An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to H. St. John, Lord BolingbrokeH. Benton, 1824 - 48 من الصفحات |
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... follow . Consequently , these Epistles in their progress ( if I have health and leisure to make any progress ) will be less dry , and more susceptible of poetical ornament . Iem here only opening the foun- tains and clearing the passage ...
... follow . Consequently , these Epistles in their progress ( if I have health and leisure to make any progress ) will be less dry , and more susceptible of poetical ornament . Iem here only opening the foun- tains and clearing the passage ...
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... follow her and God . Love , hope and joy , fair pleasure's smiling train , Hate , fear and grief , the family of pain ; 115 These mix'd with art , and to due bounds confin'd , Make and maintain the balance of the mind : The lights and ...
... follow her and God . Love , hope and joy , fair pleasure's smiling train , Hate , fear and grief , the family of pain ; 115 These mix'd with art , and to due bounds confin'd , Make and maintain the balance of the mind : The lights and ...
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... follow'd , ev'n at life's expense ; The merchant's toil , the sages indolence , The monk's humility , the hero's pride , All , all alike , find reason on their side . " Th ' eternal art , educing good from ill , 175 Grafts on this ...
... follow'd , ev'n at life's expense ; The merchant's toil , the sages indolence , The monk's humility , the hero's pride , All , all alike , find reason on their side . " Th ' eternal art , educing good from ill , 175 Grafts on this ...
الصفحة 27
... follow good or ill , 235 For , vice or virtue , self directs it still ; Each individual seeks a sev'ral goal ; But Heav'n's great view is one , and that the whole : That counter - works each folly and caprice ; That disappoints th ...
... follow good or ill , 235 For , vice or virtue , self directs it still ; Each individual seeks a sev'ral goal ; But Heav'n's great view is one , and that the whole : That counter - works each folly and caprice ; That disappoints th ...
الصفحة 43
... follows that great scheme the best , Best knows the blessing , and will most be blest . But fools , the good alone , unhappy call , For ills or accidents that chance to all . See Falkland dies , the virtuous and the just ! See goodlike ...
... follows that great scheme the best , Best knows the blessing , and will most be blest . But fools , the good alone , unhappy call , For ills or accidents that chance to all . See Falkland dies , the virtuous and the just ! See goodlike ...
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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 lives Lord man's mankind mind mix'd monarch moral nature nature's nature's law never o'er 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 virtue's weak Whate'er whole wise YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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الصفحة 19 - Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent : Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part, As full, as perfect, in a hair as heart; As full, as perfect, in vile man that mourns, As the rapt seraph that adores and burns : To him no high, no low, no great, no small ; He fills, he bounds, connects, and equals all.
الصفحة 20 - With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between; in doubt to act, or rest; In doubt to deem himself a God, or Beast; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer; Born but to die, and...
الصفحة 53 - What Conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do; This teach me more than Hell to shun, That more than Heav'n pursue. What blessings thy free bounty gives Let me not cast away; For God is paid when man receives; T
الصفحة 12 - Heaven from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prescribed, their present state: From brutes what men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer being here below? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood.
الصفحة 10 - The latent tracts, the giddy heights, explore Of all who blindly creep, or sightless soar; Eye Nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise ; , Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man.
الصفحة 13 - Lo the poor Indian ! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind ; His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way...
الصفحة 13 - Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soar; Wait the great teacher Death; and God adore. What future bliss, he gives not thee to know, But gives that Hope to be thy blessing now.
الصفحة 54 - Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
الصفحة 54 - Let not this weak, unknowing hand Presume Thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land, On each I judge Thy foe.
الصفحة 56 - Hark! they whisper; Angels say, Sister Spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath?