 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 Seiten
...temperance alone; And peace, oh virtue ! peace is all thy own. POPE. The true Reward of Virtue. 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, Then give humility a coach and six, Justice a conqueror's... | |
 | Thomas Coke - 1811 - 560 Seiten
...time of this double affliction, I found my mind stayed upon God, and in possession of that peace — " Which nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, — "...The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy." But though the fever, of which Mr. Turner has spoken above, forsook him, it was only in a temporary... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1811 - 444 Seiten
...short, concludes she, did she bring to my mind, in her most advanced age, these lines of Pope, What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is virtue's prize. In 1768, continues Reiske, I published my proposals for the edition of Demosthenes,... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 444 Seiten
...that virtue for which they arc demanded as a reward. He concludes therefore on the whole, that, What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is Virtue's prize. — But the Poet now enters more at large upon the matter : and still continuing... | |
 | Élisabeth Jeanne P. Polier de Bottens (baronne de Montolieu.) - 1811 - 320 Seiten
...dfc. <SfC. IN TWO VOLUMES. TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH MRS. PLUNKETT, FORMERLY MISS GUNNING. " What nothing earthly gives or can destroy, " The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy, " Is virtue-s prize." POPE. VOL. II. CONTAINING MARCEL; OR, THE COBBLER OF THE COTTAGE. SOPHIA; OR,... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 454 Seiten
...that virtue for which they are demanded as a reward. He concludes therefore on the whole, that, What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is Virtue's prize. — But the Poet now enters more at large upon the matter : and still continuing... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 Seiten
...faith and hope the world will disagree; But all mankind's concern is charity. The prize of virtue. What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is Virtue's piizc. Sense and inodesty connected. Distrustful sense with modest caution speaks; \ It... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 Seiten
...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 calm sun-shine, 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1814 - 308 Seiten
...to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy, Is virtue's prize. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to thy... | |
 | 1814 - 752 Seiten
...1763,} but with that fortitude were blended devout resignation to the will of Heaven, and that — Which nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfrit joy POPE. an approving conscience ! It was that conscience whose irradiating beam alsodispel... | |
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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? 
