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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... thee ? 25 25 30 II . Presumptuous man ! the reason wouldst thou find , 35 Why form'd so weak , so little , and so blind ? First , if thou canst , the harder reason guess , Why form'd no weaker , blinder , and no less ! Ask of thy mother ...
... thee ? 25 25 30 II . Presumptuous man ! the reason wouldst thou find , 35 Why form'd so weak , so little , and so blind ? First , if thou canst , the harder reason guess , Why form'd no weaker , blinder , and no less ! Ask of thy mother ...
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... thee to know , But gives that hope to be thy blessing now . Hope springs eternal in the human breast : Man never is , but always to be blest . The soul uneasy , and confin'd from home , 90 35 95 Rests and expatiates in a life to come ...
... thee to know , But gives that hope to be thy blessing now . Hope springs eternal in the human breast : Man never is , but always to be blest . The soul uneasy , and confin'd from home , 90 35 95 Rests and expatiates in a life to come ...
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... thee ? The powers of all subdu'd by thee alone , Is not thy reason all these powers in one ? 220 225 230 VIII . See through this air , this ocean , and this earth , All matter quick , and bursting into birth . Above , how high ...
... thee ? The powers of all subdu'd by thee alone , Is not thy reason all these powers in one ? 220 225 230 VIII . See through this air , this ocean , and this earth , All matter quick , and bursting into birth . Above , how high ...
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... thee ; From thee to nothing - On superior 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 ...
... thee ; From thee to nothing - On superior 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 ...
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... thee . Submit . In this , or any other sphere , 280 285 Secure to be as blest as thou canst bear : Safe in the hand of one disposing Pow'r , Or in the natal , or the mortal hour . All nature is but art , unknown to thee ; All chance ...
... thee . Submit . In this , or any other sphere , 280 285 Secure to be as blest as thou canst bear : Safe in the hand of one disposing Pow'r , Or in the natal , or the mortal hour . All nature is but art , unknown to thee ; All chance ...
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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