| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1827 - 274 pàgines
...collateral fact, is brought into the body of a sentence, it is enclosed in parenthetic lines. Thus: Know then this truth, (enough for man to know,) Virtue alone is happiness below. He loves nobody, (I speak of friendship,) who is not jealous when he has partners... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1828 - 128 pàgines
...Exclamation point ! y.) The Parenthesis ( ) ; as, " Are you sincere 7" " How excellent is a grateful heart !" "Know then this truth, (enough for man to know,} " Virtue alone is happiness below." The following characters are also frequently used in composition. An Apostrophe,... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pàgines
...the day; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blends their glory with their shame! 41 Know then this truth (enough for man to know) " Virtue alone is happiness below." The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pàgines
...day ; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blends their glory witli their shame ! t breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on happiness below.' The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1832 - 86 pàgines
...the day ; The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blends their glory with their shame ! Know then this truth (enough for man to know) * Virtue alone is happiness below." 310 The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pàgines
...rest is all but leather or pnmello. {From An Essay on Man.] VIRTUE, THE SOLE UXFAILIXG HAPI'lXESS. KNOW then this truth (enough for man to know), " Virtue alone is happiness below." The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall... | |
| Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 pàgines
...the day: The whole amount of that enormous fame, A tale, that blends their glory with their shame! Know then this truth, (enough for man to know) " Virtue alone is happiness below." The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall... | |
| Lindley Murray, H. T. N. Benedict - 1832 - 204 pàgines
...a sentence ohliquely,' and which may he omitted without injuring the grammatical construction : as. 'Know then this truth, (enough for man to know,) Virtue alone is happinnes helow.' 'And was the ransom paid ? It was; and paij (What can exalt his hounty more?) forthee.'... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 pàgines
...upon him to ev'ry lot resign'd, Who wept, who toil'd, who perish'd for mankind. HAPPINESS. [POPE.] KNOW then this truth (enough for man to know), Virtue alone is happiness below : The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall... | |
| Noah Webster - 1833 - 202 pàgines
...They mark a moderate pause, and the clause included is read with a depressed tone of voice ; as, " Know then this truth (enough for man to know) Virtue alone is happiness below." — Pope. It will be readily seen that the sentence is not at all dependent on the... | |
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