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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... pow'rs of all ? Nature to these , without profusion kind , The proper organs , proper pow'rs assign'd ; Each seeming want compensated of course , Here , with degrees of swiftness , there , of force ; All in exact proportion to the state ...
... pow'rs of all ? Nature to these , without profusion kind , The proper organs , proper pow'rs assign'd ; Each seeming want compensated of course , Here , with degrees of swiftness , there , of force ; All in exact proportion to the state ...
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... pow'rs ascends : Mark how it mounts to man's imperial race , From the green myriads in the peopled grass : What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme , The mole's dim curtain and the lynx's beam : Of smell , the headlong lioness ...
... pow'rs ascends : Mark how it mounts to man's imperial race , From the green myriads in the peopled grass : What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme , The mole's dim curtain and the lynx's beam : Of smell , the headlong lioness ...
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... pow'rs Were we to press , inferior might on ours : Or in the full creation leave a void , 240 Where , one step broken , the g eat scale's destroy'd : From nature's chain whatever link you strike , " Tenth , or ten thousandth , breaks ...
... pow'rs Were we to press , inferior might on ours : Or in the full creation leave a void , 240 Where , one step broken , the g eat scale's destroy'd : From nature's chain whatever link you strike , " Tenth , or ten thousandth , breaks ...
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... pow'rs , One in their nature , which are two in our's ; And reason raise o'er instinct as you can , In this ' tis God directs , and that ' tis man . 95 Who taught the nations of the field and wood To shun their poison , and to choose ...
... pow'rs , One in their nature , which are two in our's ; And reason raise o'er instinct as you can , In this ' tis God directs , and that ' tis man . 95 Who taught the nations of the field and wood To shun their poison , and to choose ...
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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