 | Lindley Murray - 1833 - 240 pages
...which the world can neither give nor take away. POETRY. Order is Heaven's first law; and this contest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More...hence, That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Needful austerities our wills restrain ; As thorns fence in the tender plant from harm. Reason's whole... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1833 - 222 pages
...neither give nor take away. POETRY. Order Is Heav'n's first law ; and this confest, Some are, and im'st be, greater than the rest, More rich, more wise ;...hence, That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Needful austerities our wills restrain ; As thorns fence in the tender plant from harm. Reason's whole... | |
 | William Cogswell - Christian life - 1833 - 368 pages
...be remarked that inequality in rank or station is indeed necessary in society. " Order is heaven's first law, and this confest, Some are and must be greater than the rest." Nevertheless in this there is no surrendry of life, liberty, or property. We maintain, that neither... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 420 pages
...thus define it, say they more or less Than this, — that hdppiness is hdppiness. Order is heaven's first law ; and this confest, Some are, and must be greater than the rest ; MorerlcA, more wise ; but who infers from hence, That such are happier, — shocks all common sense.... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - Temperance - 1833 - 282 pages
...become stagnant and putrid as the ocean when the long calm sleeps on its bosom. " Order is Heaven's first law, and this confest, . Some are, and must be, greater than the rest." You of the South consist of freemen and slaves, of gentle and simple, and so do we of the North. In... | |
 | James Holman - Europe - 1834 - 386 pages
...order than myself, when its dignities have been the meed of talent or of virtue. " Order is Heaven's first law, and this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest." It is, contemptible, however, to witness the pride of upstart gentility, with nothing but the mere... | |
 | Christian life - 1838 - 594 pages
...learn one lesson at least from Pope's Essay on Man, ' Order is heaven's first law, and thus confessed. Some are, and must be greater than the rest, More rich, more wise.' I make, perhaps, too little use of circumlocutions and softening phrases, and am too apt to call things... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1838 - 604 pages
...learn one lesson at least from Pope's Essay on Man, ' Order is heaven's first law, and thus confessed. Some are, and must be greater than the rest, More rich, more wise.' I make, perhaps, too little use of circumlocutions and softening phrases, and am too apt to call things... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1835 - 266 pages
...which the world can neither give nor take away. POETRY, Onjer is Heav'n's first law; and this contest. Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More...hence. That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Needful austeritie* our wills restrain; As thorns fence in the tender plant from harm. Reason's whole... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...Order is Heaven's first law ; and this confess'd, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, 50 More rich, more wise ; but who infers from hence That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Heaven to mankind impartial we confess, If all are equal in their happiness : But mutual wants this... | |
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ORDER is Heaven's first law ; and this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More rich, more wise; but who infers from hence That such are happier, shocks all common sense. 
