Traduction de L'Essai sur l'homme de Pope en vers français précédée d'un discours et suivie de notes avec le texte anglais en regardLe Normand, 1822 |
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Page 84
... mankind ? From Pride , from Pride , our very reas'ning springs ; Account for moral , as for nat❜ral things . Why charge we Heav'n in those , in these acquit ? In both , to reason right is , to submit . Better for us , perhaps , it ...
... mankind ? From Pride , from Pride , our very reas'ning springs ; Account for moral , as for nat❜ral things . Why charge we Heav'n in those , in these acquit ? In both , to reason right is , to submit . Better for us , perhaps , it ...
Page 86
... mankind ; No pow'rs of body or of soul to share , But what his nature and his state can bear . Why has not Man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason , man is not a fly . Say what the use , were finer optics giv'n , T ' inspect a ...
... mankind ; No pow'rs of body or of soul to share , But what his nature and his state can bear . Why has not Man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason , man is not a fly . Say what the use , were finer optics giv'n , T ' inspect a ...
Page 106
... Mankind is Man . Plac'd on this Isthmus of a middle state , A Being darkly wise , and rudely great : 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 ...
... Mankind is Man . Plac'd on this Isthmus of a middle state , A Being darkly wise , and rudely great : 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 ...
Page 132
... Mankind . Heav'n forming each on other to depend , A master , or a servant , or a friend , Bids each on other for assistance call , ' Till one Man's weakness grows the strength of all . Lui seul sait corriger nos erreurs , nos caprices ...
... Mankind . Heav'n forming each on other to depend , A master , or a servant , or a friend , Bids each on other for assistance call , ' Till one Man's weakness grows the strength of all . Lui seul sait corriger nos erreurs , nos caprices ...
Page 166
... Mankind : » Here subterranean works and cities see ; >> There towns aerial on the waving tree . >> Learn each small People's genius , policies , » The Ant's republic , and the realm of Bees ; » How those in common all their wealth ...
... Mankind : » Here subterranean works and cities see ; >> There towns aerial on the waving tree . >> Learn each small People's genius , policies , » The Ant's republic , and the realm of Bees ; » How those in common all their wealth ...
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