An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles, to H. St. John, Lord BolingbrokeHyde, Lord & Duren, 1846 - 72 Seiten |
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... fear , and grief , the family of pain ; These , mixt with art , and to due bounds confin'd , Make and maintain the balance of the mind ; 120 The lights and shades whose well - accorded strife Gives all the strength and color of our life ...
... fear , and grief , the family of pain ; These , mixt with art , and to due bounds confin'd , Make and maintain the balance of the mind ; 120 The lights and shades whose well - accorded strife Gives all the strength and color of our life ...
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... fear ! See anger , zeal and fortitude supply ; Ev'n avarice , prudence ; sloth , philosophy ; Lust , through some certain strainers well refin'd , Is gentle love , and charms all womankind ; Envy , to which th ' ignoble mind's a slave ...
... fear ! See anger , zeal and fortitude supply ; Ev'n avarice , prudence ; sloth , philosophy ; Lust , through some certain strainers well refin'd , Is gentle love , and charms all womankind ; Envy , to which th ' ignoble mind's a slave ...
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... Fear to the statesman , rashness to the chief ; To kings presumption , and to crowds belief : That , virtue's ends from vanity can raise , Which seeks no interest , no reward but praise . And build on wants , and on defects of mind ...
... Fear to the statesman , rashness to the chief ; To kings presumption , and to crowds belief : That , virtue's ends from vanity can raise , Which seeks no interest , no reward but praise . And build on wants , and on defects of mind ...
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... fear , Death still draws nearer , never seeming near . Great standing miracle ! that heaven assign'd Its only thinking thing this turn of mind . 69 75 II . Whether with reason , or with instinct blest , Know , all enjoy that power which ...
... fear , Death still draws nearer , never seeming near . Great standing miracle ! that heaven assign'd Its only thinking thing this turn of mind . 69 75 II . Whether with reason , or with instinct blest , Know , all enjoy that power which ...
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... fear . Did here the trees with ruddier burthens bend , And there the streams in purer rills descend , What war could ravish , commerce could bestow ; And he return'd a friend , who came a foe . Converse and love mankind might strongly ...
... fear . Did here the trees with ruddier burthens bend , And there the streams in purer rills descend , What war could ravish , commerce could bestow ; And he return'd a friend , who came a foe . Converse and love mankind might strongly ...
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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