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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... nature's walks , shoot folly as it flies , And catch the manners living as they rise . Laugh where we must , be candid where we can , But vindicate the ways of God to man . 5 10 15 I. Say first , of God above , or man below , What can ...
... nature's walks , shoot folly as it flies , And catch the manners living as they rise . Laugh where we must , be candid where we can , But vindicate the ways of God to man . 5 10 15 I. Say first , of God above , or man below , What can ...
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... natures , how they long to join , Yet never pass th ' inseparable line ! Without this just gradation , could they be Subjected , those to these , or all to thee ? The powers of all , subdu'd by thee alone , Is not thy reason , all these ...
... natures , how they long to join , Yet never pass th ' inseparable line ! Without this just gradation , could they be Subjected , those to these , or all to thee ? The powers of all , subdu'd by thee alone , Is not thy reason , all these ...
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... nature's chain , whatever link you strike , 245 Tenth or ten thousandth breaks the chain alike . And if each system in gradation roll , Alike essential to th ' amazing whole ; The least confusion but in one , not all That system only ...
... nature's chain , whatever link you strike , 245 Tenth or ten thousandth breaks the chain alike . And if each system in gradation roll , Alike essential to th ' amazing whole ; The least confusion but in one , not all That system only ...
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... nature's law , Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape , And shew'd a NEWTON , as we shew an ape . Could he , who rules the rapid comet bind , Describe , or fix , one movement of his mind ? Who saw its fires here rise , and there ...
... nature's law , Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape , And shew'd a NEWTON , as we shew an ape . Could he , who rules the rapid comet bind , Describe , or fix , one movement of his mind ? Who saw its fires here rise , and there ...
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... in his work unite : These ' tis enough to temper and employ , But what composes man , can man destroy ? Suffice , that reason keep to nature's road ' Subject 2 ESSAY ON MAN . 17 With all the rash dexterity of wit. ...
... in his work unite : These ' tis enough to temper and employ , But what composes man , can man destroy ? Suffice , that reason keep to nature's road ' Subject 2 ESSAY ON MAN . 17 With all the rash dexterity of wit. ...
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