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" Eye Nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can; But vindicate the ways of God to man. "
An Examination of Mr. Pope's Essay on Man: Tr. from the French of M. Crousaz ... - Page 31
by Jean-Pierre de Crousaz - 1739 - 227 pages
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The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 3

John Milton - 1848 - 540 pages
...nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise ; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man." — ED. mortal life into a necessity of sadness and malcontent, by laws commanding over the unreducible...
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The Military Life of John, Duke of Marlborough

Archibald Alison - Great Britain - 1848 - 462 pages
...Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man, A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man." Had Bolingbroke's steadiness of principle and consistency 20. of conduct been equal to these shining...
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The gift book of English poetry

English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise : Laugh where we must, he candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man. I. Say, first, of God above, or man below, What can we reason, but from what we know ? Of man, what...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Revised and arranged expressly for the ...

Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...Nature's walks, shoot Folly as it flies, Aid catch the manners living as they rise ; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can ; But vindicate the ways of God to Man. I, Say first, of God above, or man below, What can we reason, but from what we know ? Of man, what...
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Essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - 1850 - 94 pages
...Nature's walks, shoot Folly as it flies, And catch the Manners living as they rise ; Laugh where we must , be candid where we can , But vindicate the ways of God to man. I. Say first, of God above, or Man below, What can we reason , but from what we know? Of Man , what...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 pages
...walks, shoot folly as it flics, And catch the manners living as they rise : Laugh where we must, he candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man. I. Say first, of God above, or man below, What can we reason, but from what we know ? Of man, what...
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The Life of John, Duke of Marlborough, with Some Account of His ..., Volume 2

Archibald Alison - Great Britain - 1852 - 552 pages
...Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man, A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man." CHAP. Had Boliugbroke's steadiness of principle and con"' sistency of conduct been equal to these shining...
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...Nature's walks, shoot Folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise Laugh where we must, ~n * I. Say, first, of God above, or man below, What can we reason, but from what we know t Of man, what...
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Salad for the social: by the author of 'Salad for the solitary'.

Frederick Saunders - History - 1856 - 384 pages
...similar instance is also observable with respect to the lines of Pope and Milton : "Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man ; " for in " Paradise Lost," we have the same idea in almost the identical phraseology : "And justify...
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A Collection of Familiar Quotations: With Complete Indices of Authors and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1856 - 660 pages
...walks, shoot folly as it flies, ' And catch the manners living as they rise ; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man.* Line 88. A hero perish or a sparrow fall. Line 95. Hope springs eternal in the human breast : Man never...
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