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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... man's error and misery . The im- piety of putting himself in the place of God , and judging of the fitness or unfitness , perfection or imperfection , jus- tice or injustice , of his dispensations , 113-122 . The ab- surdity of ...
... man's error and misery . The im- piety of putting himself in the place of God , and judging of the fitness or unfitness , perfection or imperfection , jus- tice or injustice , of his dispensations , 113-122 . The ab- surdity of ...
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... man's pride and dulness comprehend His actions ' , passions ' , being's , use and end ; 65 Why doing , suffering , check'd , impell'd ; and why This hour a slave , the next a deity . Then say not , man's imperfect , heav'n in fault ...
... man's pride and dulness comprehend His actions ' , passions ' , being's , use and end ; 65 Why doing , suffering , check'd , impell'd ; and why This hour a slave , the next a deity . Then say not , man's imperfect , heav'n in fault ...
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... fancy'st such , Say , here he gives too little , there too much ; 115 Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust , Yet say if man's unhappy , God's unjust , If man , alone , engross not heav'n's high care ESSAY ON MΑΝ . 7.
... fancy'st such , Say , here he gives too little , there too much ; 115 Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust , Yet say if man's unhappy , God's unjust , If man , alone , engross not heav'n's high care ESSAY ON MΑΝ . 7.
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... man's desires ; As much eternal springs , and cloudless skies , As men forever temp'rate , calm , and wise . If plagues or earthquakes break not heav'ns design , Why then a Borgia or a Cataline ? 150 Who knows but he , whose hand the ...
... man's desires ; As much eternal springs , and cloudless skies , As men forever temp'rate , calm , and wise . If plagues or earthquakes break not heav'ns design , Why then a Borgia or a Cataline ? 150 Who knows but he , whose hand the ...
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... mental power ascends : Mark how it mounts , to man's imperial race , From the green myriads in the peopled grass ! What modes of sight , betwixt each wide extreme , 210 : 215 220 225 The mole's dim curtain , and the 10 ESSAY ON MAN .
... mental power ascends : Mark how it mounts , to man's imperial race , From the green myriads in the peopled grass ! What modes of sight , betwixt each wide extreme , 210 : 215 220 225 The mole's dim curtain , and the 10 ESSAY ON MAN .
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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