The Speaker, Or, Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers and Disposed Under Proper Heads: With a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking : to which are Prefixed Two Essays, I. On Elocution, II. On Reading Works of Taste |
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ON VIRTUE . Know thou 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 to ill ; Where only Merit constant pay receives , Is blest in
what ...
ON VIRTUE . Know thou 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 to ill ; Where only Merit constant pay receives , Is blest in
what ...
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But him the least the dull or painful hours Of life oppress , whom sober Sense
conducts , And Virtue , through this labyrinth we tread . Virtue and Sense I mean
not to disjoin ; Virtue and Sense are one ; and , trust me , he Who has not virtue is
...
But him the least the dull or painful hours Of life oppress , whom sober Sense
conducts , And Virtue , through this labyrinth we tread . Virtue and Sense I mean
not to disjoin ; Virtue and Sense are one ; and , trust me , he Who has not virtue is
...
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XXIV . THE PAIN ARISING FROM VIRTUOUS EMOTIONS ATTENDED WITH
PLEASURE . BEHOLD the ways Of Heav'n's eternal destiny to man , For ever just
, benevolent , and wise : That Virtue's awful steps , howe'er purs ied By vexing .
XXIV . THE PAIN ARISING FROM VIRTUOUS EMOTIONS ATTENDED WITH
PLEASURE . BEHOLD the ways Of Heav'n's eternal destiny to man , For ever just
, benevolent , and wise : That Virtue's awful steps , howe'er purs ied By vexing .
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IN PRAISE OF VIRTUE . Virtue is of intrinsic value and good desert , and of
indispensable obligation ; not the creature of will , but necessary and immutable ;
not local or temporary , but of equal extent and antiquity with the Divine Mind , not
a ...
IN PRAISE OF VIRTUE . Virtue is of intrinsic value and good desert , and of
indispensable obligation ; not the creature of will , but necessary and immutable ;
not local or temporary , but of equal extent and antiquity with the Divine Mind , not
a ...
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... but this will be our ornament and dignity in every future state , to which we may
be removed . Beauty and wit will die , learning will vanish away , and all the arts
of life be soon forgot ; but virtue will remain for ever . This unites us to the whole ...
... but this will be our ornament and dignity in every future state , to which we may
be removed . Beauty and wit will die , learning will vanish away , and all the arts
of life be soon forgot ; but virtue will remain for ever . This unites us to the whole ...
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Informação bibliográfica
| Título | The Speaker, Or, Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers and Disposed Under Proper Heads: With a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking : to which are Prefixed Two Essays, I. On Elocution, II. On Reading Works of Taste |
| Autor | William Enfield |
| Editora | F.C. and J. Rivington, 1815 |
| Original de | Universidade do Estado de Ohio |
| Digitalizado | 30 Set 2014 |
| Número de páginas | 346 páginas |
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