An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles, to H. St. John, Lord BolingbrokeClark, Austin & Company, 1852 - 72 Seiten |
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... gives it edge and power ; in the same As heaven's blest beam turns vinegar more sour . We , wretched subjects though to lawful sway , In this weak queen , some favorite still obey : 150 Ah ! if she lend not arms , as well as rules ...
... gives it edge and power ; in the same As heaven's blest beam turns vinegar more sour . We , wretched subjects though to lawful sway , In this weak queen , some favorite still obey : 150 Ah ! if she lend not arms , as well as rules ...
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... gives us ( let it check our pride ) The virtue nearest to our vice allied : Reason the bias turns to good from ill , And Nero reigns a Titus , if he will . The fiery soul abhorr'd in Catiline , In Decius charms , in Curtius is divine ...
... gives us ( let it check our pride ) The virtue nearest to our vice allied : Reason the bias turns to good from ill , And Nero reigns a Titus , if he will . The fiery soul abhorr'd in Catiline , In Decius charms , in Curtius is divine ...
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... gives his youth delight , h A little louder , but as empty quite ! 275 261. Let the passion be that , which it may be ; or what- ever may be considered as an indef . pro . in which sense it is often used . 267. It is a striking truth ...
... gives his youth delight , h A little louder , but as empty quite ! 275 261. Let the passion be that , which it may be ; or what- ever may be considered as an indef . pro . in which sense it is often used . 267. It is a striking truth ...
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... gives his woods , To beasts his pastures , and to fish his floods : For some , his interest prompts him to provide , 50 55 For more his pleasure , yet for more his pride : All feed on one vain patron , and enjoy 61 Th ' extensive ...
... gives his woods , To beasts his pastures , and to fish his floods : For some , his interest prompts him to provide , 50 55 For more his pleasure , yet for more his pride : All feed on one vain patron , and enjoy 61 Th ' extensive ...
Seite 35
... Gives not the useless knowledge of its end : To man imparts it ; but with such a view As , while he dreads it , makes him hope it too : The hour conceal'd , and so remote the fear , Death still draws nearer , never seeming near . Great ...
... Gives not the useless knowledge of its end : To man imparts it ; but with such a view As , while he dreads it , makes him hope it too : The hour conceal'd , and so remote the fear , Death still draws nearer , never seeming near . Great ...
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act the soul agreeing alike ambition Ammon angels apposition beast blessing blest bliss breath Cæsar Catiline chain confest connected creature Decius degree divine earth EPISTLE ethereal 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 man's mankind Marseilles means mind monarch nature's nature's law never note to line noun object pain participle passion planets Pleas'd pleasure poet pours prep preposition pride pronoun reign rill rise Rubicon self-love and social sense sire slave Socrates sphere stoics stuck o'er substantive phrase taught tence thee things thou art thy reason toil touch truth Turenne Twixt tyrant understood verb virtue's virtuous weak Whate'er whole wise wrong