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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... unknown , 69 , & c . That it is partly upon his ignorance of future events , and partly upon the hope of a future state , that all his happiness in the present depends , 77 , & c . The pride of aiming at more knowledge , and pretending ...
... unknown , 69 , & c . That it is partly upon his ignorance of future events , and partly upon the hope of a future state , that all his happiness in the present depends , 77 , & c . The pride of aiming at more knowledge , and pretending ...
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... unknown , Touches some wheel , or verges to some goal ; ' Tis but a part we see , and not a whole . 60 When the proud steed shall know why man restrains His fiery course , or drives him o'er the plains ; When the dull ox , why now he ...
... unknown , Touches some wheel , or verges to some goal ; ' Tis but a part we see , and not a whole . 60 When the proud steed shall know why man restrains His fiery course , or drives him o'er the plains ; When the dull ox , why now he ...
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... unknown to thee ; All chance , direction , which thou canst not see ; 290 All discord , harmony , not understood ; All partial evil , universal good : And , spite of pride , in erring reason's spite , One truth is clear , “ Whatever is ...
... unknown to thee ; All chance , direction , which thou canst not see ; 290 All discord , harmony , not understood ; All partial evil , universal good : And , spite of pride , in erring reason's spite , One truth is clear , “ Whatever is ...
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... unknown . Has God , thou fool , work'd solely for thy good ? Thy joy , thy pastime , thy attire , thy food ? Who for thy table feeds the wanton fawn , For him as kindly spread the flow'ry lawn . Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings ...
... unknown . Has God , thou fool , work'd solely for thy good ? Thy joy , thy pastime , thy attire , thy food ? Who for thy table feeds the wanton fawn , For him as kindly spread the flow'ry lawn . Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings ...
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... unknown before ? Who calls the council , states the certain day , Who forms the phalanx , and who points the way ? III . God , in the nature of each being , founds Its proper bliss , and sets its proper bounds : But as he fram'd the ...
... unknown before ? Who calls the council , states the certain day , Who forms the phalanx , and who points the way ? III . God , in the nature of each being , founds Its proper bliss , and sets its proper bounds : But as he fram'd the ...
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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