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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... justice or injustice , of his dispensations , ver . 109 , & c . V. The absurdity of conceiting himself the final cause of the creation , or expecting that perfection in the moral world which is not in the natural , ver . 131 , & c . VI ...
... justice or injustice , of his dispensations , ver . 109 , & c . V. The absurdity of conceiting himself the final cause of the creation , or expecting that perfection in the moral world which is not in the natural , ver . 131 , & c . VI ...
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... 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 angels , angels would be gods . Aspiring to be ...
... 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 angels , angels would be gods . Aspiring to be ...
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... justice in her net of law , " In vain thy reason finer webs shall draw , 66 " And right , too rigid , harden into wrong ; Still for the strong too weak , the weak too strong . " Yet go ! and thus o'er all the creatures sway , 195 " Thus ...
... justice in her net of law , " In vain thy reason finer webs shall draw , 66 " And right , too rigid , harden into wrong ; Still for the strong too weak , the weak too strong . " Yet go ! and thus o'er all the creatures sway , 195 " Thus ...
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... justice and benevolence : 280 Self - love forsook the path it first pursu❜d , And found the private in the public good . ' Twas then the studious head , or gen'rous mind , Follower of God , or friend of human kind , Poet or patriot ...
... justice and benevolence : 280 Self - love forsook the path it first pursu❜d , And found the private in the public good . ' Twas then the studious head , or gen'rous mind , Follower of God , or friend of human kind , Poet or patriot ...
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... Justice a conqu'ror's sword , or truth a gown , Or public spirit , its great cure , a crown . Weak , foolish man ! will Heav'n reward us there With the same trash mad mortals wish for here ? The boy and man an individual makes , 175 Yet ...
... Justice a conqu'ror's sword , or truth a gown , Or public spirit , its great cure , a crown . Weak , foolish man ! will Heav'n reward us there With the same trash mad mortals wish for here ? The boy and man an individual makes , 175 Yet ...
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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