The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts, Том 3J. Dodsley [and others], 1792 - 340 стор. |
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... praise , its being , fled ? Virtue is true self - interest pursu'd : What true self - interest of quite - mortal man ? To close with all that makes him happy here . If vice ( as fometimes ) is our friend on earth , Then vice is virtue ...
... praise , its being , fled ? Virtue is true self - interest pursu'd : What true self - interest of quite - mortal man ? To close with all that makes him happy here . If vice ( as fometimes ) is our friend on earth , Then vice is virtue ...
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... praise ? Can man by reafon's beam be led aftray ? Or , at his peril , imitate his God ? Since virtue fometimes ruins us on earth , Or both are true ; or , man furvives the grave . Or man survives the grave , or own , LORENZO , Thy boast ...
... praise ? Can man by reafon's beam be led aftray ? Or , at his peril , imitate his God ? Since virtue fometimes ruins us on earth , Or both are true ; or , man furvives the grave . Or man survives the grave , or own , LORENZO , Thy boast ...
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... praise ; for worth , whose noon - tide beam , Enabling us to think in higher style , Mends our ideas of ethereal powers ; Dream we , that luftre of the moral world Goes out in ftench , and rottennefs the clofe ? Why was he wife to know ...
... praise ; for worth , whose noon - tide beam , Enabling us to think in higher style , Mends our ideas of ethereal powers ; Dream we , that luftre of the moral world Goes out in ftench , and rottennefs the clofe ? Why was he wife to know ...
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... praise , Tho ' for beft deeds , and from the beft of men : And why ? Because immortal . Art divine Has made the body tutor to the foul ; Heav'n kindly gives our blood a moral flow ; Bids it ascend the glowing cheek , and there Upbraid ...
... praise , Tho ' for beft deeds , and from the beft of men : And why ? Because immortal . Art divine Has made the body tutor to the foul ; Heav'n kindly gives our blood a moral flow ; Bids it ascend the glowing cheek , and there Upbraid ...
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... praise of mortals , or the praise of heaven . Nor Nor absolutely vain is human praise , When human is 18 THE COMPLAINT . Night VII .
... praise of mortals , or the praise of heaven . Nor Nor absolutely vain is human praise , When human is 18 THE COMPLAINT . Night VII .
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æther againſt angels art thou aſk becauſe beſt bleffings bleft boaſt boundleſs cauſe Centaurs Chriftian cloſe confcience dæmons darkneſs death defire DEITY delight deſpair deſtroy divine doft duft earth endleſs eſcape eternal ev'ry fame fenfe fhall fhew firft firſt folly fome fons foon foul ftill ftrange ftrike fuch fuperior fupport fupreme fure glory greateſt guilt happineſs heart heaven himſelf hope human immortal infidelity itſelf juſt laſt leaſt lefs leſs LORENZO man's mankind moft moral moſt muft muſt nature nature's nought numbers o'er ourſelves paffion pain paſt pleaſure praiſe preſent promiſe proud reaſon reft rife ſcene ſenſe ſet ſhall ſhe ſhould ſkies ſome ſpeak ſphere ſpirit ſtand ſtars ſtill ſuch thee thefe themſelves theſe thine things thofe thoſe thought thouſand thro triumph truth underſtanding vice virtue whofe whoſe wife wiſdom wiſh worfe wretched