 The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; Where only merit constant pay receives, Is bless'd in what it takes and what it gives ; The joy unequall'd if its end it gain, And, if it lose, attended with...  London Review - Página 1401780Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 656 páginas
...that blends their glory with their shame ! Where only merit constant pay receives, Is blest in what it takes, and what it gives ; The joy unequall'd if its end it gain, And i. it lose, attended with no pain : Without satiety, though e'er so bless'd, And but more relish'd... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 páginas
...And tastes the good without the fall to ill; Where only Merit constant pay receives, Is blest in what it takes, and what it gives; The joy unequall'd if its end it gain, And if it lose attended with no pain : Without satiety, though e'er so bless'd, And but more relish' d as the... | |
 | Alexander Malcolm Williams - 1909 - 454 páginas
...condensed to the point of obscurity : — Where only Merit constant pay receives, Is blest in what it takes, and what it gives ; The joy unequall'd, if its end it gain, And if it lose, attended with no pain : Without satiety, tho' e'er so bless'd, And but more relish'd as the more... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1926 - 310 páginas
...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 it gain, 313 And if it lose, attended with no pain: Without satiety, tho' e'er so bless'd, And but more relish'd... | |
 | 1734 - 786 páginas
...confiant pay receives, I« bleu'd in wlut it takes, and what it gives : 3 IO The joy unequal'd, if it's end it gain, And, if it lofe, attended with no pain...Without fatiety, tho' e'er fo blefs'd, And but more relifti'd a« the more diftrcfs'd : The broadcft mirth unfeeling folly wears, 315 Lef« pleafmg far... | |
 | Richard Fletcher Charles - 1882 - 488 páginas
...tastes the good without the fall to ill ; Where only Merit constant pay receives, Is blest in what it takes, and what it gives; The joy unequall'd, if its end it gain, And if it lose, attended with no pain : Without satiety, tho' e'er so bless'd, And but more relish'd as the more... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1926 - 312 páginas
...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 it gain, 315 And if it lose, attended with no pain : Without satiety, tho' e'er so bless'd, And but more relish'd... | |
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