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... Man's pride and dulnefs comprehend His action's , paffion's , being's , Ufe and End ; Why doing , fuff'ring , check'd , impell'd ; and why This hour a Slave , the next a Deity ? 65 70 THEN fay not Man's imperfect , Heav'n in fault ; Say ...
... Man's pride and dulnefs comprehend His action's , paffion's , being's , Ufe and End ; Why doing , fuff'ring , check'd , impell'd ; and why This hour a Slave , the next a Deity ? 65 70 THEN fay not Man's imperfect , Heav'n in fault ; Say ...
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... Man never is , but always to be bleft ; The foul uneasy , and confin'd at home , Refts , and expatiates , in a life to ... Man's unhappy , God's unjust 90 95 100 IOS IIOS HOMME fois donc humble dans tes espérances , & ne 10 EP . I. ESSAY ...
... Man never is , but always to be bleft ; The foul uneasy , and confin'd at home , Refts , and expatiates , in a life to ... Man's unhappy , God's unjust 90 95 100 IOS IIOS HOMME fois donc humble dans tes espérances , & ne 10 EP . I. ESSAY ...
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... 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 , as of man's defires , As much eternal Springs and cloudless skies , As ...
... 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 , as of man's defires , As much eternal Springs and cloudless skies , As ...
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... Man's imperial race , From the green myriads in the peopled grafs ! What modes of fight , betwixt each wide extreme , The mole's dim curtain , and the lynx's beam : Of fmell , the headlong lionefs between , And hound fagacious on the ...
... Man's imperial race , From the green myriads in the peopled grafs ! What modes of fight , betwixt each wide extreme , The mole's dim curtain , and the lynx's beam : Of fmell , the headlong lionefs between , And hound fagacious on the ...
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... man's fuperior part Uncheck'd may rife , and climb from art to art ; But when his own great work is but begun , What ... Man , but for that , no action could attend , And but for this , were active to no end ; Fix'd like a plant on his ...
... man's fuperior part Uncheck'd may rife , and climb from art to art ; But when his own great work is but begun , What ... Man , but for that , no action could attend , And but for this , were active to no end ; Fix'd like a plant on his ...
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