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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... eternal , ver . 309. That the perfection of Virtue and Happiness consists in a conformity to the order of Providence here , and a resignation to it here and here- after , ver . 326 . Essay on Man . EPISTLE I. AWAKE ! my St. THE DESIGN . ix.
... eternal , ver . 309. That the perfection of Virtue and Happiness consists in a conformity to the order of Providence here , and a resignation to it here and here- after , ver . 326 . Essay on Man . EPISTLE I. AWAKE ! my St. THE DESIGN . ix.
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... eternal in the human breast : Man never is , but always to be blest . The soul uneasy , and confin'd from home , 90 35 95 Rests and expatiates in a life to come . Lo ! the poor Indian , whose untutor❜d mind Sees God in clouds , or ...
... eternal in the human breast : Man never is , but always to be blest . The soul uneasy , and confin'd from home , 90 35 95 Rests and expatiates in a life to come . Lo ! the poor Indian , whose untutor❜d mind Sees God in clouds , or ...
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... Eternal Cause . 130 V. Ask for what end the heavenly 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 ...
... Eternal Cause . 130 V. Ask for what end the heavenly 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 ...
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... eternal springs and cloudless skies , As men for ever temp'rate , calm , and wise . If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design , Why then a Borgia or a Catiline ? Who knows but he , whose hand the lightning forms , Who heaves ...
... eternal springs and cloudless skies , As men for ever temp'rate , calm , and wise . If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design , Why then a Borgia or a Catiline ? Who knows but he , whose hand the lightning forms , Who heaves ...
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... trod , And quitting sense , call imitating God ; As eastern priests in giddy circles run , And turn their heads to imitate the sun . Go , teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule- 25 Then drop into thyself , and be a fool ! 20 ESSAY ON MAN .
... trod , And quitting sense , call imitating God ; As eastern priests in giddy circles run , And turn their heads to imitate the sun . Go , teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule- 25 Then drop into thyself , and be a fool ! 20 ESSAY ON MAN .
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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