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" Two principles in human nature reign; Self-love, to urge, and reason, to restrain; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, Each works its end, to move or govern all: And to their proper operation still Ascribe all good; to their improper, ill. "
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An essay on man [by A. Pope]. With some humourous verses on the death of ...

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1736 - 64 pages
...reign ; Self-Love, to urge ; and Reafon to reftrain : Nor this a Good, nor that a Bad we call :_ 4; Each works its End, to move, or govern all : And to...Operation ftill Afcribe all Good, to their improper 1ll. Self-Love, the Spring of Motion, acts the Soul ; Rea/wis comparing Balance rules the Whole ; 50...
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A Critical and philosophical Commentay on Mr. Pope's Essay on Man. In which ...

William Warburton - 1742 - 220 pages
...neither good nor bad; but /», only as they are directed. Nor this a good, nor that a forf we call, Each works its End, to move or govern all ; And to...Operation ftill Afcribe all Good, to their improper. III. This Obfervation is made with great Judgment, in Oppofition to the defperate Folly of thofe Fanatics,...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 2

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 426 pages
...Nature reign ; Self-love, to urge, and Reafon, to reftrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, Each works its End, to move, or govern all : And to their proper Operation ftiU Afcribe all Good ; to thejr improper, III. ThisObfervation, fays the Commentator, is made with...
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Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 pages
...adminifter to luxury, deceit, ambition, effeminacy, &c. Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, 55 Each works its end, to move or govern all : And to...operation ftill, Afcribe all Good ; to their improper, 111. Self-love, the fpring of motion, adls the foul ; Reafon's comparing balance rules the whole. 60...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...Self-love, to urge, and Reafon, to reftrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, 55 Each works it's end, to move or govern all : And to their proper operation ftill, Afcribe all Good ; to their- improper, 111. Self-love, the fpring of motion, a<5ls the foul ; Reafon's comparing balance rules the whole,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 274 pages
...Self-love, to urge, and Reafon, to reftrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, 55 Each works it's end, to move or govern all : And to their proper operation ftill, Afcribe all Good ; to their improper, 111. Self-love, the fpring of motion, afts the foul ; Reafon's comparing balance rules the whole. 60...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 pages
...deceit, ambition, effeminacy, &c. Ep. II. ESSAYONMA N. 49 Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, 5 5 Each works its end, to move or govern all : And to...operation ftill, Afcribe all Good, to their improper, 111. Self-love, the fpring of motion, acts the foul ; Reafon's comparing balance rules the whole. 60...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 234 pages
...to reftrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, j Each works its end, to move or govern ail ; And to their proper operation ftill, Afcribe all Good, to their improper, 111. Self-love, the fpring of motion, acts the foul ; Reafon's comparing balance rules the whole. Man,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 402 pages
...adminifter to luxury, deceit, ambition, effeminacy, &c. Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, 55 Each works its end, to move or govern all : And to their proper operation ftill, Afcribe all Good j to their improper, HI. Self-love, the fpring of motion, adls the foul ; Reafon's comparing balance...
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Essai sur l'homme: poëme philosophique par Alexandre Pope, en cinq langues ...

Alexander Pope - 1762 - 370 pages
...Self- love , to urge , and Reafon , to reftrain ; Nor this a good , nor that a bad we Call , ç ç Each works its end, to move or govern all: And to...operation ftill , Afcribe all Good , to their improper , III. Wan , but for that , no adion could attend , And , but for this, were adive to no end : Fix'd...
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