 Parts it may ravage, but preserves the whole. On life's vast ocean diversely we sail, Reason the card, but Passion is the gale ; Nor God alone in the still calm we find, He mounts the storm, and walks upon the wind.  Essai sur l'homme - Pagina 26door Alexander Pope - 1850 - 82 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 pagina’s
...it may ravage, hut preserve the whole. On life's vast ocean diversely we sail, Reason the card, hut j* 110 Passions, like elements, though horn to fight, Yet mix'd and soften'd, in his work unite : These... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 pagina’s
...exercise, not rest : The rising tempest puts in act the soul ; Parts it may ravage, but preserve the whole. On life's vast ocean diversely we sail, Reason the...but passion is the gale ; Nor God alone in the still cnlm we find, He mounts the storm, and walks uporf the win J. 110 Passions, like elements, though born... | |
 | Michael Scott - 1836 - 462 pagina’s
... e. \1 ] THE CRUISE OF THE MIDGE. BY THE AUTHOR OF " TOM CRINGLE'S LOG." " On Life's vast Ocean diversely we sail. Reason the Card, but Passion is the Gale." PARIS, ON MAX. PUBLISHED BY A. AND W. GALIGNANI AND Co., THE CRUISE OF THE MIDGE. CHAPTER I. Gazelles... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pagina’s
...exercise, not rest : The rising tempest puts in act the soul, Parts it may ravage, but preserves the whole. On life's vast ocean diversely we sail, Reason the...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 temper and... | |
 | London city mission - 1840 - 620 pagina’s
...character. " The rising tempest puts in act the soul, Parts it may ravage but preserves the whole; On life's vast ocean diversely we sail, Reason the...find, He mounts the storm and walks upon the wind." I should not think it necessary to say anything more on the influence of circumstances, if 1 had not... | |
 | William Smyth - 1840 - 388 pagina’s
...to deal with bodies of men, or even individuals, and has points to obtain, and measures to carry. " On life's vast ocean diversely we sail, Reason the card, but passion is the gale." Calonne has published a work on the French Revolution — " De 1'Etat de France present et a venir."... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pagina’s
...it may ravage, but preserves the whole. On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reason the card, hut r answer'd soon. *• To me, who with eternal windPassions, like elements, though born to fight. Yet, mix'd and soften'd, in his work unite г These... | |
 | Michael Scott - 1842 - 530 pagina’s
...> n ' .-i\ • • . THE CRUISE OF THE MIDGE. BY MICHAEL SCOTT, AT'THOR OF " TOM CRINGLE'S LOG." ' On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. ^ Reason the card, but passion is the gale.'* Essay on Mm. A NEW EDITION. WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS, EDINBURGH: CONTENTS. CHAP. pAaf I. GAZELLES... | |
 | 1842 - 1124 pagina’s
...her care ; Those, that imparted, court a nobler aim, Exalt their kind, and take some virtue's name. On life's vast ocean diversely we sail, Reason the card, but passion is the gale; Passions, like elements, though born to fight, Yet, mix'd and soften'd, in his works unite: These 'tis... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pagina’s
...not rest : The rising tempest puts in act the soul ; Parts it may ravage, but preserves the whole. iving, as a Caesar dead ; though born to fight, Yet, mix'd and soften'd, in his work unite : These 'tis enough to temper and... | |
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