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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... hand he demands the perfections of the angels , and on the other , the bodily qualifications of the brutes ; though , to possess any of the sensitive faculties in a higher degree , would render him miserable , ver . 173 , & c . VII ...
... hand he demands the perfections of the angels , and on the other , the bodily qualifications of the brutes ; though , to possess any of the sensitive faculties in a higher degree , would render him miserable , ver . 173 , & c . VII ...
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... hand just rais'd to shed his blood . O blindness to the future ! kindly giv❜n , That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n ; Who sees with equal eye , as God of all , A hero perish , or a sparrow fall , Atoms or systems into ruin ...
... hand just rais'd to shed his blood . O blindness to the future ! kindly giv❜n , That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n ; Who sees with equal eye , as God of all , A hero perish , or a sparrow fall , Atoms or systems into ruin ...
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... hand the balance and the rod , Re - judge his justice , be the god of God ! In pride , in reas'ning pride , our error lies ; All quit their sphere , and rush into the skies . Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes , Men would be ...
... hand the balance and the rod , Re - judge his justice , be the god of God ! In pride , in reas'ning pride , our error lies ; All quit their sphere , and rush into the skies . Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes , Men would be ...
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... hand the lightning forms , Who heaves old ocean , and who wings the storms , Pours fierce ambition in a Cesar's mind , Or turns young Ammon loose to scourge mankind ? From pride , from pride , our very reas'ning springs ; Account for ...
... hand the lightning forms , Who heaves old ocean , and who wings the storms , Pours fierce ambition in a Cesar's mind , Or turns young Ammon loose to scourge mankind ? From pride , from pride , our very reas'ning springs ; Account for ...
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... hand to toil , aspir'd to be the head ? What if the head , the eye , or ear repin'd To serve mere engines to the ruling mind . Just as absurd for any part to claim To be another in this gen'ral frame : Just as absurd , to mourn the ...
... hand to toil , aspir'd to be the head ? What if the head , the eye , or ear repin'd To serve mere engines to the ruling mind . Just as absurd for any part to claim To be another in this gen'ral frame : Just as absurd , to mourn the ...
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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