 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...with no pain ; Without satiety, tho' e'er so bless'd, And but more reiish'd as the more distress'd; The broadest mirth unfeeling Folly wears, Less pleasing far than Virtue's very tears ; 320 Good from each object, from each place, acquii'd, For ever exercis'd, yet never tir'd ; Never... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...attended with no pain : Without satiety, tho' e'er so blest, And but more happy as the more distress'd : The broadest mirth unfeeling folly wears, Less pleasing far than virtue's very tears : , Q4 ESSAY ON MAN. EP. IT. Good, froirj eacn object, from each place acquir'd, For ever exercis'd,... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pages
...attended with no pain : Without satiety, though e'r so blest, And but more relish'd as the more dislrest ; The broadest mirth unfeeling folly wears, Less pleasing far than virtue's very tears. Good, from each object, from each place acquir'd, For ever exercis'd, yet never tir'd; Never elated,... | |
 | Arthur Murphy - 1801 - 434 pages
...distress, to dissolve in tears. Sympathy on such occasions is a delighful sensation. As Mr. Pope observes, The broadest mirth unfeeling Folly wears, Less pleasing far than Virtue's very tears. To give this two-fold; pleasure was the ambition of Southerne;.. but his comic scenes were too episodial,... | |
 | Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1820 - 540 pages
...They infer melancholy, •wherever they see obtrusive quiet and composure. But it is not 8O^™* • The broadest mirth unfeeling folly wears, Less pleasing far than virtue's very tears.' If I can judge at all from my own experience, laughter is a very bad criterion of gladness. Nay we... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...with no pain : "Without satiety, tho' e'er so bless'd, And but more relish'd as the more distress'd; The broadest mirth unfeeling folly wears , Less pleasing "far than Virtue's very tears : Good , from each object , from each place aequir'd , For ever exercis'd , yet never tir'df Never... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...with no pain : Without satiety, tho' e'er so bless'd, And but more relish'd as the more distress'd : The broadest mirth unfeeling folly wears, Less pleasing far than Virtue's very tears : 320 Good from each object, from each place, acquir'd, For ever exercis'd, yet never tir'd ; Never... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 pages
...he found. Druden, If open vice be what yon drive at, A name so broad will ne'er connive at. Tiryden. The broadest mirth unfeeling folly wears, Less pleasing far than virtue's very te-.irs. Pnjsc. ^Roorn for my lord! three jockeys in his train ; Six huntsmen with a shout precede... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...with no pain : Without satiety, tho' e'er so bless'd, And but more relish'd as the more distress'd : The broadest mirth, unfeeling Folly wears, Less pleasing far than Virtue's very tears : Good, from each object, from each place acquir'd, For ever exercis'd, yet never tir'd ; Never elated,... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pages
...attended with no pain : Without satiety, though e'er so blest, And but more relish'd as the more distrest; The broadest mirth unfeeling folly wears, Less pleasing far than virtue's very tears. Good, from each object, from each place acquired, For ever exercis'd, yet never tir'd ; Never elated,... | |
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