 | Sarah Scott - Fiction - 1766 - 292 pages
...iii.i. 249-58). 31. In the Essay on Man Pope postulates a Golden Age, an original state of nature that was "the reign of God: / Self-love and Social at her...began, / Union the bond of all things, and of Man" (iii. 149-50). Ellison quotes the lines "And bid SelfLove and Social be the same" (1st ed., 1733, iii.... | |
 | John Smith - Fruit - 1996 - 322 pages
...her unexacled birth."* 7 Pope, in reference to the same period, observes : " Nor think in N ature's state they blindly trod ; The state of Nature was the reign of God : Self-lore and social at her birth began ; Union the bond of all things, and of man. Pride then was... | |
 | Joseph E. Duncan - Religion - 1972 - 349 pages
...This is the closest that Pope comes to the conception of an external paradise: Nor think, in NATURES STATE they blindly trod; The state of Nature was the...birth began, Union the bond of all things, and of Man. Pride then was not; nor Arts, that Pride to aid; Man walked with beast, joint tenant of the shade;... | |
 | Timothy Morton - Cooking - 2000 - 304 pages
...short of reason he must fall, Who thinks all made for one, not one for all. "Nor think, in NATURES STATE they blindly trod; The state of nature was the...birth began. Union the bond of all things, and of man. Pride then was not; nor arts, that pride to aid; Man walk'd with beast, joint tenant of the shade;... | |
 | Roy Porter - History - 2000 - 772 pages
...epistle IV, ll. 29-30, in John Butt (ed.), The Poems of Alexander Pope (1965), p. 537; compare: Nor think, in NATURE'S STATE they blindly trod; The state of nature was the reign of God . . . Pope, An Essay on Man, epistle III, 11. 147-8, P- 53°3 Adam Ferguson, An Essay on the History... | |
 | Peter Harrison - History - 2002 - 292 pages
...respectively, the seventeenth-century Calvinists, the English Platonists, and the 'deists'. ONE ANTECEDENTS Nor think, in NATURE'S STATE they blindly trod; The state of nature was the reign of God . . . Take Nature's path, and mad Opinions leave All States can reach it, and all heads conceive; Obvious... | |
 | David G. Ritchie - Civil rights - 2002 - 328 pages
...Confess., Lib. IV. • Civil Government, II. § 111. " Nor iliiuli in nature1!) state they U'm.lly trod J The state of nature was the reign of God: Self-love...birth began, Union the bond of all things and of man. Pride then was not, nor arts that pride to aid ; Man walk'd with beast, joint tenant of the shade;... | |
 | Sarah Fielding - Fiction - 2004 - 324 pages
...tongue was thought to improve the bird's pronunciation. 3 Pope, An Essay on Man (1733-4) III. 151-2: Pride then was not; nor Arts, that Pride to aid; Man walk'd with Beast, joint Tenant of the Shade. den m io over-run with frop and Toads, to it mi imposable to walk... | |
 | Helen Vendler - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 166 pages
...harmony, however, and the original benevolent social state immediately, and reassuringly, returns: Nor think, in NATURE'S STATE they blindly trod; The state...birth began, Union the bond of all things, and of Man. Pride then was not; nor Arts, that Pride to aid; Man walked with beast, joint tenant of the shade;... | |
 | John T. Scott - 2006 - 422 pages
...intuitively all essential moral and religious truths, and completely furnished for all good works: Nor think in Nature's state they blindly trod; The State...the reign of God: Self-love and social at her birth begin, Union the bond of all things, and of man.9 34 This sort of philosophy of history was of the... | |
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Nor think, in Nature's state they blindly trod; The state of Nature was the reign of God: Self-love and social at her birth began, Union the bond of all things, and of man. 
