The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best Writers ... with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingJ.S. Pratt, 1851 - 311 стор. |
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... pride . OF all the causes , which conspire to blind Man's erring judgment , and misguide the mind , What the weak head with strongest bias rules , Is pride ; the never - failing vice of fools . Whatever nature has in worth deny'd , She ...
... pride . OF all the causes , which conspire to blind Man's erring judgment , and misguide the mind , What the weak head with strongest bias rules , Is pride ; the never - failing vice of fools . Whatever nature has in worth deny'd , She ...
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... pride , in reas'ning pride , our error lies ; All quit there sphere , and rush into the skies Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes ; Men Chap . 6 . 229 Promiscuous Pieces .
... pride , in reas'ning pride , our error lies ; All quit there sphere , and rush into the skies Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes ; Men Chap . 6 . 229 Promiscuous Pieces .
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... Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes ; Men would be angels , angels would be gods . Aspirng to be gods , if angels fell , Aspirng to be angels , men rebel : And who but wishes to invert the laws Of ORDER , sins against th ' ETERNAL ...
... Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes ; Men would be angels , angels would be gods . Aspirng to be gods , if angels fell , Aspirng to be angels , men rebel : And who but wishes to invert the laws Of ORDER , sins against th ' ETERNAL ...
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No rank or possessions can make the guilty mind happy | 2 |
The mortifications of vice greater than those of virtue | 10 |
The seasons | 78 |
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