The strength he gains is from the embrace he gives. On their own axis as the planets run, Yet make at once their circle round the sun ; So two consistent motions act the soul; And one regards itself, and one the whole. Thus God and Nature link'd the general... Christian Herald and Seaman's Magazine - Page 2321817Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1899 - 141 pages
...embrace he gives. On their own axis as the planets run, Yet make at once their circle round the sun ; So two consistent motions act the soul ; And one regards itself, and one the whole. Thus God and nature liok'd the gen'ral frame, And bade self-love and social be the same. EPISTLE IV.... | |
| Alexander Pope - Catholics - 1901 - 120 pages
...embrace he givesOn their own axis as the planets run, Yet make at once their circle round the sun, a5 So two consistent motions act the soul, And one regards itself, and one the Whole. Thus God and Nature link'd the gen'ral frame, And bade Self-love and Social be the same. ARGUMENT OF... | |
| Alexander Malcolm Williams - English language - 1909 - 454 pages
...Pope's simile — On their own Axis as the Planets run, Yet make at once their circle round the Sun ; So two consistent motions act the Soul ; And one regards Itself and one the Whole — the fact introduced, that the planets rotate as we]] as revolve, is fairly familiar, and is therefore... | |
| Karl Přibram - Social psychology - 1912 - 120 pages
...ausgedrückt: „On their own axis as the planets run Yet make at once their circle round the sun: So two consistent motions act the soul, And one regards itself and one the whole. u l.Zit. b. Zeyss, Adam Smith u. der Eigennutz S. 41.) 5) Hntchesons Sittenlehre der Vernunft I S.... | |
| Herbert Grudzinski - Comparative literature - 1912 - 44 pages
...Weltanschauung sucht man so bei Pope vergebens. Ähnlich verhält es sich mit der Affektenlehre. Verse wie: „So two consistent motions act the soul; And one regards itself and one the whole" (III, 315 f.) würden die unumwundene Zustimmung des Philosophen finden. Auch er unterscheidet ja als... | |
| Francis Cotterell Hodgson - England - 1913 - 464 pages
...metaphor : — On their own axis as the planets run, Yet make at once their circle round the sun ; So two consistent motions act the soul ; And one regards itself and one the whole. In which we may note the obsolete use of the word "act" where we should now say " actuate." is a very... | |
| Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 712 pages
...embrace he gives. On their own axis as the planets run, Yet made at once their circle round the sun ; ng upon the blaze that Zuinglius and Calvin have beaconed up to us that we are sta Thus God and Nature linked the gen'ral frame, And bade Self-love and Social be the same. EQUALITY ALEXANDER... | |
| Gregory G. Colomb - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 260 pages
...planetary system: On their own Axis as the Planets run. Yet make at once their circle round the Sun: So two consistent motions act the Soul; And one regards Itself, and one the Whole. (I1L313-16) For Pope, the mechanism of social relations is a human analogue to Newtonian mechanics,... | |
| Mary E. Clark - History - 1989 - 620 pages
...embrace he gives. On their own axis as the planets run, Yet make at once their circle round the sun; So two consistent motions act the soul; And one regards itself, and one the whole. Thus God and nature link'd the gen'ral frame, And bade self-love and social be the same. Alexander... | |
| Stephen D. Cox - Logic in literature - 1992 - 336 pages
...to embrace. . . . On their own Axis as the Planets run, Yet make at once their circle round the Sun: So two consistent motions act the Soul; And one regards Itself, and one the Whole. (An Essay on Man [1733| 1965, IlI.7-12, 313-16) So Blake has good precedent for his seemingly peculiar... | |
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