Essai sur l'hommechez Marc Chapuis, 1762 - 116 páginas |
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... Some fafer world , in depht of woods embrac'd , Some happier Island in the watry waste , Where Slaves once more their native land behold , No Fiends torment , no Chriftians thirst for Gold . To be , contents his natural defire , He afks ...
... Some fafer world , in depht of woods embrac'd , Some happier Island in the watry waste , Where Slaves once more their native land behold , No Fiends torment , no Chriftians thirst for Gold . To be , contents his natural defire , He afks ...
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... in his mufe . 260 SEE ! fome frange Comfort ev'ry State attend , And pride beftow'd on all , a common friend ; See ! Some fit Paffion ev'ry age fupply , G Hope travels thro ' , nor quits us when we EP . II . 49 ESSAY ON MAN .
... in his mufe . 260 SEE ! fome frange Comfort ev'ry State attend , And pride beftow'd on all , a common friend ; See ! Some fit Paffion ev'ry age fupply , G Hope travels thro ' , nor quits us when we EP . II . 49 ESSAY ON MAN .
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... Some place the bliss in action , fome in ease , Those call it pleasure , and contentment these : Who thus define it , fay they more or less Than this , that happiness is happiness ? One grants his pleasure is but reft from pain , One ...
... Some place the bliss in action , fome in ease , Those call it pleasure , and contentment these : Who thus define it , fay they more or less Than this , that happiness is happiness ? One grants his pleasure is but reft from pain , One ...
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... Some are and must be , greater than the reft , More rich , more wife : but who infers from hence That fuch are happier , Shocks all common sense . Heav'n to mankind impartial we confess If all are equal in their happiness : But mutual ...
... Some are and must be , greater than the reft , More rich , more wife : but who infers from hence That fuch are happier , Shocks all common sense . Heav'n to mankind impartial we confess If all are equal in their happiness : But mutual ...
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... l'abondance fans fatieté ; & c'eft dans l'épreuve des revers que l'on en reffent la douceur avec le plus de complaifance . Les ris que la folie What greater blifs attends their close of life ? Some 108 ESSAI SUR L'HOM M E.
... l'abondance fans fatieté ; & c'eft dans l'épreuve des revers que l'on en reffent la douceur avec le plus de complaifance . Les ris que la folie What greater blifs attends their close of life ? Some 108 ESSAI SUR L'HOM M E.
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Página 30 - With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between, in doubt to act or rest; In doubt to deem himself a God or Beast; In doubt his mind or body to prefer; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err...
Página 9 - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.
Página 25 - Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent; Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part, As full, as perfect, in a hair as heart; As full, as perfect, in vile man that mourns, As the rapt seraph that adores and burns; To him no high, no low, no great, no small; He fills, he bounds, connects, and equals all.
Página 97 - tis the price of toil; The knave deserves it, when he tills the soil, The knave deserves it, when he tempts the main, Where folly fights for kings, or dives for gain. The good man may be weak, be indolent; Nor is his claim to plenty, but content.
Página 57 - Know, Nature's children all divide her care; The fur that warms a monarch warm'da bear. While man exclaims, "See all things for my use!
Página 49 - The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty given, The poor contents him with the care of Heaven.
Página 82 - Parnassian laurels yield, Or reap'd in iron harvests of the field ? Where grows? where grows it not ? if vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil.
Página 30 - Created half to rise, and half to fall: Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory jest, and riddle of the world!
Página 54 - Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates his wings. Is it for thee the linnet pours his throat ? Loves of his own and raptures swell the note.
Página 46 - Ask where's the North? at York, 'tis on the Tweed; In Scotland, at the Orcades ; and there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where.