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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... gives not thee to know , But gives that hope to be thy blessing now . Hope springs eternal in the 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 ...
... gives not thee to know , But gives that hope to be thy blessing now . Hope springs eternal in the 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 ...
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... gives , and what denies ? VII . Far as creation's ample range extends , The scale of sensual , mental power ascends : Mark how it mounts , to man's imperial race , From the green myriads in the peopled grass ! 210 What modes of sight ...
... gives , and what denies ? VII . Far as creation's ample range extends , The scale of sensual , mental power ascends : Mark how it mounts , to man's imperial race , From the green myriads in the peopled grass ! 210 What modes of sight ...
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... Gives all the strength and color of our life . Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes , 120 And when in act they cease , in prospect rise ; Present to grasp , and future still to find , 125 The whole employ of body and of mind . All ...
... Gives all the strength and color of our life . Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes , 120 And when in act they cease , in prospect rise ; Present to grasp , and future still to find , 125 The whole employ of body and of mind . All ...
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... gives it edge and power , As heaven's blest beam turns vinegar more sour ; We , wretched subjects , though to lawful sway , In this weak queen , some fav'rites still obey : Ah ! if she lend not arms , as well as rules , What can she ...
... gives it edge and power , As heaven's blest beam turns vinegar more sour ; We , wretched subjects , though to lawful sway , In this weak queen , some fav'rites still obey : Ah ! if she lend not arms , as well as rules , What can she ...
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... gives us ( let it check our pride ) 195 The virtue nearest to our vice alli'd : Reason the bias turns to good from ill , And Nero reigns a Titus if he will . The fiery soul abhor'd in Cataline , In Decius charms , in Curtius is divine ...
... gives us ( let it check our pride ) 195 The virtue nearest to our vice alli'd : Reason the bias turns to good from ill , And Nero reigns a Titus if he will . The fiery soul abhor'd in Cataline , In Decius charms , in Curtius is divine ...
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