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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... 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 , Some safer world , in depth of woods embrac'd , 105 Some happier island in the watr'y ...
... 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 , Some safer world , in depth of woods embrac'd , 105 Some happier island in the watr'y ...
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... Taught , half by reason , half by mere decay , To welcome death , and calmly pass away . 260 Whate'er the passion , knowledge , fame , or pelf , Not one will change his neighbor with himself : The learn'd is happy , nature to explore ...
... Taught , half by reason , half by mere decay , To welcome death , and calmly pass away . 260 Whate'er the passion , knowledge , fame , or pelf , Not one will change his neighbor with himself : The learn'd is happy , nature to explore ...
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... taught the nations of the field and wood To shun their poison , and to choose their food ? Prescient , the tides or tempest to withstand , Build on the wave , or arch beneath the sand ? Who made the spider parallels design , 100 Sure as ...
... taught the nations of the field and wood To shun their poison , and to choose their food ? Prescient , the tides or tempest to withstand , Build on the wave , or arch beneath the sand ? Who made the spider parallels design , 100 Sure as ...
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... Taught to command the fire , control the flood , Draw forth the monsters of th ' abyss profound , Or fetch th ' aerial eagle to the ground ; " Till drooping , sick'ning , dying , they began Whom they rever'd as God , to mourn as man ...
... Taught to command the fire , control the flood , Draw forth the monsters of th ' abyss profound , Or fetch th ' aerial eagle to the ground ; " Till drooping , sick'ning , dying , they began Whom they rever'd as God , to mourn as man ...
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... taught souls enslav'd , and realms undone , Th ' enormous faith of many made for one ; That proud exception to all nature's laws , T ' invert the world , and counterwork its cause ? Force first made conquest , and that conquest law ...
... taught souls enslav'd , and realms undone , Th ' enormous faith of many made for one ; That proud exception to all nature's laws , T ' invert the world , and counterwork its cause ? Force first made conquest , and that conquest law ...
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act the soul ALEXANDER POPE alike angels assign'd beast began behold blessing blest blind bliss blood breath Cæsar Cataline chain cobbler creature crown'd death destroy'd diff'rence E'en earth ease EPISTLE equal eternal ev'ry faith fall fame father fear feel fix'd folly fool form'd gain giv'n gives glory God's gods gradation 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 nat❜ral 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