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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... blessing now . Hope springs eternal in the human breast ; Man never is , but always то BE blest ; The soul uneasy and confin'd from home , Rests , and expatiates , in a life to come . 90 95- Lo ! the poor Indian , whose untutor'd mind ...
... blessing now . Hope springs eternal in the human breast ; Man never is , but always то BE blest ; The soul uneasy and confin'd from home , Rests , and expatiates , in a life to come . 90 95- Lo ! the poor Indian , whose untutor'd mind ...
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... blessing find ) Is , not to act , or think , BEYOND mankind ; No pow'rs of body or of soul to share , 190 But what his nature and his state can bear . Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason , man is not a fly . Say ...
... blessing find ) Is , not to act , or think , BEYOND mankind ; No pow'rs of body or of soul to share , 190 But what his nature and his state can bear . Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason , man is not a fly . Say ...
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... blessings of his luxury ; That very life his learned hunger craves , He saves from famine , from the savage saves ; 60 Nay , feasts the animal he dooms his feast , 65 And , till he ends the being , makes it blest ; Which sees no more ...
... blessings of his luxury ; That very life his learned hunger craves , He saves from famine , from the savage saves ; 60 Nay , feasts the animal he dooms his feast , 65 And , till he ends the being , makes it blest ; Which sees no more ...
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... bliss , and sets its proper bounds : But as he fram'd the whole , the whole to bless , 85 90 95 100 105 110 On mutual wants build mutual happiness ; So from the ESSAY ON MΑΝ . 27 To bliss alike by that direction tend, ...
... bliss , and sets its proper bounds : But as he fram'd the whole , the whole to bless , 85 90 95 100 105 110 On mutual wants build mutual happiness ; So from the ESSAY ON MΑΝ . 27 To bliss alike by that direction tend, ...
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... blessings , or averting harms , ) The same which in a sire the sons obey'd , A prince the father of a people made . VI . ' Till then , by nature crown'd , each patriarch 215 King , priest , and parent , of his growing state ; [ sate ...
... blessings , or averting harms , ) The same which in a sire the sons obey'd , A prince the father of a people made . VI . ' Till then , by nature crown'd , each patriarch 215 King , priest , and parent , of his growing state ; [ sate ...
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act the soul ALEXANDER POPE alike angels assign'd beast began behold blessing blest blind bliss blood breath Cataline chain cobbler creature crown'd death destroy'd diff'rent E'en earth ease EPISTLE equal eternal ev'ry faith fall fame father fear feel fix'd flow'ry folly fool form'd gain giv'n gives glory God's gods gradation grows happiness heaven HENRY ST hero hope human hurl'd imperfect indolent instinct kings Learn learn'd lives lord man's mankind mind mix'd monarch mortal mourn nature nature's nature's law never o'er pain passion peace perfect plac'd Pleas'd pleasure pow'rs pride principle proud reas'ning rest rill rise self-love and social sense sev'ral shade sire skies slaves sphere taught tempest thee thine things thinks thou Thro thy reason toil true tyrant unknown vice or virtue virtue's weak Whate'er whole wise