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. Everybody's Writing-desk Book - Page 69by Charles Nisbet, Don Lemon - 1892 - 310 pagesFull view - About this book
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| 1806 - 408 pages
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| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 pages
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| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 542 pages
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| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
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| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...arts ; Then see how little the remaining sum, Which serv'd the past, and must the times to comel S>. Two principles in human nature reign, Self-love to...urge, and reason to restrain ; Nor this a good, nor thai a had we call, Each works its end, to move or govern all , And to their proper operation still... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 178 pages
...pair of blinds. The tutor commends him for being more studious than any other pupils of the school. 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 works its end, to move or govern all. He has greatly blessed... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pages
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