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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... mind , as in that ofthe body ; more good will accrue to man- kind by attending to the large , open , and perceptible parts , than by studying too much such finer nerves and vessels , the conformation and uses of which will for ever ...
... mind , as in that ofthe body ; more good will accrue to man- kind by attending to the large , open , and perceptible parts , than by studying too much such finer nerves and vessels , the conformation and uses of which will for ever ...
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... mind Sees God in clouds , or hears him in the wind ; His soul proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk , or milky way ; Yet simple nature to his hope has giv❜n , 100 Behind the cloud - topt hill , an humbler heav'n ...
... mind Sees God in clouds , or hears him in the wind ; His soul proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk , or milky way ; Yet simple nature to his hope has giv❜n , 100 Behind the cloud - topt hill , an humbler heav'n ...
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... mind , Or turns young Ammon loose to scourge mankind ? From pride , from pride , our very reas'ning springs ; Account for moral , as for nat❜ral things : 160 Why charge we Heav'n in those , in these acquit ? In both , to reason right ...
... mind , Or turns young Ammon loose to scourge mankind ? From pride , from pride , our very reas'ning springs ; Account for moral , as for nat❜ral things : 160 Why charge we Heav'n in those , in these acquit ? In both , to reason right ...
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... mind ? Just as absurd for any part to claim To be another in this gen'ral frame : Just as absurd , to mourn the tasks or pains The great directing Mind of all ordains . All are but parts of one stupendous whole , 265 Whose body nature ...
... mind ? Just as absurd for any part to claim To be another in this gen'ral frame : Just as absurd , to mourn the tasks or pains The great directing Mind of all ordains . All are but parts of one stupendous whole , 265 Whose body nature ...
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... mind or body to prefer , Born but to die , and reas'ning but to err ; Alike in ignorance , his reason such , Whether he thinks too little or too much : Chaos of thought and passion , all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd ...
... mind or body to prefer , Born but to die , and reas'ning but to err ; Alike in ignorance , his reason such , Whether he thinks too little or too much : Chaos of thought and passion , all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd ...
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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