An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to H. St. John, Lord Bolingbroke, to which is Added The Universal PrayerS. Andrus, 1824 - 67 Seiten |
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... providence , they hung , Their law his eye , their oracle his tongue . He from the wond'ring furrow call'd the food , Taught to command the fire , control the flood , Draw forth the monsters of th ' abyss profound , Or fetch the aerial ...
... providence , they hung , Their law his eye , their oracle his tongue . He from the wond'ring furrow call'd the food , Taught to command the fire , control the flood , Draw forth the monsters of th ' abyss profound , Or fetch the aerial ...
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... life . Ver . 110. Lent heav'n a parent , & c . ] This last in- stance of the poet's illustration of the ways of Providence , the reader sees , has a peculiar elegance ; where a tribute of piety to a parent is paid in a return 60 NOTES .
... life . Ver . 110. Lent heav'n a parent , & c . ] This last in- stance of the poet's illustration of the ways of Providence , the reader sees , has a peculiar elegance ; where a tribute of piety to a parent is paid in a return 60 NOTES .
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acts the soul ALEXANDER POPE alike angels ARGUMENT OF EPISTLE beast bless'd blessing blest blind bliss breath Catiline cause chain comets confest creature death diff'rence earth ease EPISTLE IV Essay eternal ethereal Ev'n ev'ry faith fame father fear fix'd folly fool form'd forms gen'ral giv'n gives gods happiness heart Heav'n honour hope human imperfect indolent instinct int'rest justice kings knave Learn learn'd Leibnitz 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 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