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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... o'er all this scene of man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A wild , where weeds and flow'rs promiscuous shoot , Or garden , tempting with forbidden fruit . Together let us beat this ample field , Try what the open , what the ...
... o'er all this scene of man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A wild , where weeds and flow'rs promiscuous shoot , Or garden , tempting with forbidden fruit . Together let us beat this ample field , Try what the open , what the ...
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... o'er the plains ; When the dull ox , why now he breaks the clod , Is now a victim , and now Egypt's god ; Then shall man's pride and dulness comprehend His actions ' , passions ' , being's use and end ; Why doing , suff'ring , check ' d ...
... o'er the plains ; When the dull ox , why now he breaks the clod , Is now a victim , and now Egypt's god ; Then shall man's pride and dulness comprehend His actions ' , passions ' , being's use and end ; Why doing , suff'ring , check ' d ...
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... o'er , To smart and agonize at every pore ? Or quick effluvia darting through the brain , Die of a rose in aromatic pain ? 200 If nature thunder'd in his opening ears , And stunn'd him with the music of the spheres , How would he wish ...
... o'er , To smart and agonize at every pore ? Or quick effluvia darting through the brain , Die of a rose in aromatic pain ? 200 If nature thunder'd in his opening ears , And stunn'd him with the music of the spheres , How would he wish ...
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... o'er ! Meanwhile opinion gilds with varying rays Those painted clouds that beautify our days ; Each want of happiness by hope supply'd ; And each vacuity of sense by pride : These build as fast as knowledge can destroy ; In folly's cup ...
... o'er ! Meanwhile opinion gilds with varying rays Those painted clouds that beautify our days ; Each want of happiness by hope supply'd ; And each vacuity of sense by pride : These build as fast as knowledge can destroy ; In folly's cup ...
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... ethereal slain : The creature had his feast of life before ; Thou too must perish when thy feast is o'er . 70 To each unthinking being , Heav'n , a friend , Gives not the useless knowledge of its end ; To ESSAY ON MAN . 31.
... ethereal slain : The creature had his feast of life before ; Thou too must perish when thy feast is o'er . 70 To each unthinking being , Heav'n , a friend , Gives not the useless knowledge of its end ; To ESSAY ON MAN . 31.
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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