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" Yet serves to second too some other use. So Man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown, Touches some wheel, or verges to some goal ; 'Tis but a part we see, and not a whole. "
The Cambridge Examiner - Page 240
1881
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1844 - 490 pages
...skeleton of the mylodon indicates to have been habitual to the living animal." " In human works, though labour'd on with pain, A thousand movements scarce...gain ; In God's, one single can its end produce, Yet serve to second, too, some other use." POPE. That an animal passing the greater portion of existence...
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An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to Henry St. John, Lord Bolingbroke

Alexander Pope - 1844 - 94 pages
...as man : And all the question (wrangle e'er so long) Is only this, if God has placed him wrong ? 50 Respecting man, whatever wrong we call, May, must be right, as relative to all. In human works, though labored on with pain, A thousand movements scarce one purpose gain : \ A In God's one single...
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Bibliotheca Sacra and Theological Review, Volume 21

Theology - 1864 - 940 pages
...accomplish in other worlds ; for a very philosophic poet has told us : In human works, though labored on with pain, A thousand movements scarce one purpose gain ; In God's, one single does its end produce ; Yet serves to second too, some other use, It may have been a halo, or it may...
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Fruits and Farinacea the Proper Food of Man ...

John Smith (of Malton.) - 1845 - 456 pages
...we invariably find two or three purposes accomplished by one arrangement. " In human works, though labour'd on with pain, A thousand movements scarce one purpose gain ; In Q-od's, one single can its end produce, Yet serves to second too some other use." * 186. It needs,...
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Botanical Rambles

Charles Alexander John - Botany - 1849 - 200 pages
...* Polygonum viviparum. t SibbaUia procumbens. CHAPTER VII. THE BOG. In human works, though laboured on with pain, A thousand movements scarce one purpose...gain ; In God's, one single can its end produce, Yet serve to second, too, some other use. POPE. You are not yet, I suppose, so deeply in love with Botany...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed, a Life of the ...

Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 pages
...Respecting man, whatever wrong we call, May, must be right, as relative to all. In human works, though labour'd on with pain, A thousand movements scarce...purpose gain : In God's one single can its end produce ; Vet serve to second too some other use : So man who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts second...
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The Native Irish, and Their Descendants

Christopher Anderson - Irish - 1846 - 304 pages
...purblind, policy, will prove just as inefficient as it has done hitherto : — In human works, though labour'd on with pain, A thousand movements scarce one purpose gain ; In God's, one single doth its end produce, And serves to second too some other use. That " other use" in the present instance...
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Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen, Volume 119

Languages, Modern - 1907 - 508 pages
...can ye mark How far perhaps they rue it — hatte schon Pope im Essay on Man (Epistle I) aufgeworfen: Respecting Man, whatever wrong we call, May, must be right, as relative to all. . . . When the proud steed ahall know why Man restrains His fiery course, or drive's him o'er the plains,...
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The works of Alexander Pope, with notes and illustrations, by ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pages
...For the position enforced in these lines is this, that partial evil tends to the good of the whole. " Respecting Man, whatever wrong we call, May, must be right, as relative to all." Ver. 51. How does the Poet enforce it ? If you will believe this critic, in illustrating the effects...
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The gift book of English poetry

English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...rank as man : And all the question (wrangle ne'er so long) Is only this, if God has plac'd him wrong ? Respecting man, whatever wrong we call, May, must be right, as relative to all. « In human works, though labour'd on with pain, A thousand movements scarce one purpose gain : In God's, one single can...
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