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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... all creatures to man . The grada- tions of sense , instinct , thought , reflection , reason ; that rea- son alone countervails all the other faculties , ver . 207 . VIII . How much farther this order and subordination of THE DESIGN .
... all creatures to man . The grada- tions of sense , instinct , thought , reflection , reason ; that rea- son alone countervails all the other faculties , ver . 207 . VIII . How much farther this order and subordination of THE DESIGN .
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... sense Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fancy'st such , Say , here he gives too little , there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust ; Yet cry , if man's unhappy , God's unjust ; If man ...
... sense Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fancy'st such , Say , here he gives too little , there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust ; Yet cry , if man's unhappy , God's unjust ; If man ...
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... sense so subtly true , From pois'nous herbs extracts the healing dew ! How instinct varies in the grov'ling swine , Compar'd , half - reas'ning elephant , with thine ! " Twixt that and reason , what a nice barrier ! For ever sep❜rate ...
... sense so subtly true , From pois'nous herbs extracts the healing dew ! How instinct varies in the grov'ling swine , Compar'd , half - reas'ning elephant , with thine ! " Twixt that and reason , what a nice barrier ! For ever sep❜rate ...
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... wers trod , 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 .
... wers trod , 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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... sense ; Reason , the future , and the consequence . Thicker than arguments , temptations throng ; 65 70 75- At best more watchful this , but that more strong . The action of the stronger to suspend , Reason still use , to reason still ...
... sense ; Reason , the future , and the consequence . Thicker than arguments , temptations throng ; 65 70 75- At best more watchful this , but that more strong . The action of the stronger to suspend , Reason still use , to reason still ...
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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