An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles, to H. St. John, Lord BolingbrokeClark, Austin & Smith, 1824 - 72 Seiten |
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... human works , though labor'd on with pain , A thousand movements scarce one purpose gain ; In God's , one single can its end produce , Yet serves to second too some other use . So man , who here seems principal alone , Perhaps acts ...
... human works , though labor'd on with pain , A thousand movements scarce one purpose gain ; In God's , one single can its end produce , Yet serves to second too some other use . So man , who here seems principal alone , Perhaps acts ...
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... human breast : Man never is , but always to be blest . The soul , uneasy , and confin'd from home , Rests and expatiates in a life to come . 95 Lo , the poor Indian ! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds , or hears him in the wind ...
... human breast : Man never is , but always to be blest . The soul , uneasy , and confin'd from home , Rests and expatiates in a life to come . 95 Lo , the poor Indian ! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds , or hears him in the wind ...
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... human happiness , Then nature deviates ; and can man do less ? 150 As much that end a constant course requires Of showers and sunshine , as of man's desires ; As much eternal springs and cloudless skies , As men forever temperate , calm ...
... human happiness , Then nature deviates ; and can man do less ? 150 As much that end a constant course requires Of showers and sunshine , as of man's desires ; As much eternal springs and cloudless skies , As men forever temperate , calm ...
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... 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 ; Or in the full creation ...
... 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 ; Or in the full creation ...
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... , on seeing a brute animal capable of showing , by his actions , so striking a resemblance to the human species . 35-38 . Could he ( Newton , ) after all his mighty dis Describe or fix one movement of his mind ! Who ESSAY ON MAN . 19.
... , on seeing a brute animal capable of showing , by his actions , so striking a resemblance to the human species . 35-38 . Could he ( Newton , ) after all his mighty dis Describe or fix one movement of his mind ! Who ESSAY ON MAN . 19.
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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