An Essay on ManEvert Duyckinck, 1817 - 106 Seiten |
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... rule- Then drop into thyself , and be a fool ! Superior beings , when of late they saw A mortal man unfold all nature's law , Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape , And show'd a NEWTON as we show an ape . 30 35 Could he , whose rules ...
... rule- Then drop into thyself , and be a fool ! Superior beings , when of late they saw A mortal man unfold all nature's law , Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape , And show'd a NEWTON as we show an ape . 30 35 Could he , whose rules ...
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... rules the whole . Man , but for that , no action could attend , And , but for this were active to no end . Fix'd like a plant on his peculiar spot , To draw nutrition , propagate , and rot ; 60 Or , meteor - like , flame lawless thro ...
... rules the whole . Man , but for that , no action could attend , And , but for this were active to no end . Fix'd like a plant on his peculiar spot , To draw nutrition , propagate , and rot ; 60 Or , meteor - like , flame lawless thro ...
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... rule , but spare . Ah ! how unlike the man of times to come ! Of half that live , the butcher , and the tomb ; Who , foe to nature , hears the general groan , Murders their species , and betrays his own . But just disease to luxury ...
... rule , but spare . Ah ! how unlike the man of times to come ! Of half that live , the butcher , and the tomb ; Who , foe to nature , hears the general groan , Murders their species , and betrays his own . But just disease to luxury ...
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