Two principles in human nature reign; Self-love, to urge, and reason, to restrain; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, Each works its end, to move or govern all: And to their proper operation still Ascribe all good; to their improper, ill. The Cambridge Examiner - Page 811881Full view - About this book
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...created arts; Then see how little the remaining sum, Which serv'd the past, and must the times to come ! t : And to their proper operation still, Ascribe all good, to their improper ill. Self-love, the spring... | |
| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
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| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 430 pages
...Rhetoric, Poetry, &c. which administer to luxury, deceit, ambition, effeminacy, &c. Warburton. II. Two Principles in human nature reign ; Self-love,...restrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call ; 55 Each works its end, to move or govern all : And to their proper operation still, Ascribe all Good... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 80 pages
...60 Then see how little the remaining sum, Which serv'd the past, and must the times to come '. II. Two principles in human nature reign ; Self-love to...restrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, 56 Each works its end, to move or govern all : And to their proper operation still, Ascribe all good... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
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| Charles M. Ingersoll - English language - 1825 - 298 pages
...safer than our own : Of ages past inquire, What the most formidable fate ; " To have our own desire." Two Principles in human nature reign ; Self-love to...we call, Each works its end, to move or govern all : And to their proper operation still, Ascribe all Good, to their improper, 111. Self-love, the spring... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...; 50 Then see how little the remaining sum, Which served the past, and must the times to come ! II. Two principles in human nature reign ; Self-love to...we call, Each works its end, to move or govern all: And to their proper operation still, Ascribe all good, to their improper, ill. 4Self-love, the spring... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...arts ; Then see how little the remaining sum, Which served the past, and must the times to coiue ! 2. Two principles in human nature reign, Self-love to...we call, Each works its end, to move or govern all ; And to their proper operation still Ascribe all good — to their improper, ill. Self-love, the spring... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...see how little the remaining sum, Whieh serv'd the past, and must the times to eome ! Two prineiples One year is past ; a different seene ! No further...mention of the Dean, Who now, alas ! no more is miss eall, Eaeh works its end, to move or govern all : And to their proper operation still Aseribe all good,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 184 pages
...him, candour and uprightness. The new set of curtains did not correspond to tTtf old pair of blinds. Two principles in human nature reign ; Self-love to urge, and reason to restrain : Nor that a good, nor this a bad we call ; Each werks its end, to move or govern all. Temperance, and exercise,... | |
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