinctly every part of the sentence. Some place the bliss in action, some in ease ; Those call it pleasure,, and contentment these. Pope's Essay on Man. In this couplet we never see a pause after the two words some in the first line,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 páginas
.... Thi< bids to st'rve, and that to shun mankind; 20 Sonic place th« bliss in action, some in case, Those call it pleasure, and contentment these: Some, sunk to beasts, find pleasure end in pain; Soir.e, swell'd to Gods, confess ev'n virtue vain; •V, indolent, to each extreme they fall, To trust... | |
| William Warburton - 1811 - 444 páginas
...delivered. Ask of the learn d the way, the learn'd are blind, This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind : Some place the bliss in action, some in ease ; Those call it pleasure, and contentment these. The confutation of these philosophic errors, he shews to be very easy, one common fallacy running through... | |
| William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 446 páginas
...delivered. Ask of the learn d the way, the learn'd are blind, This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind : Some place the bliss in action, some in ease ; Those call it pleasure, and contentment these. The confutation of these philosophic errors, he shews to be very easy, one common fallacy running through... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 páginas
...of the learn'd the way ? The learn'd are blind ; This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind ; 20 Some place the bliss in action, some in ease, Those...these ; Some sunk to beasts, find pleasure end in pain ; Rome swell'd to gods confess, ev'n virtue vain ! Or indolent, to each extreme they fall, 25 To trust... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 páginas
...thee. Ask of the learn'd the way. The learn'd are blind;. This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind. Some place the bliss in action, some in ease ; Those...contentment these. Some sunk to beasts, find pleasure end io pain ; Some swell'd to gods, confess ev'n virtue vain ;-. Or indolent, to each extreme they fall,... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 páginas
...Ask of tbelearn'd the way, the learn'd are blind, This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind : SO Some place the bliss in action, some in ease, Those...pleasure end in pain ; Some, swell'd to gods, confess ev'n virtue vain ; Or indolent, to each extreme they fall, 85 Who thus define it, say they more or... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 páginas
...Ask of tile learn'd the way. 'The learn'd are blind: Tliis bids to serve, and that to shun mankind : Some place the bliss in action, some in ease, Those...Some sunk to beasts, find pleasure end in pain ; Some swell VI to gods, confess ev'n virtue vain, Or indolent, to each extreme they fall, To trust in ev'ry... | |
| John Dougall - 1815 - 514 páginas
...for that, no action could attend ; And, but for this, were active to no end." Pope, Essay on Man. " Some place the bliss in action, some in ease : Those call it pleasure, and contentment these." Ibid. The relative is often understood, or omitted : as, "The man I love ;" that is, whom 1 love. Conjunctions... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 páginas
...Ask of the leam'd the way ? The lesyo'd are blind f This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind : Some place the bliss in action, some in ease ; Those...pleasure end in pain ; Some, swell'd to gods, confess ev'n virtue vain; Or indolent, to each extreme thf,y fall, To trust in er'ry thing, or doubt of all.... | |
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