 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...; Yet from the same we learn, in its decline, Those joys, those loves, those int'rests to resign ; Taught half by reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away^ Whate'erthe passion j knowledge, fame, or pelf. Not one will change his neighbour with himself* The... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...; Yet from the same we learn, in its decline, Those joys, those loves, those int'rests to resign ; Taught, half by reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away. 260 Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself.... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...from the same we learn, in its decline, Those joys, those loves, those inf rests to resign ; I aught half by reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away. Whateer the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf Not one will change his neighbour with himself. The learn'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...from the same we learn, in its decline, Those joys, those loves, those interests, to resigu ; Tanght, half by reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away. Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself. The... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...here; Yet from the same we learn, in its decline, Those joys, those loves, those interests, to resign ; Taught, half by reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away. Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself. The... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...; Yet from the same we learn, in its decline, Those joys, those loyes, those interests, to resign ; Taught, half by reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away. V.'hate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself. The... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...from the same we learn, in its decline, Those joys, those love1, those int'rests to resign ; Tauahi half by Reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away. Whate'.erthePa-sitm, knowledge, fame. or pelf, Noi one will change his neighbour with himself. The... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...Y«t from the same we learn, in its decline, Those joys, those loves, those interests, to resign t Taught half by Reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away. 26fJ Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pe\ft Not one will change his neighbour with himself.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...Yet Yet from the same we learn, in its decline, Those joys, those loves, those int'rests to resign ; Taught half by reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away. 260 Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 570 pages
...soon I take my departure." On the day of his death he frequently repeated the lines of Pope : • " Taught, half by reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death and calmly pass away." Besides the works already mentioned and alluded to, Mr. Murpby was author of a translation of Sallust,... | |
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Each home-felt joy that life inherits here; Yet from the same we learn, in its decline, Those joys, those loves, those interests, to resign; Taught, half by reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away. 
