An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles, to H. St. John, Lord BolingbrokeClark, Austin & Smith, 1824 - 72 Seiten |
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... began a thousand years ago . 75 III . Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate , All but the page prescribed , their present state ; From brutes what men , from men what spirits know : Or who could suffer being here below ? 80 ...
... began a thousand years ago . 75 III . Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate , All but the page prescribed , their present state ; From brutes what men , from men what spirits know : Or who could suffer being here below ? 80 ...
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... began , Is kept in nature , and is kept in man . 170 VI . What would this man ? Now upward will he soar , And , little less than angel , would be more ? Now looking downward , just as grieved appears To want the strength of bulls , the ...
... began , Is kept in nature , and is kept in man . 170 VI . What would this man ? Now upward will he soar , And , little less than angel , would be more ? Now looking downward , just as grieved appears To want the strength of bulls , the ...
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... began , Natures ethereal , human , angel , man , Beast , bird , fish , insect , what no eye can see , No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee , From thee to nothing . - On superior powers Were we to press , inferior might on ours ...
... began , Natures ethereal , human , angel , man , Beast , bird , fish , insect , what no eye can see , No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee , From thee to nothing . - On superior powers Were we to press , inferior might on ours ...
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... began ; Mem'ry and forecast just returns engage ; That pointed back to youth , this on to age ; While pleasure , gratitude and hope combin'd , Still spread the int'rest , and preserv d the kind . IV . Nor think in nature's state they ...
... began ; Mem'ry and forecast just returns engage ; That pointed back to youth , this on to age ; While pleasure , gratitude and hope combin'd , Still spread the int'rest , and preserv d the kind . IV . Nor think in nature's state they ...
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... began , And turn'd on man , a fiercer savage , man . See him from nature rising slow to art ! To copy instinct then was reason's part ; 165 170 Thus then to man the voice of nature spake- " Go , from the creatures thy instructions take ...
... began , And turn'd on man , a fiercer savage , man . See him from nature rising slow to art ! To copy instinct then was reason's part ; 165 170 Thus then to man the voice of nature spake- " Go , from the creatures thy instructions take ...
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act the soul agreeing alike ambition Ammon angels apposition beast blessing blest bliss breath Cæsar Catiline chain confest connected creature DANIEL CLARK Decius divine earth EPISTLE ethereal Ev'n false mirror fame fear fix'd fool Form'd gives gods govern happier happiness HARVARD COLLEGE Heaven hope human imitating God instinct joy or curse Julius Cæsar kings knave laws Learn learn'd live look lord LORD BOLINGBROKE man's mankind Marseilles means mind monarch nature's nature's law never note to line noun object pain participle passion planets Pleas'd pleasure poet prep preposition pride reign rise self-love and social sense SHAPLEIGH sire slave sphere stoics stuck o'er substantive phrase taught tence thee thing thou art thy reason toil touch truth Turenne tyrant understood verb virtue's virtuous weak Whate'er whole wise wrong