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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. "
Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq - Page 326
by William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745
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The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of ...

John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...that felf-love is the ftrongeft, and the reafon why it is Co he has given us in the following lines. Two principles in human nature reign ; Self-love,...move or govern all : And to their proper operation Hill, Afcrihe all Good ; to their Improper, ill. Self-love, the fpring of motion, afts the foul ; Reafon's...
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The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of ...

Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...it is fo he has given us in the following lines. Two principles in human nature reign ; Self love, to urge, and Reafon to reftrain : Nor this a good,...move or govern all : And to their proper operation ftill, Afcribe all Good ; to their Improper, ill. Self love, the fpring of motion, afts the foul }...
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Essai sur l'homme: poëme philosophique par Alexandre Pope, en cinq langues ...

Alexander Pope - 1762 - 370 pages
...ferv'd the paft , and muft the times to come ! II. Two Principles in human nature reign; 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 their proper operation ftill , Afcribe all...
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Essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - Decision making - 1762 - 160 pages
...pajjion is undone. Two principles in human Nature reign; Setf-Love, to urge, and Reafon, to reßrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, Each works its end, t*move , or govern all: And to their proper operation ßill Af cribe all good i to their improper,...
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An Essay on Man: By Alexander Pope, Esq. Enlarged and Improved by the Author ...

Alexander Pope - Electronic books - 1763 - 154 pages
...to come ! Two principles in human nature reign j *" tazgj to urge, and^Reafon, to reftraini^tflifu^ Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, <$ "^ Each works its end, to move or govern all : NOTES. meats, as the beft -vehicle! of Truth. Shakefpear touches upon this latter advantage with...
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Saggio sopra l'uomo poema filosofico di Alessandro Pope in tre lingue ...

Alexander Pope - 1768 - 726 pages
...reign • Self- Love, to urge, and Reafon, to reflrain ; Nor this a good , nor that a bad we call , 5 5 Each -works its end , to move or govern all : +And to their proper optrat'on flill , %/ffiribe all good • to their improper , ///. SELF-Love ,- the fpring of motion...
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Der Mensch, ein philosophisches Gedicht

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1772 - 374 pages
...; Then fee how little the remaining funi, Which ferv'd the paft , and muft the timcs to come ! 1 1. Two Principles in human nature reign ; Self-love,..., to reftrain; Nor this a good , nor that a bad we cali , Eaph works its end , to move or govern ali : And to their proper operation ftill, Afcribe ali...
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Essai sur l'homme: poëme philosophique par Alexandre Pope, en cinq langues ...

Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
...ferv'd the paft , and muft the times to come ! IL Two Principles in human nature reign; Setf-love, to urge , and Reafon , to reftrain; Nor this a good , nor that a bad we call, 55 Each works its end , to move or govern aU : And to their proper operation full , Afcribe all Good...
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An essay on man. Enlarged and improved by the author. With notes, critical ...

Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 pages
...; 5* Then fee how little the remaining fum, Which ferv'd the pait, and muft the times to come ! II. Two principles in human nature reign ; Self-love,...reftrain ; 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...
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Moral essays, satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...Arts; Then fee how little the remaining fum, Which ferv'd the paft, and muft the times to come I II. Two Principles in human nature reign ; Self-love,...move or govern all : And to their proper operation ftill, Afcribe all Good, to their improper til. Self-love, the fpring of motion, aas the foul ; Reifon's...
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