 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 is all thy own.  Household medicine - Sida 387efter George Black (M.D.) - 1881Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 sidor
...pleafure, all the joys of Senfe, Lie in three words, Health, Peace, and Competence. But Health cenjijls in Temperance alone ; And Peace, oh Virtue ! Peace is all thy own. VER. 93. Oh blind to truth, £3V.] Our author having thu* largely confuted the miftake of Happincfs's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 sidor
...pleafure, all the joys of Senfe, Lie in three words, Health, Peace, and Competence. But Health confitts in Temperance alone; And Peace, oh Virtue ! Peace is all thy own. VER. 93. Oh blind to truth, &c.] Our author having thus largely confuted the miftalce of Happinefs's... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 sidor
...heaps they raise. 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...Health, Peace, and Competence. But health consists with temperance alone ; 81 And peace, Oh, Virtue ! peace is all thy own. The good or bad the gifts... | |
 | James Roach - 1793 - 274 sidor
...pleafure, all the joys of fenfe, Lie in three words, health, peace, and competence. But health confifls in temperance alone ; And peace, oh virtue ! peace is all thy own. The good or bad the gifls of fortune gain ; But thefe kfs tafle them, as they worfe obtain* • Say,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 sidor
...heaps thejrraise. 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...health, peace, and competence. But health consists with temperance alone ; And peace, O Virtue ! peace is all thy own. The good or bad the gifts of fortune... | |
 | 1801 - 446 sidor
...and unquestionably, the answer will be that nothing can impart to competence the least advantage— " Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, " Lie in three words, health, peace, and competence. An hundred dishes after the novelty has passed, cannot gratify the man who wishes to pamper his appetite,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 sidor
...heaps they raise. Know ail the good that individuals find, Or God and Nature meant to mere mankind, Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie...Health, Peace, and Competence. But health consists with temperance alone ; And peace, oh, Virtue ! peace is all thy own. The good or bad the gifts of... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 sidor
...they raise. Know , all the good that individual* find , Or God and Nature meant to mer« mankind , Reason's whole pleasure , all the joys of Sense ,...in three words , Health , Peace , and Competence. POPS. CHAP. XVI. On Virtue. J\.KOW thou this truth (enough for man to know} a Virtue alone is happiness... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 sidor
...heaps they raise. Know, all the good that individual" 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, SWEETNESS. AN ODE. BY Mil. ROBERTSON. Or damask cheeks and radiant eyes, Let other poets tell ; Within... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 sidor
...raise. Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and nature meant to mere mankind, Reason's wide pleasure, all the joys of sense. Lie in three words, Health, Peace, and Competence. SWEETNESS. AN ODE. BY MR. RO13ERTSON. O' damask cheeks and radiant eyes, Let other poets tell; Within... | |
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