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" Tis the temptation of the devil That makes all human actions evil : For Saints may do the same things by The Spirit, in sincerity, Which other men are tempted to, And at the devil's instance do ; And yet the actions be contrary, Just as the Saints and... "
The age, a poem, moral, political and metaphysical - Seite 268
von Age - 1810
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Hudibras: In Three Parts, Written in the Time of the Late Wars

Samuel Butler - 1869 - 340 Seiten
...human actions evil : For saints may do the same things by The spirit, in sincerity, Which other men are tempted to, And at the devil's instance do ; And...land there is no beast, But in some fish at sea's express'd ;2 So in the wicked there's no vice, Of which the saints have not a spice ; And yet that...
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Hudibras, in three parts. Repr. of ed. of 1779 [ed. by A. Murray].

Samuel Butler - 1869 - 168 Seiten
...human actions evil : For saints may do the same things by The spirit, in sincerity, Which other men are tempted to, And at the devil's instance do ; And...land there is no beast, But in some fish at sea's express'd ; So in the wicked there's no vice, Of which the saints have not a spice ; And yet that thing...
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Recreations of a Recluse, Band 2

Francis Jacox - 1870 - 346 Seiten
...expression, and graduated affinities of aspect, to the animal world, that, to adapt Butler's couplet, Just as on land there is no beast But in some fish at sea's expressed, so, neither among the beasts of the field, nor the fishes of the sea, nor the fowls of the...
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Recreations of a recluse [signed F.J.].

F. J - 1870 - 346 Seiten
...expression, and graduated affinities of aspect, to the animal world, that, to adapt Butler's couplet, Just as on land there is no beast But in some fish at sea's expressed, so, neither among the beasts of the field, nor the fishes of the sea, nor the fowls of the...
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Archiv für Litteraturgeschichte, Band 1;Band 6

Richard Gosche, Franz Schnorr von Carolsfeld - 1877 - 650 Seiten
...human actions evil: For Saints may do the same things by The Spirit, in sincerity, Which other men are tempted to, And at the devil's instance do; And...and Wicked vary. For, as on land there is no beast, Hut in some fish at sea 's exprest, When that was over, I was one Fought for the Parliament alone:...
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Archiv für Litteraturgeschichte, Band 1;Band 6

Richard Gosche, Franz Schnorr von Carolsfeld - 1877 - 642 Seiten
...human actions evil: For Saints may do the same things by The Spirit, in sincerity, Which other men are tempted to, And at the devil's instance do; And...contrary, Just as the Saints and Wicked vary. For, as on laud there is no beast, But in some fish at sea 's exprest, When that was over, I was one Fought for...
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The poetical works of Samuel Butler, with life and critical diss. by G ...

Samuel Butler - 1877 - 610 Seiten
...human actions evil : For Saints may do the same things by The Spirit, in sincerity, Which other men are tempted to, And at the Devil's instance do ; And...actions be contrary, Just as the Saints and Wicked vary. 240 For as on land there is no beast, But in some fish at sea 's express'd ; So in the Wicked there...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 Seiten
...human actions evil ; For saints may do the same thing by The spirit, in sincerity, Which othes men are tempted to, And at the devil's instance do : And...actions be contrary, Just as the saints and wicked vary. But. Hud. part 2. n. 233. There's naught so monstrous but the mind of m:iu In some condition, may be...
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Hudibras, Teile 2-3

Samuel Butler - 1883 - 422 Seiten
...Which other men are tempted to, And at the devil's instance doj And yet the actions be contrary, 140 Just as the saints and wicked vary. For as on land there is no beast But in some fish at sea 's expressed ; So in the wicked there 's no vice Of which the saints have not a spice ; 245 And...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets, Band 1

Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 Seiten
...human actions evil ; For saints may do the same things by The spirit, in sincerity, Which other men are tempted to, And at the devil's instance do : And...actions be contrary, Just as the saints and wicked vary. 6182 Butter: Hudibras. Pt. ii. Canto 11. Line 233. TEMPT A TION— THANKFULNESS. 577 The veriest hermit...
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