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, 111. An essay on man. Cornish ed - Página 35por Alexander Pope - 1798Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 páginas
...arts ; Then see how little the remaining sum, Which serv'd the past, and must the times to comel S>. Two principles in human nature reign, Self-love to...urge, and reason to restrain ; Nor this a good, nor thai a had we call, Each works its end, to move or govern all , And to their proper operation still... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 178 páginas
...pair of blinds. The tutor commends him for being more studious than any other pupils of the school. Two 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. He has greatly blessed... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 páginas
...arts ; Then see how little the remaining sum. Which serv'd the past, and must the times to come! II, Two principles in human nature reign; Self-love to urge, and reason to restrain ; INor this a good, nor that a bad we call, Each works its end, to move or govern all : And to their... | |
| Young lady - 1809 - 204 páginas
...degree of thirst which decides the degree of pleasure we feel in quenching it ? • Two principals in human nature reign, Self-love to urge, and reason...call ; Each works its end — to move or govern all. In short, the pleasures of the body have nothing of continuance, but in proportion as they borrow it... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 páginas
...Then see hqw little the remaining sum, Which serv'd the past, and must the timesto come ! II. Tyro principles in human nature reign ; Self-love, to urge,...improper, ill. Self-love, the spring of motion, acts the sonli Reason'; comparing balance rules the wljole. 6* Man, but for that, no action could attend, And,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 páginas
...Self-love, to urge, and Reason, tp restrain; Nor this a good, nor that a had wp nail, Each works it? end, to move or govern all : And to their proper operation...their improper, ill. Self-love, the spring of motion, actethemul; Reason's comparing balance rules the whole, 6ft Man, but fbr that, no action could attend,... | |
| William Warburton - 1811 - 444 páginas
...not moral: and, therefore, in themselves, neither good nor bad; but so, only as they are directed. Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, Each works...operation still Ascribe all good, to their improper ill. . This observation is made with great judgment, hi opposition to the desperate folly of those fanatics}... | |
| William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 446 páginas
...not moral: and, therefore, in themselves, neither good nor bad ; but so, only as they are directed. Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, Each works...operation still Ascribe all good, to their improper ill. This observation is made with great judgment, in opposition to the desperate folly of those janatics,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 páginas
...; 50 Then see how little the remaining sum, Which serv'd the past, and must the times to come i II. Two principles in human nature reign ; Self-love,...restrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, 55 Each works ito end, to move or govern all : And VCR. 35. E8. ist. Could he, who taught each planet... | |
| Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 páginas
...happiness, but longs for rest. ~ THE READER. 163 LESSON XIV, EXAMPLES OF ANTITHESIS, OR OPPOSITION. T'WO principles in human nature reign, Self-love to...call ; Each works its end — to move or govern all. Pots, In point of sermons, 'tis confest Our English clergy make the best ; But this appears, we roust... | |
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