An Essay on Man: By Alexander Pope, Esq. Enlarged and Improved by the Author. Together with His MS. Additions and Variations as in the Last Edition of His Works. With the Notes of William, Lord Bishop of GloucesterA. Millar, and J. and R. Tonson, 1763 - 124 páginas |
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... alike to the good of each Individual , ve79 . Reason or Inftinc operate alfe to Society in all Ani- mals , How far Society carried by Instinct , How much farther by Reason , ver . 109 . ver . 115 . ver . 131 . Of that which is called ...
... alike to the good of each Individual , ve79 . Reason or Inftinc operate alfe to Society in all Ani- mals , How far Society carried by Instinct , How much farther by Reason , ver . 109 . ver . 115 . ver . 131 . Of that which is called ...
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... Alike in what it gives , and what denies ? " VII . Far as Creation's ample range extends , 201 The scale of fenfual , mental pow'rs afcends : Mark how it mounts , to Man's imperial race , From the green myriads in the peopled grafs ...
... Alike in what it gives , and what denies ? " VII . Far as Creation's ample range extends , 201 The scale of fenfual , mental pow'rs afcends : Mark how it mounts , to Man's imperial race , From the green myriads in the peopled grafs ...
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... alike . And , if each fyftem in gradation roll Alike effential to th ' amazing Whole , The leaft confufion but in one , not all That fyftem only , but the Whole must fall . Let Earth unbalanc'd from her orbit fly , Planets and funs run ...
... alike . And , if each fyftem in gradation roll Alike effential to th ' amazing Whole , The leaft confufion but in one , not all That fyftem only , but the Whole must fall . Let Earth unbalanc'd from her orbit fly , Planets and funs run ...
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... Alike in ignorance , his reafon fuch , Whether he thinks too little , or too much ; NOTES . 5 IC VER . 10. Born but to die , & c . ] The author's meaning is , that , as we are born to die , and yet to enjoy some small portion of life ...
... Alike in ignorance , his reafon fuch , Whether he thinks too little , or too much ; NOTES . 5 IC VER . 10. Born but to die , & c . ] The author's meaning is , that , as we are born to die , and yet to enjoy some small portion of life ...
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... alike ; On diff'rent fenfes diff'rent objects strike ; NOTES . 125 VER . 127. All Spread their charms , & c . ] Though all the Paffions have their turn in swaying the determinations of the mind , yet every Man hath one MASTER PASSION ...
... alike ; On diff'rent fenfes diff'rent objects strike ; NOTES . 125 VER . 127. All Spread their charms , & c . ] Though all the Paffions have their turn in swaying the determinations of the mind , yet every Man hath one MASTER PASSION ...
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Página 60 - Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates his wings. Is it for thee the linnet pours his throat ? Loves of his own and raptures swell the note.
Página 68 - Let them praise the name of the Lord: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
Página 25 - 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.
Página 91 - But mutual wants this happiness increase, All nature's difference keeps all nature's peace. Condition, circumstance, is not the thing, Bliss is the same in subject or in king; In who obtain defence, or who defend, In him who is, or him who finds a friend : Heaven breathes through every member of the whole One common blessing as one common soul.
Página 49 - Fools ! who from hence into the notion fall, That vice or virtue there is none at all. If white and black blend, soften, and unite A thousand ways, is there no black or white?
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 119 - By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord! Thou Great First Cause, least understood, Who all my sense confined To know but this, that Thou art good, And that myself am blind; Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill; And binding Nature fast in fate, Left free the human will.
Página 31 - With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, 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 reas'ning but to err...
Página 88 - Parnassian laurels yield, Or reap'd in iron harvests of the field ? Where grows? where grows it not ? if vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil. Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere; 'Tis no where to be found, or ev'ry where ; 'Tis never to be bought, but always free ; And, fled from monarchs, St.