 | Joseph Addison - 1886 - 568 Seiten
...displayed, are able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...of one's self; and in the next, from the friendship aft1d conversation of a few select companions: it loves shade and solitude, and 10 naturally haunts... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1888 - 606 Seiten
...to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. // True hapiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise...arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's solf; and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions/'Xt loves shade... | |
 | Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 724 Seiten
...Goodness, Hope, Joy, Matrimony, Money, Opinion, Peace, Religion, Silence, Suspicion, Temperance, Trust. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...fountains, fields and meadows; in short, it feels everything it wants within itself, and receives no addition from multitudes of witnesses and spectators.... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1876 - 324 Seiten
...displayed, are able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...friendship and conversation of a few select companions j it loves shade and solitude, and naturally haunts groves and fountains, fields and meadows ; in short,... | |
 | Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 724 Seiten
...Goodness, Hope, Joy, Matrimony, Money, Opinion, Peace, Religion, Silence, Suspicion, Temperance, Trust. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noisej.it arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and, in the next, from the... | |
 | 1891 - 556 Seiten
...CHARACTERISTICS OP. It is a kind of happiness to know to what extent we may be unhappy. La Rochefoucauld. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise. It ariaes, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and, in the next, from the friendship... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 Seiten
...blind do of colors. — Horace Mann. There is even a happiness that makes the heart afraid. — Hood. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...friendship and conversation of a few select companions. — Addison. Happiness is neither within us nor without us ; it is in the union of ourselves with God.... | |
 | Gustav Gottheil - 1896 - 504 Seiten
...vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun. — Ecclesiastes ii. IO, II. happiness is of a retired nature and an enemy to pomp...fountains, fields and meadows ; in short, it feels everything it wants within itself and receives no addition from multitudes of witnesses and spectators.... | |
 | A. Meserole - 1896 - 450 Seiten
...from the wildest of her flights and rambles. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an en — emy to pomp and noise ; it arises, in the first place...few select companions : it loves shade and solitude, antf naturally haunts groves and fountains, fields and' meadows : in short, it feels everything it... | |
 | Bradnock Hall - 1897 - 290 Seiten
...kindest man, The best condition'd and unwearied spirit In doing courtesies." Merchant of Venice. MS39QQ8 True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...friendship and conversation of a few select companions. . . . ADDISON. But, O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes!... | |
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True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise : it arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self; and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. 
