 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pàgines
...always abroad at other men's houses, reforming everything there, while their own runs to ruin.^J~ MCXLV. Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or knowing it, pursue ! How void of reason are our hopes and fears ! What in the conduct of our life appears So well... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 390 pàgines
...abroad at other men's houses, reforming everything there, while their own runs to ruin.— Pope. MCXLV. Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or knowing it, pursue ! How void of reason are our hopes and fears! What in the conduct of our life appears So well... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 442 pàgines
...impossible to gain an exact habitude, without an infinite number of acu and perpetual practice. Id. Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or knowing it pursue. Id. No civil broils have since his death arose, But faction uow by habit does obey ; And wars... | |
 | John Dryden - 1833 - 326 pàgines
...'Tis but health of body and mind. And if we have these, it is not much matter what we want besides ; for we have already enough to make us happy. LOOK...world, how few Know their own good ; or knowing it, pursue. How void of reason are our hopes and fears ! What in the conduct of our life appears So well... | |
 | Lady Catherine Pollock Manners Stepney - 1833 - 300 pàgines
...RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. (SUCCESSOR TO HENRY COLBURN.) THE NEW ROAD TO RUIN. CHAPTER I. Look round the habitable world ; how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue. How void of reason are our hopes and fears ! What in the conduct of our life appears So well... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 482 pàgines
...If we have these, it id not much matter what wo want besides ; for we have already enough to make ua happy. LOOK round the habitable world, how few Know their own good ; or knowing it, pursue How void of reason are our hopes and fears ! "What in the conduct of our life appears So welt... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 pàgines
...pauci dignoacere poesunt Vera dona, atque »Hie multum diversa, remota Erroris nebula Ло. Sat. II Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue? How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice. Prompts the fond wish, or 1Ша the suppliant... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1837 - 400 pàgines
...FOR THIRTY YEARS' HAPPINESS, THIS TRACT IS INSCRIBED BY HER EVER GRATEFUL BASIL MONTAGU. HAPPINESS. Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue; How void of reason are our hopes and fears ! What in the conduct of our life appears So well... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1837 - 252 pàgines
...a future pain. Give me leave to fortify my unlearned reader another bit of wisdom from Juvenal, by Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue! How void of reason are our hopes and fears t What in the conduct of our life appears Bo well... | |
 | Joel Pinney - 1838 - 256 pàgines
...known, e man to abandon it, as it is to persuade a f oohsh oae to make trial O f it. INDOLENCE LUXURY. " Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue !" MAN was not created weak and distempered; nor do we learn from ancient history that he began... | |
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Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or knowing it pursue. 
