An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles, to H. St. John, Lord BolingbrokeHyde, Lord & Duren, 1846 - 72 Seiten |
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... form'd so weak , so little , and so blind ? First , if thou canst , the harder reason guess , Why formed no weaker , blinder , and no less ? Ask of thy mother earth , why oaks are made Taller or weaker than the weeds they shade ? Or ask ...
... form'd so weak , so little , and so blind ? First , if thou canst , the harder reason guess , Why formed no weaker , blinder , and no less ? Ask of thy mother earth , why oaks are made Taller or weaker than the weeds they shade ? Or ask ...
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... Form'd but to check , deliberate , and advise . Self - love , still stronger , as its object's nigh ; Reason's at distance , and in prospect lie ; That sees immediate good by present sense ; Reason , the future and the consequence . 70 ...
... Form'd but to check , deliberate , and advise . Self - love , still stronger , as its object's nigh ; Reason's at distance , and in prospect lie ; That sees immediate good by present sense ; Reason , the future and the consequence . 70 ...
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... Form'd and impell'd its neighbor to embrace . See matter next , with various life endued , Press to one centre still , the general good . See dying vegetables life sustain , See life dissolving , vegetate again : All forms that perish ...
... Form'd and impell'd its neighbor to embrace . See matter next , with various life endued , Press to one centre still , the general good . See dying vegetables life sustain , See life dissolving , vegetate again : All forms that perish ...
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... form'd ; the name of king un- known , Till common interest plac'd the sway in one . 210 ' Twas virtue only , ( or in arts or arms , Diffusing blessings , or averting harms , ) The same which in a sire the sons obey'd ,. A prince the ...
... form'd ; the name of king un- known , Till common interest plac'd the sway in one . 210 ' Twas virtue only , ( or in arts or arms , Diffusing blessings , or averting harms , ) The same which in a sire the sons obey'd ,. A prince the ...
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... form'd like tyrants , tyrants would believe . Zeal , then , not charity , became the guide ; And hell was built on spite , and heaven on pride . 261 359. Such gods as - As is a rel . pro . when it follows the indefinite pro . such ...
... form'd like tyrants , tyrants would believe . Zeal , then , not charity , became the guide ; And hell was built on spite , and heaven on pride . 261 359. Such gods as - As is a rel . pro . when it follows the indefinite pro . such ...
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act the soul adverb agreeing alike ambition Ammon angels apposition beast blessing blest bliss breath Cæsar Catiline chain confest connected creature DANIEL CLARK Decius divine earth EPISTLE Ev'n false mirror fame fear fix'd fool Form'd gives gods govern happier happiness heaven hope human imitating God instinct joy or curse Julius Cæsar kings knave laws Learn learn'd lights and shades live look lord LORD BOLINGBROKE man's mankind Marseilles means mind monarch mood nature's nature's law never note to line noun object pain participle passion planets Pleas'd pleasure poet prep preposition pride reign rill rise self-love sense sire slave sphere stoics stuck o'er substantive phrase taught tence thee thing thou art thy reason toil touch truth Turenne tyrant understood verb virtue's virtuous weak Whate'er whole wise wrong