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" Take Nature's path, and mad opinions leave ; All states can reach it, and all heads conceive; Obvious her goods, in no extreme they dwell ; There needs but thinking right, and meaning well; And, mourn our various portions as we please, Equal is common... "
The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the transactions of the turf ... - Page 196
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pages
...volume of his works. Our Author's leading .principle is, that Happiness is attainable by all men ; " For mourn our. various .portions as we please, Equal is Common Sense, and Common Ease." Plant of celestial seed ! if dropt below, Say, in what mortal soil thou deign'st to grow ? Fair op'ning...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...that Happiness is Happiness ? Take Nature's path, and mad Opinion's leave, AH states can reach.it, and all heads conceive ; Obvious her goods, in no...; There needs but thinking right, and meaning well f And mourn our various portions as we please, Equal is common sense, and common ease. Remember, Man,...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 560 pages
...say they more or less Than this, that happiness is happiness ? Take nature's path, and mad opinion's leave ; All states can reach it, and all heads conceive ; Obvious her goods, in no extremes they dwell ; There needs but thinking right and meaning well ; And tnouiii our various portions...
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Chaucer to Burns

Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...less, Thnn this, that happiness is happiness? Take Nature's path, and mad Opinion's leave ; All slates as Remember, man, "the Universal Cause Acts not by partial, but by general laws;" And makes what happiness...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...fall, — To trust in everything, or doubt of all. THE PROBLEM. Take Nature's path, and mad Opinion's leave ; All states can reach it, and all heads conceive...Obvious her goods, in no extreme they dwell ; There needsbutthinkingright, andmeaningwell ; And, mourn our various portions as we please, Equal is common...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 562 pages
...say they more or less Than this, ihut happiness is happiness ? Take nature's path, and mad opinion's leave"; All states can reach it, and all heads conceive ; Obvious her goods, in no extremes they dwell; There needs but thinking right and meaning well ; And mourn our various portions...
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A dictionary of poetical illustrations

Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...say they more or less Than this, that happiness is happiness? Take nature's path, and mad opinion's TS 388 INFLUENCE Of columns, or far-shadowing pinnacles...lilies round the molten sea. Innumerable flowers thu — faft. 1705. HAPPINESS. Trustful THROUGH the love of God our Saviour All will be well ; Free and...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...say they more or less Than thii, that happiness is happiness ? Take Nature's path, and mail Opinion's leave ; All states can reach it, and all heads conceive...her goods, in no extreme they dwell ; There needs butthinkingright, and meauingwell ; And, mourn our various portions as we please, Equal is common sense...
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Pope. Essay on man, ed. by M. Pattison

Alexander Pope - 1878 - 138 pages
...? Take nature's path, and mad opinion's leave ; All states can reach it, and all heads conceive; 30 Obvious her goods, in no extreme they dwell ; There...we please, Equal is common sense, and common ease. Remember, man, the universal cause Acts not by partial, but by gen'ral laws; And makes what happiness...
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Pope's Essay on man, ed., with annotations &c. by J. Hunter

Alexander Pope - 1879 - 130 pages
...Take Nature's path, and mad Opinion's leave ; All states can reach it, and all heads conceive ; 30 Obvious her goods, in no extreme they dwell ; There...we please, Equal is common sense, and common ease. Remember, man, ' the Universal Cause 35 Acts not by partial, but by general laws,' And makes what happiness...
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