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... passions , and their use , ver . 93-130 . The predominant passion , and its force , ver . 132-160 . Its necessity , in directing men to different purposes , ver . 165 , & c . Its providential use , in fixing our principle , and ...
... passions , and their use , ver . 93-130 . The predominant passion , and its force , ver . 132-160 . Its necessity , in directing men to different purposes , ver . 165 , & c . Its providential use , in fixing our principle , and ...
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... passion is the gale ; Nor God alone in the still calm we find , He mounts the storm , and walks upon the wind . Passions , like elements , though born to fight , Yet , mix'd and soften'd , in his work unite : These ' tis enough to ...
... passion is the gale ; Nor God alone in the still calm we find , He mounts the storm , and walks upon the wind . Passions , like elements , though born to fight , Yet , mix'd and soften'd , in his work unite : These ' tis enough to ...
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... passion more as friend than foe : A mightier pow'r the strong direction sends , 165 And sev'ral men impels to sev'ral ends : Like varying winds , by other passions tost , This drives them constant to a certain coast . Let pow'r or ...
... passion more as friend than foe : A mightier pow'r the strong direction sends , 165 And sev'ral men impels to sev'ral ends : Like varying winds , by other passions tost , This drives them constant to a certain coast . Let pow'r or ...
Contents
An Epistle to Fleetwood Shepherd Esq | 3 |
A Better Answer | 9 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I ΙΟ | 15 |
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