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" As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength; So, cast and mingled with his very frame. "
An Examination of Mr. Pope's Essay on Man: Tr. from the French of M. Crousaz ... - Page 120
by Jean-Pierre de Crousaz - 1739 - 227 pages
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The United Secession Magazine, Volume 2

1845 - 696 pages
..." death passed on all men, for that all have sinned." The just, as well as the unjust, must die. " As man, perhaps the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death ; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength." Sometimes...
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The works of Alexander Pope, with notes and illustrations, by ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pages
...frame ; 130 And hence one MASTER PASSION in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest. As Man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receiv.es the lurking principle of death ; The young disease, that must subdue at length, 135 Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength :...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Revised and arranged expressly for the ...

Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...the frame ; And hence one MASTER PASSION in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest. As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death ; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength ; So,...
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Essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - 1850 - 94 pages
...frame : And hence one MASTER-PASSIOJV in the breast , Like Aaron's serpent , swallows up the rest. As Man , perhaps , the moment of his breath , Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength : So...
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Studies from the English Poets

George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...passion in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent', swallows up the rest. 1 See Exodus, chap. vii. v. 12. As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death ; The young disease, which must subdue at length, 135 Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength...
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
..."Jio frame ; And hence one master passion in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest, a swain That to the service of this house belongs, disease, which must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength : So,...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Ed. by R. Carruthers, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1853 - 336 pages
...frame; 130 And hence one master passion in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest. As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length, 135 Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength ;...
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On the decline of life in health and disease

Barnard Van Oven - 1853 - 372 pages
...organisation ab origine, and become developed with the progress of time, even as one of our poets declares: " As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death ; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength ; So,...
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Marmion, by sir W. Scott. With all his intrs., and the editor's notes ...

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 pages
...freshness of the mountain gale, Content to rear his whiten'd wall Beside the dank and dull canal ? . 1 As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death ; Tho young disease, that must subdue at length, Grown with his growth, and strengtheus with his strength...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With Memoir, Critical ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 pages
...the frame ; And hence one master passion in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest. As Man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death ; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength : So,...
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