Essay on ManUniversity Press, 1913 - 87 sider |
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... blest . ( 69-76 . ) 77-112 . Heaven conceals the future from each one of its creatures , and this ignorance of all but the present alone makes life tolerable . Thus the lamb , doomed to die , knows nothing of its fate and enjoys itself ...
... blest . ( 69-76 . ) 77-112 . Heaven conceals the future from each one of its creatures , and this ignorance of all but the present alone makes life tolerable . Thus the lamb , doomed to die , knows nothing of its fate and enjoys itself ...
Side 6
... blest to - day is as completely so , 75 As who began a thousand years ago . III . Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate , All but the page prescrib'd , their present state : From brutes what men , from men what spirits know ...
... blest to - day is as completely so , 75 As who began a thousand years ago . III . Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate , All but the page prescrib'd , their present state : From brutes what men , from men what spirits know ...
Side 7
... blest : The soul , uneasy , and confin'd from home , Rests and expatiates in a life to come . Lo , the poor Indian ! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds , or hears Him in the wind ; His soul , proud Science never taught to stray Far ...
... blest : The soul , uneasy , and confin'd from home , Rests and expatiates in a life to come . Lo , the poor Indian ! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds , or hears Him in the wind ; His soul , proud Science never taught to stray Far ...
Side 8
... blest abodes , Men would be angels , angels would be gods . Aspiring to be gods , if angels fell , Aspiring to be angels , men rebel : 115 120 125 And who but wishes to invert the laws Of Order , sins against th ' Eternal Cause . 130 ...
... blest abodes , Men would be angels , angels would be gods . Aspiring to be gods , if angels fell , Aspiring to be angels , men rebel : 115 120 125 And who but wishes to invert the laws Of Order , sins against th ' Eternal Cause . 130 ...
Side 10
... blest 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 Man a microscopic eye ...
... blest 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 Man a microscopic eye ...
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