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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... 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 tasks or pains The great directing ...
... 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 tasks or pains The great directing ...
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... , 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 .
... , 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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... head , As the mind opens , and its functions spread , Imagination plies her dang'rous art , And pours it all upon the peccant part . Nature its mother , habit is its nurse ; Wit . spirit , faculties , but make it worse ; Reason itself ...
... head , As the mind opens , and its functions spread , Imagination plies her dang'rous art , And pours it all upon the peccant part . Nature its mother , habit is its nurse ; Wit . spirit , faculties , but make it worse ; Reason itself ...
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... head , or gen'rous mind , Follower of God , or friend of human kind , Poet or patriot , rose but to restore 285 > The faith and moral nature gave before ; Relum'd her ancient light , not kindled new ; If not God's image , yet his shadow ...
... head , or gen'rous mind , Follower of God , or friend of human kind , Poet or patriot , rose but to restore 285 > The faith and moral nature gave before ; Relum'd her ancient light , not kindled new ; If not God's image , yet his shadow ...
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... heads conceive ; Obvious her goods , in no extreme they dwell ; There needs but thinking right , and meaning well ; And , mourn our various portions as we please , Equal is common sense , and common ease . Remember , man , " the ...
... heads conceive ; Obvious her goods , in no extreme they dwell ; There needs but thinking right , and meaning well ; And , mourn our various portions as we please , Equal is common sense , and common ease . Remember , man , " 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