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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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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...nature reign ; Self-love to urge, and reason to restrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we eall, Eaeh e never did exist. Where's now the favourite of Apollo still Aseribe all good, to their improper ill. Self-love, the spring of motion, aets the soul ; Reason's...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ...: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...nature reign ; lelf-love to urge, and reasou to restrain ; <oy this a good, nor that a had we call, 3ach attle relaxing during the absence of Hector, Glau-us und D operatiou still. Ascrihe all good, to their improper, ill. Sell-lore, the spring of motiou, acts the...
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English Exercises ...: With which the Corresponding Notes, Rules, and ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1828 - 268 pages
...nature reign ; Self-love to urge, and reason to restrain : Nor that (8 n 2) a good, nor this (8 n 2) a bad we call; Each works its end, to move or govern all. He has greatly blessed me; yes, even I, (10 JUpp 3) who, loaded with kindness, hath (5 p 2) not been...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...succession of triumphs. 15. Two principles in human nature reign, Selflove 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. — Pope. 16. In point of sermons, 'tis confess'd Our English clergy make the best ; But this appears,...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...the times to come! 3 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...move or govern all: And to their proper operation still, Ascribe all good; to their improper, ill. 4 Self-love, the spring of motion, acts the soul;...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...times to come II. Two principles in human nature reign ; Self-love to urge, and reason to restrain : their goat-nursed Jove ; And learn, our power proceeds with thee and thine, No aU : And to their proper operation still, Ascribe all good, to their improper, ill. Self-love, Uie...
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The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential ...

Samuel B. EMMONS - English language - 1832 - 168 pages
...times to come! II. 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...move or govern all: And to their proper operation still, Ascribe all good: to their improper, ill. Self-love, the spring of motion, acts the soul ; Reason's...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...heart and soul. 12. 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. 13. See the sole bliss Heaven could on all bestow ! Which who but feels can taste, but thinks can know...
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The History of Moral Science, Volume 1

Robert Blakey - Ethics - 1833 - 408 pages
...altogether unnecessary. " 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...move or govern all — And to their proper operation still Ascribe all good — to their improper, ill." Bolingbroke enters into a long discussion respecting...
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English Exercises, Adapted to Murray's English Grammar ...: Designed for the ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1833 - 222 pages
...principles in human nature reign ; Self-love to urge, and reason to restrain ' Nor that a good, nor this a bad we call ; Each works its end, to move or govern all. Temperance and exercise, howsoever little they may be regarded, they are the best means of preserving...
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