 Awake, my St. John! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us ( since Life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of Man; A mighty maze! but not without a plan; A...  Memoirs of Lord Bolingbroke - Page 101by George Wingrove Cooke - 1836Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1736 - 64 pages
...Gi/d, and Charity to all Men, &c. to the En& AN: •AN ESSAY ON MA .N. E' PISTLE I. ?WAKE, my Lelius, leave all meaner Things To low Ambition, and the Pride of Kings. Let Us (fince Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'er all... | |
 | Jean-Pierre de Crousaz - 1739 - 248 pages
...infinuates from the Beginning, that Man comprehends much more than he defigns to mention, v. 6, 7. A mighty Maze, but not without a Plan ; A Wild where Weeds and Flowers promifeuous Jhoot. HE hints by this at the Contradictions which are found to be included in Man. Several... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...fubmiffion due to Providence, both as to our prefent and future Ibtc, - jk 281, &c. to the end. flate VHT. AWAKE,- my ST JOHN ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (finceLife can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) 3Expatiate free o'er all this... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 274 pages
...ftate, >• ^S i , &c. tt the tad. THE NEW YO,^ PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOH, L."".: TILDt-N FOU^DA-Ti^, ic.. . AWAKE, my ST JOHN! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fmce Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 pages
...fome occafions, to reftrain their mirth : And that human crimes are fo EPISTLE I. '<•* * ' A WAKE, my ST. JOHN ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fmce Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 pages
.../ /> / ' //rt// ///>• f/'st-f// /sdr/trrL Wrr/St; ilMef f//>t/ rrr/i>rr s £T EPISTLE I. A WAKE, my ST. John ! leave all meaner things "*• •*• To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fince Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 234 pages
...Providence, both as to our prefcnt end future liate. ver. 281, &c. to the end. • ! • . [3] EPISTLE I. AWAKE, my ST. JOHN! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fince Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'er all... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 624 pages
...them on the fide of religion, and make them coincide with the fundamental doctrines of revelation. Awake, my St, John, leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of Icings; Let us, fince life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die, Expatiate... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 402 pages
...end. r: I THE Nft'.V VOK.jPUBLIC ;.;:•.:..] '. A»TOH, LENOX AW 2'lafeVnr. EPISTLE I. AWAKE, my Sf. JOHN ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings* Let us (fince Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Decision making - 1762 - 160 pages
...MANEPISTLE 1. Of die NATURE and STATE of MAN, with refpeft to the UNIVERSE. WA KE! my S T. Jo HN ! leave all meaner things To low Ambition and the Pride of Kings Let Us (fmce Life can little more fupply 'Than juft to look about us , and to die) Expatiate free o'er all... | |
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