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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... truths in this world . It is therefore in the anatomy of the 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 ...
... truths in this world . It is therefore in the anatomy of the 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 ...
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... , harmony , not understood : All partial evil , universal good : And , spite of pride , in erring reason's spite , One truth is clear , Whatever is , is right . EPISTLE II . I. KNOW . then thyself , presume ESSAY ON MAN .
... , harmony , not understood : All partial evil , universal good : And , spite of pride , in erring reason's spite , One truth is clear , Whatever is , is right . EPISTLE II . I. KNOW . then thyself , presume ESSAY ON MAN .
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... truth , in endless error hurl'd ; The glory , jest , and riddle of the world ! Go , wondrous creature ! mount where science guides , 20 Go , measure earth , weigh air , and taste the tides ; Instruct the planets in what orbs to run ...
... truth , in endless error hurl'd ; The glory , jest , and riddle of the world ! Go , wondrous creature ! mount where science guides , 20 Go , measure earth , weigh air , and taste the tides ; Instruct the planets in what orbs to run ...
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... truth be present night and day ; But most be present , if we preach or pray . I. Look round our world ; behold the chain of love Combining all below and all above . See plastic nature working to this end , 3 * The single atoms each to ...
... truth be present night and day ; But most be present , if we preach or pray . I. Look round our world ; behold the chain of love Combining all below and all above . See plastic nature working to this end , 3 * The single atoms each to ...
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... truth , and God's whole scheme below Who fancy bliss to vice , to virtue wo ! Who sees and follows that great scheme the best , Best knows the blessing , and will most be blest . But fools , the good alone , unhappy call , For ills or ...
... truth , and God's whole scheme below Who fancy bliss to vice , to virtue wo ! Who sees and follows that great scheme the best , Best knows the blessing , and will most be blest . But fools , the good alone , unhappy call , For ills or ...
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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