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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... 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 . 55 1125 So man , who here seems principal alone , Perhaps ESSAY ON MAN 5.
... 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 . 55 1125 So man , who here seems principal alone , Perhaps ESSAY ON MAN 5.
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... gains , Each strengthens reason , and self love restrains . Let subtle schoolmen teach these friends to fight , More studious to divide , than to unite ; And grace and virtue , sense and reason split , 38 80 With all the rash dexterity ...
... gains , Each strengthens reason , and self love restrains . Let subtle schoolmen teach these friends to fight , More studious to divide , than to unite ; And grace and virtue , sense and reason split , 38 80 With all the rash dexterity ...
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... gain ; And not a vanity is giv'n in vain ; E'en mean self - love becomes , by force divine , The scale to measure others ' wants by thine . See ! and confess , one comfort still must rise ; " Tis this , though MAN'S A FOOL , yet GOD IS ...
... gain ; And not a vanity is giv'n in vain ; E'en mean self - love becomes , by force divine , The scale to measure others ' wants by thine . See ! and confess , one comfort still must rise ; " Tis this , though MAN'S A FOOL , yet GOD IS ...
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... gain , Which heavier reason labors at in vain . This too serves always , reason never long ; One must go right , the other may go wrong . See then the acting and comparing pow'rs , One in their nature , which are two in ours ! And ...
... gain , Which heavier reason labors at in vain . This too serves always , reason never long ; One must go right , the other may go wrong . See then the acting and comparing pow'rs , One in their nature , which are two in ours ! And ...
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... gain . Forc'd into virtue thus by self - defence , E'en kings learn'd justice and benevolence : Self - love forsook the path it first pursu'd , And found the private in the public good . 275 280 " Twas then the studious head or gen'rous ...
... gain . Forc'd into virtue thus by self - defence , E'en kings learn'd justice and benevolence : Self - love forsook the path it first pursu'd , And found the private in the public good . 275 280 " Twas then the studious head or gen'rous ...
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