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
| Lindley Murray - 1819 - 186 pages
...studious than any other pupil of the school. Or—-for being the most studious pupil of the school. Two principles in human nature reign ; Self-love to urge, and reason to restrain : Nor thit a gooi), nor that a bad we call; Each works its end, to move or govern all. Temperance and exercise,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1819 - 718 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. Temperance and exercise,... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...Arts ; Then see how little the remaining sum, Which serv'd the past, and must the times to come ! II. p L+ Each works its end, to move or govern all : And to their proper operations still, Ascribe all good,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 pages
...created arts; Then see how little the remaining sum, Which serv'd the past, and must the times to come. Two principles in human nature reign? Self-love 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... | |
| William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...campaigns, but >ya succession of triumphs. — Cicero. 15. Two principles in human nature reign, ft Selflove 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. — Pope. 16. In point of sermons, 'tis confess'd Our... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 398 pages
...succession of triumphs. — Cicero. 15. Two principles in human nature reign, Self-love to urge, and rea on to restrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, Each works its end — to move or govern all. Pepe, 16. In point of sermons, 'tis confess'd Our English... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 422 pages
...train ri important victories ; by a seriesofcampaigi.s but bva succession of triumphs. — Oil 15. Two principles in human nature reign, Self-love to urge, and reason to restva'n ; Nor this a gord, nor that a bad we call. Each works its end — to move or govern all. fofte... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 pages
...Arts ; 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,...restrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, Each works its end, to move or govern all : And to their proper operations still, Ascribe all good,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...serv'd the past, and must the times to come ! H. Two principles in human nature reign ; Self love, to urge, and reason, to restrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, 55 Each works .ts end, to move or govern all ; And to their proper operations still, Ascribe all good... | |
| John Lynde - 1821 - 112 pages
...those, to the first mentioned, or most distant ; as, "Two principles in human nature reign ; Keif-love to urge, and reason to restrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, tlach works its end, to move, or govern all." Pope. "Some place the bliss in action, some in ease ;... | |
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