 | Alexander Pope - 1736 - 64 σελίδες
...Art to Art ; 40 But when his own great Work is but begun, What Reafon waves, by Paffion is undone. Two Principles in human Nature reign ; Self-Love,...reftrain : Nor this a Good, nor that a Bad we call :_ 4; Each works its End, to move, or govern all : And to their proper Operation ftill Afcribe all... | |
 | Jean-Pierre de Crousaz - 1739 - 248 σελίδες
...better Chriftian than an Aftronomer. This is the true Picture; that Mr De Fonianelle gives of him. Two Principles in human Nature reign ; Self-Love to urge, and Reafon to reflrain. I can eafily excufe Mr Pope for having perfonified Self- Love and Reafon, and having prefented... | |
 | William Warburton - 1742 - 220 σελίδες
...themfelves, neither good nor bad; but /», only as they are directed. Nor this a good, nor that a forf we call, Each works its End, to move or govern all ; And to their proper Operation ftill Afcribe all Good, to their improper. III. This Obfervation is made with great Judgment, in Oppofition... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 σελίδες
...Arts; 50 Then fee how little the remaining fum, Which ferv'd the paft, and mult the times to come ! II. Two Principles in human nature reign ; Self-love,...reftrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, 55 Each works it's end, to move or govern all : And to their proper operation ftill, Afcribe all Good... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 σελίδες
...; 50 Then fee how little the remaining fum, Which ferv'd the paft, and muft the times to come F II. Two Principles in human nature reign ; Self-love,...reftrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, 55 Each works it's end, to move or govern all : And to their proper operation ftill, Afcribe all Good... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 σελίδες
...adminifter to luxury, deceit, ambition, effeminacy, &c. 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 ftill, Afcribe all Good ; to their improper, 111. Self-love, the fpring of motion, adls the foul ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 σελίδες
...> 50 Then fee how little the remaining fum, Which ferv'dthe part, and muft the times to come ! II. Two Principles in human nature reign ; Self-love, to urge, and Reafon, to reftrain ; COMMENTARY. hand, we mould perfift inthe ftudy of Nature ; fo, on the other, in order to arrive at... | |
 | 1753 - 204 σελίδες
...dreadful Sources from' whence the ' tnoft remarkable Aftions and Events recorded in MftOry proctäf. Two Principles in human Nature reign, Self-Love to "urge, and Reafon to reftrain } Nor tiis a good, nor that à bad we fall, Each works its End, to move or govern all ; And to their proper... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 234 σελίδες
...and muft the times to come! II. Two Principles m human nature reign; Self-love, to urge, and Rcafon, to reftrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, j Each works its end, to move or govern ail ; And to their proper operation ftill, Afcribe all Good,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 402 σελίδες
...; 50 Then fee how little the remaining fum, Which ferv'd the pail, and mull the times to come! II. Two Principles in human nature reign ; Self-love, to urge, and Reafon, to reilrain j COMMENTARY. VER. 53. Two Principles, fcfr.J The Poet having thus fhewn the difficulty attending... | |
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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. 
