An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles, to H. St. John, Lord BolingbrokeHyde, Lord & Duren, 1846 - 72 Seiten |
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... toil , aspired to be the head ? What if the head , the eye , or ear , repined To serve mere engines to the ruling 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 ...
... toil , aspired to be the head ? What if the head , the eye , or ear , repined To serve mere engines to the ruling 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 ...
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... toil , the sage's indolence , The monk's humility , the hero's pride . All , all alike , find reason on their side . Th ' eternal art , educing good from ill , Grafts on this passion our best principle : " Tis thus the mercury of man is ...
... toil , the sage's indolence , The monk's humility , the hero's pride . All , all alike , find reason on their side . Th ' eternal art , educing good from ill , Grafts on this passion our best principle : " Tis thus the mercury of man is ...
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... toil , We ought to blame the culture , not the soil : Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere , 10 15 EPISTLE IV . 1-2 . End and aim connected , good , & c . , are in app . with happiness . Whatever - see note to line 26 , Epistle II . 6 ...
... toil , We ought to blame the culture , not the soil : Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere , 10 15 EPISTLE IV . 1-2 . End and aim connected , good , & c . , are in app . with happiness . Whatever - see note to line 26 , Epistle II . 6 ...
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... toil surveys , And buries madmen in the heaps they raise . Know , all the good that individuals find , Or God and nature meant to mere mankind , 59. In ( those ) who obtain defence , & c . 62. As ( it breathes ) one common soul . 76 68 ...
... toil surveys , And buries madmen in the heaps they raise . Know , all the good that individuals find , Or God and nature meant to mere mankind , 59. In ( those ) who obtain defence , & c . 62. As ( it breathes ) one common soul . 76 68 ...
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... toil ; The knave deserves it , when he tills the soil ; | The knave deserves it , when he tempts the mam , Where folly fights for kings , or dives for gain . The good man may be weak , be indolent ; 18 Nor is his claim to plenty , but ...
... toil ; The knave deserves it , when he tills the soil ; | The knave deserves it , when he tempts the mam , Where folly fights for kings , or dives for gain . The good man may be weak , be indolent ; 18 Nor is his claim to plenty , but ...
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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 degree divine earth EPISTLE eternal 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 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 and social 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