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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... pleasure or ingenious pain ; Expunge the whole , or lop th ' excresent parts Of all our vices have created arts ; Then see how little the remaining sum , Which serv'd the past , and must the times to come ! 25 30 35 40 45 50 II . Two ...
... pleasure or ingenious pain ; Expunge the whole , or lop th ' excresent parts Of all our vices have created arts ; Then see how little the remaining sum , Which serv'd the past , and must the times to come ! 25 30 35 40 45 50 II . Two ...
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... pleasure their desire : But greedy that , its object would devour , This , taste the honey , and not wound the flower : 85 90 Pleasure , or wrong or rightly understood , Our greatest evil , or our greatest good . HI . Modes of self ...
... pleasure their desire : But greedy that , its object would devour , This , taste the honey , and not wound the flower : 85 90 Pleasure , or wrong or rightly understood , Our greatest evil , or our greatest good . HI . Modes of self ...
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... pleasure's smiling train , Hate , fear , and grief , the family of pain , These mix'd with art , and to due bounds ... Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes , And when in act they cease , in prospect rise ; Present to grasp , and ...
... pleasure's smiling train , Hate , fear , and grief , the family of pain , These mix'd with art , and to due bounds ... Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes , And when in act they cease , in prospect rise ; Present to grasp , and ...
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... pleasure and the pride . Is thine alone the seed that strews the plain ? The birds of heaven shall vindicate their grain . Thine the full harvest of the golden year ? Part pays , and justly , the deserving steer : The hog , that ploughs ...
... pleasure and the pride . Is thine alone the seed that strews the plain ? The birds of heaven shall vindicate their grain . Thine the full harvest of the golden year ? Part pays , and justly , the deserving steer : The hog , that ploughs ...
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... pleasure , yet for more his pride : All feed on one vain patron , and enjoy Th ' extensive blessings of his luxury ; That very life his learned hunger craves , He saves from famine , from the savage saves ; 60 Nay , feasts the animal he ...
... pleasure , yet for more his pride : All feed on one vain patron , and enjoy Th ' extensive blessings of his luxury ; That very life his learned hunger craves , He saves from famine , from the savage saves ; 60 Nay , feasts the animal he ...
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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