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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... virtue here ; That never air nor ocean felt the wind ; That never passion discompos'd the mind : But all subsists by elemental strife ; 150 165 And passions are the elements of life . 170 The gen'ral order , since the whole began , Is ...
... virtue here ; That never air nor ocean felt the wind ; That never passion discompos'd the mind : But all subsists by elemental strife ; 150 165 And passions are the elements of life . 170 The gen'ral order , since the whole began , Is ...
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... virtue , 167. Virtue and vice joined in our mixed nature ; the limits near , yet the things separate , and evident . What is the office of reason 187 & c . How odious vice in itself , and how we deceive ourselves into it , 209. That ...
... virtue , 167. Virtue and vice joined in our mixed nature ; the limits near , yet the things separate , and evident . What is the office of reason 187 & c . How odious vice in itself , and how we deceive ourselves into it , 209. That ...
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... these friends to fight , More studious to divide , than to unite ; And grace and virtue , sense and reason split , 38 80 With all the rash dexterity of wit . Wits , 16 ESSAY ON MAN . II. Two principles in human nature reign; ...
... these friends to fight , More studious to divide , than to unite ; And grace and virtue , sense and reason split , 38 80 With all the rash dexterity of wit . Wits , 16 ESSAY ON MAN . II. Two principles in human nature reign; ...
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... virtue's name . In lazy apathy let Stoics boast 100 Their virtue fix'd ; ' tis fix'd as in a frost , Contracted all , retiring to the breast ; But strength of mind is exercise , not rest : The rising tempest puts in act the soul , Parts ...
... virtue's name . In lazy apathy let Stoics boast 100 Their virtue fix'd ; ' tis fix'd as in a frost , Contracted all , retiring to the breast ; But strength of mind is exercise , not rest : The rising tempest puts in act the soul , Parts ...
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... virtue , male or female , can we name , But what will grow on pride , or grow on shame . Thus nature gives us ( let it check our pride ) 195 The virtue nearest to our vice alli'd : Reason the bias turns to good from ill , And Nero ...
... virtue , male or female , can we name , But what will grow on pride , or grow on shame . Thus nature gives us ( let it check our pride ) 195 The virtue nearest to our vice alli'd : Reason the bias turns to good from ill , And Nero ...
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