An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles, to H. St. John, Lord BolingbrokeClark, Austin & Smith, 1824 - 72 Seiten |
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... God to man . I. Say , first , of God above , or man below , What can we reason , but from what we know ? Of man , what see we but his station here , 10 16 20 From which to reason , or to which refer ? Through worlds unnumber'd though the ...
... God to man . I. Say , first , of God above , or man below , What can we reason , but from what we know ? Of man , what see we but his station here , 10 16 20 From which to reason , or to which refer ? Through worlds unnumber'd though the ...
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... God , or thee ? II . Presumptuous man ! the reason wouldst thou find , Why form'd so weak , so little , and so blind ? First , if thou canst , the harder reason guess , Why formed no weaker , blinder , and no less ? Ask of thy mother ...
... God , or thee ? II . Presumptuous man ! the reason wouldst thou find , Why form'd so weak , so little , and so blind ? First , if thou canst , the harder reason guess , Why formed no weaker , blinder , and no less ? Ask of thy mother ...
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... God's , one single can its end produce , Yet serves to second too some other use . So man , who here seems principal ... God has placed him wrong , is in apposition with question . 51. Respecting , by some , is called a prep . and it may ...
... God's , one single can its end produce , Yet serves to second too some other use . So man , who here seems principal ... God has placed him wrong , is in apposition with question . 51. Respecting , by some , is called a prep . and it may ...
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... god ; Then shall man's pride and dullness comprehend His actions ' , passions ' , being's , use and end ; 66 Why doing , suff'ring , check'd , impell'd ; and why This hour a slave , the next a deity . Then say not , man's imperfect ...
... god ; Then shall man's pride and dullness comprehend His actions ' , passions ' , being's , use and end ; 66 Why doing , suff'ring , check'd , impell'd ; and why This hour a slave , the next a deity . Then say not , man's imperfect ...
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... God of all , A hero perish , or a sparrow fall , Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd , And now a bubble burst , and now a world . 85 90 Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar ; Wait the great teacher , death ; and God adore . What ...
... God of all , A hero perish , or a sparrow fall , Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd , And now a bubble burst , and now a world . 85 90 Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar ; Wait the great teacher , death ; and God adore . What ...
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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