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" When the proud steed shall know why man restrains His fiery course, or drives him o'er the plains ; When the dull ox, why now he breaks the clod, Is now a victim, and now Egypt's god : Then shall man's pride and dulness comprehend His actions', passions',... "
A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ... - Page 173
by John Walker - 1801 - 392 pages
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A General Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary of the English Language: To ...

George Fulton - English language - 1826 - 456 pages
...slide; in that case, the first must end with a monotony ; as, 1. When the proud steed shall know— w'ny man restrains His fiery course, or drives him o'er the plains'; When the dull ox, why now he breaks th« clod, Is now a victim, and now Egypt's god'; Then shall man's pride and dullness comprehend' His...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ...: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...Tonches some wheel, or verges to some gaol : Tis hut a part we see, and not a whole. бф When the prond here plaius ; When the dull ox, why now he hreaks the clod, Is now a victim, and now Egypt's god : Then...
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The Poetical Works, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
....c 'Tis but a part we see, and not a whole. 60 When the proud steed shall know why man restrains Mis fiery course, or drives him o'er the plains ; When...being's, use and end : Why doing, suffering, check'd imifipeird : and why This hour a slave, the next a deity. Then say not man's imperfect, Heaven in fault,...
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The Mental Guide: Being a Compend of the First Principles of Metaphysics ...

Psychology - 1828 - 394 pages
...sphere unknown, Touches some wheel, or verges to some goal ; 'Tis but a part we see, and not a whole. When the proud steed shall know why man restrains...victim, and now Egypt's god ; Then shall man's pride and dullness comprehend His actions', passions', being's use and end ; Why doing, suff'ring, check'd, impell'd...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...purpose gain; In God's, one single can its end produce, Yet serves to second too some other use. 7 When the proud steed shall know why man restrains...actions', passions', being's use and end; Why doing, suff'ring, check'd, impell'd; and why This hour a slave, the next a deity. 8 Then say not, man's imperfect,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...'Tis but a pan we see, and not a whole. 60 When the proud steed shall know why man restrains 11 is closed, Ii now a victim, and now Egypt's god, Then shall man's pride and dulness comprehend liia actions',...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...sphere unknown, Touches some wheel, or verges to some goal ; 'Tis but a part we see, and not a whole. When the proud steed shall know why Man restrains...passions', being's use and end ; Why doing, suffering, checked, impelled ; and why This hour a slave, the next a deity. Then say not Man's imperfect, Heaven...
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The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential ...

Samuel B. EMMONS - English language - 1832 - 168 pages
...sphere unknown, Touches some wheel, or verges to some goal ; 'Tis but a part we see, and not a whole. When the proud steed shall know why man restrains...victim, and now Egypt's god; Then shall man's pride and dullness comprehend His actions', passions', being's use and end ; Why doing, suff'ring, check'd, impell'd;...
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An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to H. St. John, Lord Bolingbroke : to ...

Alexander Pope - 1832 - 86 pages
...goal ; Tis but a part we see, and not a whole. 60 When the proud steed shall know why man restraint His fiery course, or drives him o'er the plains ;...god ; Then shall man's pride and dulness comprehend > 66 His actions', passions', being's use and end ; Why doing, suffering, check'd, impell'd ; and why...
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Lectures on the philosophy of the human mind

Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1833 - 800 pages
...inferior animals, as to the motives which influence the follies and inconsistencies of their capricious " When the proud steed shall know, why man restrains...the plains. When the dull ox, why now he breaks the elod, Is now & victim, and now Egypt's god,— Then thnll man's pride and tlulnesfi comprehend His...
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