An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to H. St. John, Lord Bolingbroke, to which is Added The Universal PrayerS. Andrus, 1824 - 67 Seiten |
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... act or think beyond mankind ; No pow'rs of body or of soul to share , But what his nature and his state can bear . • 175 180 / 185 190 Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason - man is not a fly . Say what the use ...
... act or think beyond mankind ; No pow'rs of body or of soul to share , But what his nature and his state can bear . • 175 180 / 185 190 Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason - man is not a fly . Say what the use ...
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... mind ? Who saw its fires here rise , and there descend , Explain his own beginning , or his end ? Alas , what wonder ... acts the soul ; Reason's com ; aring balance rules the whole . 60 1 Man , but for that , no action could attend ...
... mind ? Who saw its fires here rise , and there descend , Explain his own beginning , or his end ? Alas , what wonder ... acts the soul ; Reason's com ; aring balance rules the whole . 60 1 Man , but for that , no action could attend ...
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... act the soul , Parts it may ravage , but.preserves the whole . On life's vast ocean diversely we sail , Reason the card , but passion is the gale ; 105 Nor God alone in the still calm we find , He mounts the storm , and walks upon the ...
... act the soul , Parts it may ravage , but.preserves the whole . On life's vast ocean diversely we sail , Reason the card , but passion is the gale ; 105 Nor God alone in the still calm we find , He mounts the storm , and walks upon the ...
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... act they cease , in prospect rise : Present to grasp , and future still to find , The whole employ of body and of mind ... soul . 140 Whatever warms the heart , or fills the head , As the mind opens , and its functions spread , Imagination ...
... act they cease , in prospect rise : Present to grasp , and future still to find , The whole employ of body and of mind ... soul . 140 Whatever warms the heart , or fills the head , As the mind opens , and its functions spread , Imagination ...
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... acts the soul ; 315 And one regards itself , and one the whole . Thus God and nature link'd the general frame , And bade self - love and social be the same . EPISTLE IV . O Happiness ! our being's end and ESSAY ON MAN . 39.
... acts the soul ; 315 And one regards itself , and one the whole . Thus God and nature link'd the general frame , And bade self - love and social be the same . EPISTLE IV . O Happiness ! our being's end and ESSAY ON MAN . 39.
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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 earth ease EPISTLE IV Essay eternal ethereal Ev'n ev'ry faith fame father fear fix'd folly fool form'd forms gen'ral giv'n gives gods happiness heart Heav'n honour hope human imperfect indolent instinct int'rest justice kings knave Learn learn'd Leibnitz lives 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 religion 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