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" Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and nature meant to mere mankind, Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words, health, peace, and competence But health consists with temperance alone ; And peace, oh virtue ! peace... "
Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments ... - Page 235
by Mr. Addison - 1797 - 304 pages
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 274 pages
...Ikies ? Heav'n ftill with laughter the vain toil furveys, 75 And buries madmen in the heaps they raife. Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and...Mankind, Reafon's whole pleafure, all the joys of Senfe, Lie in three words, Health, Peace, and Competence. But Health confifts with Temperance alone...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...Ikies ? Heav'n ftiH with laughter the vain toil furveys, 75 And buries madmen in the heaps they raife. Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and...Mankind, Reafon's whole pleafure, all the joys of Senfe, Lie in three words, Health, Peace, and Competence. But Health confifts with Temperance alone...
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Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 pages
...Ikies ? Heav'n ftill with laughter the vain toil furveys, 75 And buries madmen in the heaps they raife. Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and Nature meant to mere Mankind, COMMENTARY. argument (from y 66 to 73) againft the popular error of Happinefs being placed in Externals,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 pages
...fkies ? Heav'n ftill with laughter the vain toil furveys, 75 And buries madmen in the heaps they raife. Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and Nature meant to mere Mankind, COMMENTARY. argument (from jr 66 to 73) againft the popular error of Happinefs being placed in Externals,...
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Poems on Various Subjects;: With Some Essays in Prose, Letters to ...

Samuel Bowden - 1754 - 438 pages
...As the Poet divinely fays' • ; : • • , .. . .: n ••: •;:'.•' Reafon's whole pleafures^ all the joys of fenfe, Lie in three Words, Health,...and Competence. But Health confifts in Temperance alone ; And Peace^ fair Virtue, Peace is all thy own. j VIRTUE never appears more charming, nor the...
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The Preceptor: Containing a General Course of Education, Volume 1

Robert Dodsley - Education - 1754 - 590 pages
...reft, More rich, more wife } but who infers from hence, That fuch are happier, (hocks all common Senfe. Know, all the Good that Individuals find, Or God and Nature meant to mere Mankind ; Reafon's whole Pleafures, all the Joys of Senfe, Lie in three Words, Health, Peace, and Competence. LESSON XL ttt...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 234 pages
...skies ? Heav'n ftill with laughter the vain toil furveys, 7$ And buries madmen in the heaps they raife. Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and...Mankind, Reafon's whole pleafure, all the joys of Senfe, Lie in three words, Health, -Peace, and Competence, But Health confifts with Temperance alone...
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The Preceptor: Containing a General Course of Education. Wherein ..., Volume 1

Robert Dodsley - Education - 1758 - 606 pages
...more wife; but who infers from hence, That fuch arc happier, (hocks all common Senfe. • Know, alt the Good that Individuals find, Or God and Nature meant to mere Mankind ; Reafon's whole Pleafures, -all the Joys of Senfe, Lie in three Words, Health, Peace, and Competence. LESSON XI. We...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 402 pages
...fkies? Heav'n ftill with laughter the vain toil furveys, 75 And buries madmen in the heaps they raife. Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and Nature meant to mere Mankind, COMMENTARY. ror of happinefs being placed in externals, is, that the poffeflion of them is infeparably...
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The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of ...

John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...the conftitution of this world ; and here it appears that the good man has evidently the advantage. Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and...health, peace, and competence. But health confifts with temperance alone, And peace, oh virtue ! peace is all thy own. The good or bad the gifts of fortune...
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