An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to Lord Bolingbroke |
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... pleasure their desire ; zaiflcace But greedy trag'its object would devour ; Can This taste the honey , and not wound the flower : Tove lo Lease Pleasure or wrong or rightly understood , Our greatest evil or our greatest good . 3. Modes ...
... pleasure their desire ; zaiflcace But greedy trag'its object would devour ; Can This taste the honey , and not wound the flower : Tove lo Lease Pleasure or wrong or rightly understood , Our greatest evil or our greatest good . 3. Modes ...
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... pleasure , and contentment these ; Some sunk to beasts , find pleasure end in pain ; Some swelled to gods , confess e'en virtue vain ; Or indolent , to each extreme they fall , To trust in everything , or doubt of all . fappen. Purpose ...
... pleasure , and contentment these ; Some sunk to beasts , find pleasure end in pain ; Some swelled to gods , confess e'en virtue vain ; Or indolent , to each extreme they fall , To trust in everything , or doubt of all . fappen. Purpose ...
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... pleasures sicken , and all glories sink : Each has his share ; and who would more obdon't Each ery for போடு acorder Shall find the pleasure pays not half the pain . Order is Heaven's first law ; and , this confest , Some are and ...
... pleasures sicken , and all glories sink : Each has his share ; and who would more obdon't Each ery for போடு acorder Shall find the pleasure pays not half the pain . Order is Heaven's first law ; and , this confest , Some are and ...
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OF THE NATURE AND STATE OF | 9 |
OF THE NATURE AND STATE OF | 30 |
OF THE NATURE AND STATE OF | 70 |
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