An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to Lord BolingbrokeHoughton, Mifflin, 1882 - 304 Seiten |
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... never to o'ershoot , but just to hit , While still too wide or short is human wit ; Sure by quick nature happiness to gain Which heavier reason labors at in vain . This , too , serves always ; reason , never long ; One must go right ...
... never to o'ershoot , but just to hit , While still too wide or short is human wit ; Sure by quick nature happiness to gain Which heavier reason labors at in vain . This , too , serves always ; reason , never long ; One must go right ...
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... never tired ; Never elated while one man's oppressed ; Never dejected while another ' s blessed : And where no wants , no wishes can remain , Since but to wish more virtue is to gain . See the sole bliss heaven could on all bestow ! M ...
... never tired ; Never elated while one man's oppressed ; Never dejected while another ' s blessed : And where no wants , no wishes can remain , Since but to wish more virtue is to gain . See the sole bliss heaven could on all bestow ! M ...
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... never mark the marble with his name : Go , search it there , where to be born and die , Of rich and poor , makes all the history ; Enough , that virtue filled the space between ; Proved , by the ends of being , to have been . When ...
... never mark the marble with his name : Go , search it there , where to be born and die , Of rich and poor , makes all the history ; Enough , that virtue filled the space between ; Proved , by the ends of being , to have been . When ...
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