 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 pages
...these in fear : Not present good or ill, the joy or curse, But future views of better, or of worse. Oh sons of earth ! attempt ye still to rise, By mountains...mountains, to the skies ! Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. III. Know, all the good that individuals... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 60 pages
...these in fear : Not present good or ill, the joy or curse ; But future views of better or of worse. O sons of earth ! attempt ye still to rise, By mountains...mountains, to the skies ? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. Know, all the good that individuals find,... | |
 | John Wright - 1860 - 262 pages
...tow'rs above their rage ; Firm, steady, true, and just. HAVELOCK'S LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT: PROVED. " O sons of earth ! attempt ye still to rise By mountains piled on mountains, to the skies? Heav'n still with laughter the vuin toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. Who wickedly... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 pages
...or curse, But 1'nture views of better or of worse. O, sons of earth! attempt ye still to rise, I'y mountains piled on mountains, to the skies? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise,^^""* III. Know, all the good that individualsrfind,... | |
 | Quotations - 1861 - 356 pages
...conscience; treads upon religion, And offers violence to nature's self. BEN Joxsox. O sons or earth I attempt ye still to rise, By mountains piled on mountains, to the skies? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. POPE. Why then doth flesh, a bubble-glass... | |
 | John Antrobus (essayist.) - 1862 - 150 pages
...earthquakes swallow, or when whirlwinds sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep ? ****** O Sons of Earth, attempt ye still to rise, By mountains...mountains, to the Skies ? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries Madmen in the heaps they raise. LIVE AITD ITS VANITIES. Behold, the infant... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 72 pages
...these in fear; Not present good or ill, the joy or curse, But future views of better or of worse.* Oh, sons of earth ! attempt ye still to rise, By mountains...mountains, to the skies ? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. III. Know, all the good that individuals... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...these in fear: Not present good or ill, the joy or curse, But future views of better, or of worse. Oh sons of earth ! attempt ye still to rise, By mountains...mountains, to the skies ? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. III. Know, all the good that individuals... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1867 - 336 pages
...these in fear : 70 Not present good or ill, the joy or curse, But future views of better or of worse. O sons of Earth ! attempt ye still to rise, By mountains...mountains, to the skies ? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, 75 And huries madmen in the heaps they raise. Know, all the good that individuals... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...in fear : 70 Not present good or ill, the joy or curse ; But future views of better or of worse. O sons of earth ! attempt ye still to rise, By mountains...mountains, to the skies ? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. Know, all the good that individuals find,... | |
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Oh, sons of earth ! attempt ye still to rise, By mountains piled on mountains, to the skies ? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. 
