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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... father of a people made . VI . ' Till then , by nature crown'd , each patriarch 215 King , priest , and parent , of his growing state ; [ sate , On him , their second providence , they hung , Their law his eye , their oracle his tongue ...
... father of a people made . VI . ' Till then , by nature crown'd , each patriarch 215 King , priest , and parent , of his growing state ; [ sate , On him , their second providence , they hung , Their law his eye , their oracle his tongue ...
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... father gave the dire disease , Think we , like some weak prince , th ' Eternal Cause , Prone for his fav'rites to reverse his laws ? 120 IV . Shall burning Ætna , if a sage requires , Forget to thunder , and recal her fires ? On air or ...
... father gave the dire disease , Think we , like some weak prince , th ' Eternal Cause , Prone for his fav'rites to reverse his laws ? 120 IV . Shall burning Ætna , if a sage requires , Forget to thunder , and recal her fires ? On air or ...
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... father's worth , if yours you rate , Count me those only who are good and great . Go ! if your ancient , but ignoble blood , Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood , 210 Go ! and pretend your family is young ! Nor own your ...
... father's worth , if yours you rate , Count me those only who are good and great . Go ! if your ancient , but ignoble blood , Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood , 210 Go ! and pretend your family is young ! Nor own your ...
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... fathers were thy foes , Shall then this verse to future age pretend Thou wert my guide , philosopher , and friend ? That , urg'd by thee , I turn'd the tuneful art , From sounds to things , from fancy to the heart ; For wit's false ...
... fathers were thy foes , Shall then this verse to future age pretend Thou wert my guide , philosopher , and friend ? That , urg'd by thee , I turn'd the tuneful art , From sounds to things , from fancy to the heart ; For wit's false ...
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