 ... descend, When earthquakes swallow, or when tempests sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep ? " No » ('tis replied), " the first Almighty Cause Acts not by partial, but by general laws: Th' exceptions few; some change since all began:...  Gotthold Ephraim Lessings sämmtliche Schriften - Seite 81von Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1825Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 Seiten
...laws; " Th' exceptions few; some change since all began, " And what created perfect?"— Why then man? If the great end be human happiness, Then nature deviates ; and can man do less ? As much that end a constant course requires Of show'rs and sunshine, as of man's desires: As much... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 Seiten
...Th' exceptions few ; some change since all began ; " And what created perfect ?" — Why then Man ? If the great end be human happiness, Then nature deviates ; and can Man do less ? 150 As much that end a constant course requires Of show'rs and sunshine as of Man's desires ; As... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 Seiten
...; The' exceptions few ; some change since all began ; And what created perfect?' — Why then man? If the great end be human happiness, Then Nature deviates ; and can man do less? As much that end a constant course requires Of showers and sunshine, as of man's desires ; As much... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...: ' Th' exceptions few ; some change since all be' And whatcreated perfect?" — VVhy then man? [f de, perfidy, blue vapors breathe ! And inhumanity iscaught from man; From smi As much that end a constant course requires [)f show'rs and sunshine, as of Man's desires i As much... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 Seiten
...laws ; Th' exceptions few ; some change since all begun ; And what created perfect r" Why then man ? If the great end be human happiness, Then Nature deviates ; and can man do less ? litt As much that en/1 a constant course requires Of showers and sun-shine, as of man's desires;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 Seiten
...Th' exceptions few ; some change since all began : " And what created perfect ? — Why then man ?" If the great end be human happiness, • Then nature deviates ; and can man do less ? 150 As much that end a constant course requires Of show'rs and sunshine, as of man's desires ; As... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 Seiten
...laws; ' The exceptions few; some change, since all began, ' And what created perfect ?'—Why then man. If the great end be human happiness, Then nature deviates ; and can man do less ? 150 As much that end a constant course requires Of show'rs and sun-shine, as of man's desires ; As... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 Seiten
...Th' exceptions few ; some change since all began : » And what created perfect ?» — Why then Man ? If the great end be human Happiness, Then Nature deviates ; and can Man do less ? As much that end a constant course requires Of show'rs and sun-shine, as of Man's desires ; As much... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 Seiten
...Th' exceptions few ; some change since all began / And -what created perfect ?" — Why then man ? If the great end be human happiness, Then nature deviates — and can man do less ? 150 As much that end a constant course requires Of show'rs and sunshine, as of man's desires : As... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 252 Seiten
...exceptions few ; some change since all began : » And what created perfect? » — ^ Why then Man ? If the great end be human Happiness , Then Nature deviates ; and can Man do less ? As much that end a constant course requires Of show'rs and sunshine , as of Man's desires ; As much.... | |
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