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" When the proud steed shall know why Man restrains His fiery course, or drives him o'er the plains ; When the dull Ox, why now he breaks the clod, Is now a victim, and now Egypt's God: Then shall Man's pride and dulness comprehend 65 His actions', passions',... "
History of the British Expedition to Egypt;: To which is Subjoined, a Sketch ... - Page 100
by Sir Robert Thomas Wilson, Sir Robert Wilson - 1803 - 354 pages
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Der Mensch, ein philosophisches Gedicht

Alexander Pope - 1772 - 374 pages
...and dulnefs comprehend 6$ His acìions', paffions' , being's , ufe and end; "Why doing , fuff'ring , check'd , impell'd ; and why This hour a slave , the next a deity. Then fay not , Man's imperfecì , heav'n in fault ; Say rather, Man's as perfecì as he ought : 70...
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Essai sur l'homme: poëme philosophique par Alexandre Pope, en cinq langues ...

Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
...and dulnefs comprehend <5 His actions' , paffions' , being's , ufe and end ; Why doing, fuff'ring, check'd , impell'd ; and why This hour a slave , the next a deity. Then fay not , Man's imperfect , heav'n in fault ; Say rather, Man's as perfect as he ought: 70 His...
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An essay on man. Cornish ed

Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...man's pride and dulness comprehend His action's, passion's, being's use and end ; Why doing, sufF ring, check'd, impell'd; and why This hour a slave, the next a deity. Then say not man's imperfect, heav'n in fault; Say rather, man's as perfect as he ought : His knowledge...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - 1801 - 424 pages
...pride and dulness comprehend His actions', passions', being's^ use and end : Why doing, "suffering, check'd, impell'd, — and why This hour a slave, the next a deity. In this passage the words restrain and clod ought to have no inflexion, and plains and god the rising....
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...pride and dulness comprehend 65 His actions', passions', beings', use and end : Why doing, suffering, check'd, impell'd ; and why This hour a slave, the next a deity. Then say not Man's imperfect, Heaven in fault, Say rather Man's as perfect as he ought ; 70 His knowledge...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...and now Egypt's god : Then shall man's pride and dulness comprehend His actions', passions', being's use and end ; Why doing, suff'ring, check'd, impell'd; and why This hour a slave, the next a deity. Then say not, man's imperfect, heaven in fault; Say rather, man's as perfect as he ought : His knowledge...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 pages
...pride and dulness comprebend 65 His actions', passions', heing's, use and end: Wrhy doing, suffering, check'd-, impell'd; and why This hour a slave, the next a deity. Then say not man's imperfect, Heav'n in fault; Say rather man's as perfect as he ought; 70 His knowledge...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...pride and dulness comprehend His actions', passions', heing's, use and end ; Why doing, suffering, check'd, impell'd; and why This hour a slave, the next a deity. Then say not man's imperfect, Heav'n in fault; Say rather roan's as perfect as he ought; His knowledge...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...pride and diilness comprehend His actions', passions', being's, use and end ; Why doing, suffering, check'd, impell'd; and why This hour a slave, the next a deity. Then say not man's imperfect, Heaven in fault j Say rather man's as perfect as he ought ; His knowledge...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...pride and dulness comprehend His actions', passions', being's, use and end ; Why doing, suffering, check'd, impell'd; and why This hour a slave, the next a deity. Then say not Man's imperfect, Heaven in fault ; Pay rather, Man's as perfect as he ought : 70 His knowledge...
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