 | William Hutchinson - 1795 - 386 pages
...disposition of the soul 5 from whence must arise that comely order, that delightful self-complacency, Which nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy. THUS, from our instruments, may we all be instructed to raise a stately fabric of good works, upon... | |
 | August von Kotzebue - 1800 - 414 pages
...there too much !" Shame on thee, Arabella! thou, also, hast murmured! [Turns the leaf and reads.) " What nothing earthly gives or can destroy, " The soul's...sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, " Is virtue's prize" Yes I know this calm. It refuses not to reside in tfce house of wa.nt. It even now cheers my bosom... | |
 | David Simpson - 1803 - 446 pages
...all disappoint you. This is the experience of the whole world. And is it not your experience also ? " What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, " The...sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, " Is Virtue's prize." Reflect upon the workings of your own hearts, in the different periods and circumstances of life, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...why no king ?" Nay, why external for internal giv'n ? 161 Why is not man a god, and earth a hear'n ? Who ask and reason thus will scarce conceive God gives...demand ; Say at what part of Nature will they stand ? 166 What nothing earthly gives or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine and the heart-felt joy Is... | |
 | W H. Rayner - 1806 - 232 pages
...II. ffitliam-Matthfie Tkisclton, Protfcr, 3?, Geodge Street, London. IN TWO VOLUMES. BY WH RAYNER, What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's...sunshine and the heartfelt joy, Is virtue's prize. ..--.--......The good or bad, the gifts of fortune gain, But these less taste them, as they worse obtain.... | |
 | W. H. Rayner - 1806 - 240 pages
...Printer, S?, Gooige Street, London. A NOVEL. IN TWO VOLUMES. BY WH RAYNER. What nothing earthly gifcs, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine and the heartfelt joy. Is virtue's prize. --- — ......... The good or bad, the gifts of fortune gain, But these less taste them, as they worse... | |
 | 1806 - 508 pages
...action •a-ich the French SOgunajii/i Gnilliaume Tell, to which the Leander struck. TO A FRIEND. " WHAT nothing earthly gives, or can destroy " The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt loy " Is virtue's pnze;" and these are thine my fnend, Whose thoughts, words, actions, all to virtue... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...mau a god, and earth a heav'n ?" — Who ask and reason thus will scarce conceive God gives enongh while he has more to give : Immense the pow'r, immense...calm sunshine and the heart-felt joy, Is virtue's priae. A better would you fix ? Then give humility a coach and six, Justice a conqueror's sword, or... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 pages
...Hut grant him riches, your demand is o'er? " j\o— shall the good want health, the good want pow'r?" Who ask and reason thus will scarce conceive God gives...demand ; Say at what part of nature will they stand ? ICC What nothing eartbly gives or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine and the heart-felt joy, Is... | |
 | 1808 - 408 pages
...heaven? Who ask and reason thus, will scarce conceive God gives enough, while he has more to ^ive ; Immense the pow'r, immense were the demand ; Say,...stand? What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, Tin- soul's г.-iliii sunshine, ami the heart-felt j«y» Is virtue's prize : n better would you fix?... | |
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Who ask and reason thus, will scarce conceive God gives enough, while he has more to give ; Immense the power, immense were the demand ; Say, at what part of nature will they stand ? What nothing earthly gives or can destroy, The soul's calm sun-shine,... 
