An essay on man [by A. Pope]. With some humourous verses on the death of dean Swift, written by himselfPrinted, & sold by the Booksellers of London & Westminster, 1736 - 32 páginas |
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... name : Our proper Blifs depends on what we blame . Know thy own Point : This kind , this due Degree 275 Of Blindness , Weakness , Heav'n bestows on thee . in this , or any other Sphere , Submit- Secure to be as bleft as thou canft bear ...
... name : Our proper Blifs depends on what we blame . Know thy own Point : This kind , this due Degree 275 Of Blindness , Weakness , Heav'n bestows on thee . in this , or any other Sphere , Submit- Secure to be as bleft as thou canft bear ...
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... Name , Have , full as oft , no Meaning , or the fame . Self - Love and Reafon to one End afpire , Pain their Averfion , Pleasure their Defire ; But greedy that its Object would devour , This tafte the Honey , and not wound the Flow'r ...
... Name , Have , full as oft , no Meaning , or the fame . Self - Love and Reafon to one End afpire , Pain their Averfion , Pleasure their Defire ; But greedy that its Object would devour , This tafte the Honey , and not wound the Flow'r ...
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... name , But what or grows on Pride , or grows on Shame . Thus Nature gives us ( let us check our Pride ) The Virtue neareft to our Vice ally'd ; C 3 145 155 160 165 170 175 180 Realon Reafon the Byafs turns to Good from Ill , And Epift ...
... name , But what or grows on Pride , or grows on Shame . Thus Nature gives us ( let us check our Pride ) The Virtue neareft to our Vice ally'd ; C 3 145 155 160 165 170 175 180 Realon Reafon the Byafs turns to Good from Ill , And Epift ...
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... Name , 205 In all the Inns of Court , or Drury - Lane ? But where the Point of Vice , was ne'er agreed : Afk where's the North ? At York , ' tis on the Tweed : In Scotland , at the Orcades , and there , At Greenland , Zembla , or the ...
... Name , 205 In all the Inns of Court , or Drury - Lane ? But where the Point of Vice , was ne'er agreed : Afk where's the North ? At York , ' tis on the Tweed : In Scotland , at the Orcades , and there , At Greenland , Zembla , or the ...
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... Name : That Something ftill , which prompts th ' eternal Sigh , For which we bear to live , nor fear to die ; Which still fo near us , yet beyond us lies , O'erlook'd , feen double , by the Fool , ---- and Wife . Plant of Celestial Seed ...
... Name : That Something ftill , which prompts th ' eternal Sigh , For which we bear to live , nor fear to die ; Which still fo near us , yet beyond us lies , O'erlook'd , feen double , by the Fool , ---- and Wife . Plant of Celestial Seed ...
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Términos y frases comunes
abfurd Afpiring againſt alike Beaſt Becauſe beft Behold beſt Bleffing blefs'd bleft Blifs Bliſs Caufe Cauſe Courſe Creature Dean DEAN SWIFT Death Defire deſtroy diff'rent dy'd e'er Eafe Earth Eaſe EPISTLE eternal Ev'n ev'ry fame fave Fear ferves fhall fhould fince firft firſt fix'd foar fome Fool form'd Friend ftill fuch fupply gen'ral giv'n gives Gole Gout Happineſs happy Heav'n himſelf Hope Inftinct Int'reft Itfelf juft Juftice Kings Knave Laft laſt Learn'd lefs leſs Love Man's Mankind Mind moft moſt muft muſt Nature Nature's never o'er Paffion Pain pleaſe Pleaſure Pow'r prefent Pride Profe Profpect raiſe Reafon reft reſtrain rife riſe Satyrs Self-Love Senfe ſerve ſhall Skreen Soul ſtill Syſtem taught thee thefe theſe thine Things thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro Tyrant underſtood Univerſe Vice Virtue Wants Weakneſs Whate'er whofe Whole whoſe wife Wiſdom worfe World
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Página 9 - 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 30 - The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; Where only merit...
Página 10 - 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!
Página 27 - I'll tell you, friend! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunella.
Página 28 - Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave.
Página 2 - Say first, of God above, or man below, What can we reason, but from what we know ? Of man, what see we but his station here, From which to reason, or to which refer ? Thro' worlds unnumber'd tho' the God be known, "Tis ours to trace him only in our own.
Página 10 - Man, but for that, no action could attend, And, but for this, were active to no end: Fix'd like a plant on his peculiar spot, To draw nutrition, propagate, and rot: Or, meteor-like, flame lawless through the void, Destroying others, by himself destroy'd.
Página 27 - The friar hooded, and the monarch crown'd. " What differ more (you cry) than crown and cowl !" I'll tell you, friend ! a wise man and a fool.
Página 18 - 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 1 - 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.