An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to H. St. John, Lord BolingbrokeS. Andrus, 1828 - 67 Seiten |
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... Turenne prostrate on the dust ! See Sidney bleeds amid the martial strife ! 95 100 Was this their virtue , or contempt of life ? Say , was it virtue , more though Heav'n ne'er gave , Lamented Digby ! sunk thee to the grave ? Tell me ...
... Turenne prostrate on the dust ! See Sidney bleeds amid the martial strife ! 95 100 Was this their virtue , or contempt of life ? Say , was it virtue , more though Heav'n ne'er gave , Lamented Digby ! sunk thee to the grave ? Tell me ...
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... Turenne . ] This epithet has a peculiar justness ; the great man to whom it is applied not being distinguished from other generals , for any of his superior qualities so much as for his providential care of those whom he led to war ...
... Turenne . ] This epithet has a peculiar justness ; the great man to whom it is applied not being distinguished from other generals , for any of his superior qualities so much as for his providential care of those whom he led to war ...
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acts the soul ALEXANDER POPE alike angels ARGUMENT OF EPISTLE beast bless'd blessing blest blind bliss breath Catiline cause chain comets confest creature death diff'rence divine Doller earth ease EPISTLE II Essay eternal ethereal Ev'n ev'ry faith fame father fear fix'd folly fool form'd gain gen'ral giv'n gives happiness HARVARD COLLEGE heart Heav'n honour hope human imperfect indolent instinct int'rest justice kings knave Learn learn'd Lord man's mankind mind mix'd monarch moral nature nature's nature's law never o'er O'erlook'd pain passion peace perfect plac'd planets Pleas'd pleasure poet Pope pow'rs pride principle proper rill rise seen double self-love and social sense seraph sev'ral sire skies Socrates sphere taught tempests thee thine things thou toil truth Turenne Twas tyrant UNIVERSAL PRAYER virtue's weak Whate'er whole wise