An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to H. St. John, Lord Bolingbroke. To which is Added, the Universal PrayerHenry Benton, 1835 - 67 Seiten |
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... 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 , Rests and expatiates in a life to come . 95 Lo the poor Indian , whose untutor❜d mind Sees God ...
... 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 , Rests and expatiates in a life to come . 95 Lo the poor Indian , whose untutor❜d mind Sees God ...
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... bless'd with all ? The bliss of man ( could pride that blessing find ) Is , not to act or think beyond mankind ; 190 No pow'rs of body or of soul to share , But what his nature and his state can bear . Why has not man a microscopic eye ...
... bless'd with all ? The bliss of man ( could pride that blessing find ) Is , not to act or think beyond mankind ; 190 No pow'rs of body or of soul to share , But what his nature and his state can bear . Why has not man a microscopic eye ...
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... blessing of his luxury . That very life his learned hunger craves , He saves from famine , from the savage saves : Nay , feasts the animal , he dooms his feast , 65 And , till he ends the being , makes it blest ; Which sees no more the ...
... blessing of his luxury . That very life his learned hunger craves , He saves from famine , from the savage saves : Nay , feasts the animal , he dooms his feast , 65 And , till he ends the being , makes it blest ; Which sees no more the ...
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... bless , On mutual wants built mutual happiness : So from the first , eternal order ran , And creature link'd to creature , man to man . Whate'er of life all - quick'ning ether keeps , 115 Or breathes through air , or shoots beneath the ...
... bless , On mutual wants built mutual happiness : So from the first , eternal order ran , And creature link'd to creature , man to man . Whate'er of life all - quick'ning ether keeps , 115 Or breathes through air , or shoots beneath the ...
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... blessings , or averting harms , ) The same which in a sire the sons obey'd , A prince the father of a people made . 214 VI . Till then , by nature crown'd , each patriarch sate King , priest , and parent , of his growing state : On him ...
... blessings , or averting harms , ) The same which in a sire the sons obey'd , A prince the father of a people made . 214 VI . Till then , by nature crown'd , each patriarch sate King , priest , and parent , of his growing state : On him ...
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acts the soul ALEXANDER POPE alike angels ARGUMENT OF EPISTLE beast blessing blest blind bliss breath Catiline cause chain comets confest creature death diff'rence earth ease EPISTLE II Essay eternal ethereal Ev'n ev'ry faith fame father fear fix'd folly fool form'd forms gen'ral giv'n giv❜n gives happiness heart Heav'n honour hope human imperfect indolent instinct int'rest justice kings knave Learn learn'd 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 rest 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