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... fome other use . So Man , who here feems principal alone , Perhaps acts fecond to fome Sphere unknown , Touches fome wheel , or verges to fome gole ; ' Tis but a part we fee , and not a whole . 40 45 50 $ 5 60 " elle entre les mains de ...
... fome other use . So Man , who here feems principal alone , Perhaps acts fecond to fome Sphere unknown , Touches fome wheel , or verges to fome gole ; ' Tis but a part we fee , and not a whole . 40 45 50 $ 5 60 " elle entre les mains de ...
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... fome change fince all began ; " And what created , perfect ? Why then Man ? If the great End be human happiness , دو 145 Then Nature deviates , how can Man do lefs ? As much that End a conftant courfe requires Of fhow'rs and funfhine ...
... fome change fince all began ; " And what created , perfect ? Why then Man ? If the great End be human happiness , دو 145 Then Nature deviates , how can Man do lefs ? As much that End a conftant courfe requires Of fhow'rs and funfhine ...
Page 37
... fome Virtue's name . IN lazy Apathy let Stoics boaft Their virtue fix'd ; ' tis fix'd as in a frost , Contracted all , retiring to the breaft ; But ftrength of mind is exercife , not rest : The rifing tempeft puts in act the foul ...
... fome Virtue's name . IN lazy Apathy let Stoics boaft Their virtue fix'd ; ' tis fix'd as in a frost , Contracted all , retiring to the breaft ; But ftrength of mind is exercife , not rest : The rifing tempeft puts in act the foul ...
Page 41
... fome Fav'rite ftill obey . Ah ! if he lend not arms as well as rules What can fhe more , than tell us we are fools ? Teach us to mourn our nature , not to mend , A fharp accufer but a helpless friend ! Or from a judge , turn pleader ...
... fome Fav'rite ftill obey . Ah ! if he lend not arms as well as rules What can fhe more , than tell us we are fools ? Teach us to mourn our nature , not to mend , A fharp accufer but a helpless friend ! Or from a judge , turn pleader ...
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... fome certain ftrainers well refin'd , Is gentle love , and charms all womankind . Envy , to which th ignoble mind's a flave , Is emulation in the learn'd or brave : Nor virtue , male or female , can we name , But what will grow on pride ...
... fome certain ftrainers well refin'd , Is gentle love , and charms all womankind . Envy , to which th ignoble mind's a flave , Is emulation in the learn'd or brave : Nor virtue , male or female , can we name , But what will grow on pride ...
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