An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to Henry St. John, Lord BolingbrokeDorr, Howland; Charles A. Mirick, printer, 1839 - 48 Seiten |
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... bear him company . IV . Go , wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against providence : Call imperfection , what thou fancy'st such , 115 Say , here he gives too little , there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy ...
... bear him company . IV . Go , wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against providence : Call imperfection , what thou fancy'st such , 115 Say , here he gives too little , there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy ...
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... bears . Made for his use all creatures if he call , Say what their use , had he the powers of all ? Nature to these , without profusion kind , The proper organs , proper pow'rs assign'd ; 180 Each seeming want compensated of course ...
... bears . Made for his use all creatures if he call , Say what their use , had he the powers of all ? Nature to these , without profusion kind , The proper organs , proper pow'rs assign'd ; 180 Each seeming want compensated of course ...
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... bear . Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason , man is not a fly . Say what the use , were finer optics giv❜n , 195 T ' inspect a mite , not comprehend the heav'n ? Or touch , if tremblingly alive all o'er , To smart ...
... bear . Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason , man is not a fly . Say what the use , were finer optics giv❜n , 195 T ' inspect a mite , not comprehend the heav'n ? Or touch , if tremblingly alive all o'er , To smart ...
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... bear ; Safe in the hand of one disposing power , Or in the natal , or the mortal hour . All nature is but art unknown to thee ; All chance , direction , which thou canst not see ; 290 All discord , harmony , not understood ; All partial ...
... bear ; Safe in the hand of one disposing power , Or in the natal , or the mortal hour . All nature is but art unknown to thee ; All chance , direction , which thou canst not see ; 290 All discord , harmony , not understood ; All partial ...
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... bear , The surest virtues thus from passions shoot , Wild nature's vigor working at their root . What crops of wit and honesty appear , From spleen , from obstinacy , hate , or fear ! See anger , zeal , and fortitude supply ; E'en av ...
... bear , The surest virtues thus from passions shoot , Wild nature's vigor working at their root . What crops of wit and honesty appear , From spleen , from obstinacy , hate , or fear ! See anger , zeal , and fortitude supply ; E'en av ...
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