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Page 65
... spirit fell ; Another deems him instrument of Hell : If Calvin feel Heaven's blessing or its rod , This cries there is , and that , there is no God . What shocks one part will edify the rest ; Nor 36 . EP . IV . 65 ESSAY ON MAN .
... spirit fell ; Another deems him instrument of Hell : If Calvin feel Heaven's blessing or its rod , This cries there is , and that , there is no God . What shocks one part will edify the rest ; Nor 36 . EP . IV . 65 ESSAY ON MAN .
Page 80
... cries ' cuckold , whore , and knave ; ' Though many a passenger he rightly call , You hold him no philosopher at all . And yet the fate of all extremes is such , Men may be read , as well as books , too much . To observations which ...
... cries ' cuckold , whore , and knave ; ' Though many a passenger he rightly call , You hold him no philosopher at all . And yet the fate of all extremes is such , Men may be read , as well as books , too much . To observations which ...
Page 87
... ( cries Helluo ) mercy on my soul ! Is there no hope ? -Alas ! -then bring the jowl . ' The frugal crone , whom praying ... cried ) ' Not that I cannot part with that -- and died . And you , brave Cobham ! to the latest breath Shall feel ...
... ( cries Helluo ) mercy on my soul ! Is there no hope ? -Alas ! -then bring the jowl . ' The frugal crone , whom praying ... cried ) ' Not that I cannot part with that -- and died . And you , brave Cobham ! to the latest breath Shall feel ...
Page 91
... Cries , ' Ah ! how charming if there's no such place ! ' Or who in sweet vicissitude appears Of mirth and opium , ratafie and tears ; The daily anodyne and nightly draught , To kill those foes to fair ones , time and thought . Woman and ...
... Cries , ' Ah ! how charming if there's no such place ! ' Or who in sweet vicissitude appears Of mirth and opium , ratafie and tears ; The daily anodyne and nightly draught , To kill those foes to fair ones , time and thought . Woman and ...
Page 103
... cries a sober sage : -- But who , my friend , has reason in his rage ! The ruling passion , be it what it will , The ruling passion conquers reason still . ' Less mad the wildest whimsey we can frame Than e'en that passion , if it has ...
... cries a sober sage : -- But who , my friend , has reason in his rage ! The ruling passion , be it what it will , The ruling passion conquers reason still . ' Less mad the wildest whimsey we can frame Than e'en that passion , if it has ...
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