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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... blind ? First , if thou canst , the harder reason guess , Why form'd no weaker , blinder , and no less ! Ask of thy mother earth , why oaks are made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade ? Or ask of yonder argent fields above ...
... blind ? First , if thou canst , the harder reason guess , Why form'd no weaker , blinder , and no less ! Ask of thy mother earth , why oaks are made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade ? Or ask of yonder argent fields above ...
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... blind beggar dance , the cripple sing , The sot a hero , lunatic a king ; The starving chymist in his golden views Supremely blest , the poet in his muse . 270 See some strange comfort ev'ry state attend , And pride bestow'd on all , a ...
... blind beggar dance , the cripple sing , The sot a hero , lunatic a king ; The starving chymist in his golden views Supremely blest , the poet in his muse . 270 See some strange comfort ev'ry state attend , And pride bestow'd on all , a ...
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... blind ; This bids to serve , and that to shun mankind ; Some place the bliss in action , some in ease , Those call it pleasure , and contentment these ; Some , sunk to beasts , find pleasure end in pain ; Some , swell'd to gods ...
... blind ; This bids to serve , and that to shun mankind ; Some place the bliss in action , some in ease , Those call it pleasure , and contentment these ; Some , sunk to beasts , find pleasure end in pain ; Some , swell'd to gods ...
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... blind to truth , and God's whole scheme below , Who fancy bliss to vice , to virtue wo ! Who sees and follows that great scheme the best , Best knows the blessing , and will most be blest . But fools , the good alone , unhappy call ...
... blind to truth , and God's whole scheme below , Who fancy bliss to vice , to virtue wo ! Who sees and follows that great scheme the best , Best knows the blessing , and will most be blest . But fools , the good alone , unhappy call ...
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... blind , The bad must miss , the good untaught will find ; 330 Slave to no sect , who takes no private road , But looks through nature up to nature's God : Pursues that chain which links th ' immense design , Joins heav'n and earth , and ...
... blind , The bad must miss , the good untaught will find ; 330 Slave to no sect , who takes no private road , But looks through nature up to nature's God : Pursues that chain which links th ' immense design , Joins heav'n and earth , and ...
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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