An Essay on ManA. Millar, and J. and R. Tonson, 1763 - 124 страници |
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... fire . ver . 259 The confequence of all , the abfolute fubmiffion due to Providence , both as to our prefent and future ftate , v . 281 , & c . to the end . EPISTLE II . Of the Nature and State of Man , with respect to Himself , as an ...
... fire . ver . 259 The confequence of all , the abfolute fubmiffion due to Providence , both as to our prefent and future ftate , v . 281 , & c . to the end . EPISTLE II . Of the Nature and State of Man , with respect to Himself , as an ...
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... fire ; VARIATION S. After ver . 108. in the firft Ed . But does he fay the Maker is not good , ' Till he's exalted to what ftate he wou'd : Himself alone high Heav'n's peculiar care , Alone made happy when he will , and where ? NOTES ...
... fire ; VARIATION S. After ver . 108. in the firft Ed . But does he fay the Maker is not good , ' Till he's exalted to what ftate he wou'd : Himself alone high Heav'n's peculiar care , Alone made happy when he will , and where ? NOTES ...
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... the Wit receives a dignity from the Sublime , and the Sublime a Splendor from the Wit ; which , in their ftate of feparate exiftence , they both wanted . Who faw its fires here rife , and there defcend D 3 EP . II . 35 ESSAY ON MAN .
... the Wit receives a dignity from the Sublime , and the Sublime a Splendor from the Wit ; which , in their ftate of feparate exiftence , they both wanted . Who faw its fires here rife , and there defcend D 3 EP . II . 35 ESSAY ON MAN .
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... fires here rife , & c . ] Sir Ifaac Newton , in calculating the velocity of a comet's motion , and the course it defcribes , when it becomes visible in its defcent to , and afcent from , the Sun , conjectured , with the highest ...
... fires here rife , & c . ] Sir Ifaac Newton , in calculating the velocity of a comet's motion , and the course it defcribes , when it becomes visible in its defcent to , and afcent from , the Sun , conjectured , with the highest ...
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... attend , 125 The mothers nurse it , and the fires defend ; The young difmifs'd to wander earth or air , There ftops the Inftinct , and there ends the care : The link diffolves , each seeks a fresh embrace , F 2 EP . III . 65 ESSAY ON MAN .
... attend , 125 The mothers nurse it , and the fires defend ; The young difmifs'd to wander earth or air , There ftops the Inftinct , and there ends the care : The link diffolves , each seeks a fresh embrace , F 2 EP . III . 65 ESSAY ON MAN .
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againſt beafts Beaſt becauſe beft beſt bleffing bleft blifs Catiline caufe Cauſe chufing conclufion confequence confifts creature defcribed divine earth Efay Effay epiftle Ev'n ev'ry evil exprefs faid fame fave fays fecond fenfe ferves fhall fhew fince firft firſt fome fool form'd foul ftate ftill ftrong fubject fublime fuch fuffer fuppofed fupport fyftem gives greateſt Happineſs happy hath Heav'n himſelf Hope human illuftration Inftinct int'reft itſelf Juft juſt kings lefs less than Angel Lord Man's Manichæan Mankind mind moral moſt muft muſt natural evil Nature Nature's neceffary NOTES obfervation paffage paffions perfect philofophic Plato pleaſure poet pow'rs praiſe prefent pride purpoſe Reaſon reft Religion rife riſe ruling Angels Self-love ſenſe ſmall ſphere ſpirit ſtate ſtill thee thefe theſe things thofe thoſe thou thro truth Tyrant univerfal uſe VARIATIONS Vice Virtue wants whofe whole whoſe wife wiſdom καὶ
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Страница 67 - Praise ye him sun and moon : praise him all ye stars of light. Praise him ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens ; let them praise the name of the Lord ; for he commanded, and they were created.
Страница 32 - Created half to rise, and half to fall: Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory jest, and riddle of the world!
Страница 54 - The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty given, The poor contents him with the care of Heaven.
Страница 33 - Go, wondrous creature! mount where Science guides, Go, measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides; Instruct the planets in what orbs to run, Correct old Time, and regulate the sun; Go, soar with Plato to th...
Страница 70 - Go, from the creatures thy instructions take: Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield ; Learn from the beasts the physic of the field; Thy arts of building from the bee receive ; Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave; Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale.
Страница 27 - Cease then, nor order imperfection name : Our proper bliss depends on what we blame. Know thy own point : This kind, this due degree Of blindness, weakness, Heaven bestows on thee.
Страница 121 - ... throw, And deal damnation round the land On each I judge Thy foe. If I am right, Thy grace impart Still in the right to stay: If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better way.
Страница 7 - 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.
Страница 106 - Know then this truth (enough for man to know) 'Virtue alone is happiness below.
Страница 1 - AWAKE, my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A wild where weeds and flowers promiscuous shoot, Or garden tempting with forbidden fruit.