No pow'rs of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not Man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, Man is not a Fly. Say what the use, were finer optics giv'n, T' inspect a mite, not comprehend the heav'n? A Higher English Grammar - Stran 201avtor: Alexander Bain - 1872Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| John Bell - 1796 - 524 strani
...Man alone ? Shall he alone, whom rational we call, Be pleas'd with nothing, if not bless'd with all ? The bliss of Man (could Pride that blessing find) Is not to act or think beyond Mankind ; 190 No pow'rs of body or of soul to share But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 strani
...man alone ? Shall he alone, whom rational we call, Be pleas'd with nothing, if not bless'd with all? The bliss of man (could pride that blessing find) Is not to act or think beyond mankind; No pow'rs of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not man... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 strani
...Man alone ? Shall he alone, whom rational we caty, Be pleas'd with nothing, if not bless'd with all ? The bliss of Man (could Pride that blessing find,) Is not to act or think beyond Mankind ; 190 No pow'rs of body or of soul to share, But what his Nature and his state can bear. Why has not... | |
| 1806 - 408 strani
...Man alone? Shall he alone, whom rational we call, Be pleas'd with nothing, if -not blest with all? The bliss of Man (could Pride that blessing find) Is not to act or think beyond mankind} No pow'rs of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not Man... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 strani
...man alone ? Shall he alone, whom rational we call, Be pleas'd with nothing, if not bless'd with all ? The bliss of man (could pride that blessing find) Is not to act or think beyond mankind ; No powers of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not man... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 178 strani
...to guard against those intemperate Indulgences of Pleasure to which the young are unhappily prone. The bliss of man could pride that blessing find • Is not to act or think beyond mankind Or why to long in life if long .an be Lent Heav'na parent to the poor and m«. CHAP, VI. Promiscuous... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 strani
...man alone ? Shall he alone, whom rational we call, Be pleas'd with nothing, if not bless'd with all? The bliss of man (could pride that blessing find) Is not to act or think beyond mankind ; No powers of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not man... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 542 strani
...to guard against those intemperate Indulgences of Pleasure to which the young are unhappily prone. The bliss of man could pride that blessing find Is not to act or think beyond mankind Or why so long in life if long can be Lent Heav'na parent to the poor and me CHAPTER VI. mOMlSCUOUS... | |
| John Black - 1810 - 460 strani
...Increase our sensibilities, continue the same objects and situation, and no man could bear to live." The bliss of man, (could pride that blessing find) Is not to act, or think beyond mankind ; No powers- of body, or of soul to share, But what his nature, and his state can bear . . . Say what... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1812 - 224 strani
...to guard against those intemperate Indulgences of Pleasure to which the young are unhappily prone. The bliss of man could pride that blessing find Is not to act or think beyond mankind CHA.P. VI. Promiscuous examples of defective punctuathn. SECT. I. EXAMPLES IN FHOSE. WHEN Socrates... | |
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