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" Nature that tyrant checks ; he only knows, And helps, another creature's wants and woes. Say, will the falcon, stooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, spare the dove? Admires the jay the insect's gilded wings? Or hears the hawk when Philomela... "
Flosculi cheltonienses: a selection from the Cheltenham college prize poems ... - Page 204
by Cheltenham College - 1868 - 455 pages
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The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...for all. Grant that the pow'rful still the weak control'; Be man the wit nnd tyrant of the whole : Nature that tyrant checks ; he only knows, And helps...beasts his pastures, and to fish his floods ; For gome his int'rest prompts him to provide, For more his pleasures, yet for more his pride. All fed on...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...not one for all. Grant that the pow'rful still the weak co Be man the wit and tyrant of the whole ; Nature that tyrant checks ; he only knows, And helps...he gives his woods, To beasts his pastures, and to fash his floods ; For some his interest prompts him to provide, . For more his pleasure, yet for more...
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L'essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 254 pages
...sa proie ? Le chant du rossignol touche-t-il le faucon? Le geai respecte-t-il l'éclat du papillon ? Admires the jay the insect's gilded wings ? Or hears...his pastures , and to fish his floods . For some his Int'rest prompts him to provide , For more his Pleasure , yet for more his Pride : All feed on one...
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L'essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 252 pages
...for all . Grant that the pow'rful still the weak controul ; Be Man the Wit and Tyrant of the whole : Nature that Tyrant checks ; He only knows , And helps...above , Smit with her varying plumage , spare the dove ? Est-ce pour ton plaisir que de sa tendre voix Le jeune rossignol fait retentir les bois ? En sons...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Anthologies - 1821 - 280 pages
...the dove ? Admires the jay, the insect's gilded wings ? Or hears the hawk when Philomela sings ? 5. Man cares for all : to birds he gives his woods, To...his pastures, and to fish his floods ; For some his int'rest prompts him to provide, For more his pleasures, yet for more his pride. All feed on one vain...
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An Essay on Man: To which are Added, the Universal Prayer, and Other ...

Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...for all. Grant that the powerful still the weak control, Be man the wit and tyrant of the whole : 50 Nature that tyrant checks — he only knows, And helps...another creature's wants and woes. Say, will the falcon, stooping1 from above, Smit with her varying; plumage, spare the dove ? Admires the jay the insects...
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Traduction de l'essai sur l'homme de Pope: en vers français, précédée d'un ...

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 268 pages
...Grant, that the pow'rful still the weak controul ; Be Man the Wit and Tyrant of the whole : ÎS alure that Tyrant checks ; He only knows, And helps, another creature's wants and woes. Vient-il charmer la nuit de son hymne touchant ? Il palpite d'amour, l'amour note son chant. Sous son...
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The Works of Alexander Pope;

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 pages
...familiar and burlesque image is improperly introduced among such solid and serious reflections. NOTES. Nature that Tyrant checks ; He only knows, And helps,...the dove ? Admires the jay the insect's gilded wings ? 55 Or hears the hawk when Philomela sings ? Man cares for all : to birds he gives his woods, To beasts...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...Men in the exercise of that Tyranny over their fellow-creatures, consequent on such a principle. W. Nature that Tyrant checks ; He only knows, And helps,...the dove ? Admires the jay the insect's gilded wings ? 55 Or hears the hawk when Philomela sings ? Man cares for all : to birds he gives his woods, To beasts...
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The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1822 - 312 pages
...creature's wants and woes. Say, will the falcon, stooping from above, Stuit with his varying plu-nage, spare the dove? Admires the jay, the insect's gilded...woods, To beasts his pastures, and to fish his floods : Fnr some his int'rest promps him to provide, For some his pleasure, yet for more his pride. All feed...
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