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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... body ; more good will accrue to man- kind by attending to the large , open , and perceptible parts , than by studying too much such finer nerves and vessels , the conformation and uses of which will for ever escape our observation . The ...
... body ; more good will accrue to man- kind by attending to the large , open , and perceptible parts , than by studying too much such finer nerves and vessels , the conformation and uses of which will for ever escape our observation . The ...
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... bodies shine , Earth for whose use ? Pride answers , " Tis for mine : " For me kind Nature wakes her genial power , " Suckles each herb , and spreads out every flower ; " Annual for me , the grape , the rose renew " The juice nectareous ...
... bodies shine , Earth for whose use ? Pride answers , " Tis for mine : " For me kind Nature wakes her genial power , " Suckles each herb , and spreads out every flower ; " Annual for me , the grape , the rose renew " The juice nectareous ...
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... 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 , were finer optics giv'n , 195 T'inspect a mite ...
... 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 , were finer optics giv'n , 195 T'inspect a mite ...
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... To be another in this gen'ral frame : Just as absurd , to mourn the tasks or pains The great directing Mind of all ordains . All are but parts of one stupendous whole , 265 Whose body nature is , and God the soul ; 18 ESSAY ON MAN .
... To be another in this gen'ral frame : Just as absurd , to mourn the tasks or pains The great directing Mind of all ordains . All are but parts of one stupendous whole , 265 Whose body nature is , and God the soul ; 18 ESSAY ON MAN .
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... body nature is , and God the soul ; That , chang'd through all , and yet in all the same ; Great in the earth , as in th ' ethereal frame ; 270 Warms in the sun , refreshes in the breeze , Glows in the stars , and blossoms in the trees ...
... body nature is , and God the soul ; That , chang'd through all , and yet in all the same ; Great in the earth , as in th ' ethereal frame ; 270 Warms in the sun , refreshes in the breeze , Glows in the stars , and blossoms in the trees ...
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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