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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... mind Sees God in clouds , or hears him in the wind ; His soul , proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk , or milky way ; Yet simple nature , to his hope has giv'n Behind the cloud - topp'd hill , an humbler heav'n ...
... mind Sees God in clouds , or hears him in the wind ; His soul , proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk , or milky way ; Yet simple nature , to his hope has giv'n Behind the cloud - topp'd hill , an humbler heav'n ...
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... mind , Or turns young Ammon loose to scourge mankind ? From pride , from pride , our very reas'ning springs ; Account for moral , as for nat'ral things : Why charge we heav'n in those , in these acquit ? In both , to reason right , is ...
... mind , Or turns young Ammon loose to scourge mankind ? From pride , from pride , our very reas'ning springs ; Account for moral , as for nat'ral things : Why charge we heav'n in those , in these acquit ? In both , to reason right , is ...
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... mind ? Just as absurd , for any part to claim To be another , in this gen'ral frame : Just as absurd , to mourn the task or pains , The great directing MIND OF ALL ordains . All are but parts of one stupendous whole , Whose body nature ...
... mind ? Just as absurd , for any part to claim To be another , in this gen'ral frame : Just as absurd , to mourn the task or pains , The great directing MIND OF ALL ordains . All are but parts of one stupendous whole , Whose body nature ...
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... mind or body to prefer , Born but to die , and reas'ning but to err ; Alike in ignorance , his reason such , Whether he thinks too little , or too much : Chaos of thought and passion , all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd , or disabus ...
... mind or body to prefer , Born but to die , and reas'ning but to err ; Alike in ignorance , his reason such , Whether he thinks too little , or too much : Chaos of thought and passion , all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd , or disabus ...
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... mind ? Who saw its fires here rise , and there descend , Explain his own beginning , or his end ? Alas ! what wonder ! man's superior part Uncheck'd may rise , and climb from art to art ; But when his own great work is but begun , What ...
... mind ? Who saw its fires here rise , and there descend , Explain his own beginning , or his end ? Alas ! what wonder ! man's superior part Uncheck'd may rise , and climb from art to art ; But when his own great work is but begun , What ...
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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