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" As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength; So, cast and mingled with his very frame. "
Der Mensch, ein philosophisches Gedicht - Page 19
by Alexander Pope - 1772 - 351 pages
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An Essay on Man: In Epistles to a Friend. Epistle II.

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1733 - 26 pages
...Like Aarons Serpent^ fwallows up the reft. As Man perhaps, the moment, of "hi$ ¡Breath, -j*;Receives the lurking Principle of Death, '. . . ; The young Difeafe that muft fubdue at length;.- *.*! Grows with his growth and ftrengthens, with his So, caft attd mingled with his very Frame, •...
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An essay on man [by A. Pope]. With some humourous verses on the death of ...

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1736 - 64 pages
...weak, the Organs of the Frame ; 120 And hence one Majler Pajfion, in the Breaft, Like .Aaron's Serpent, fwallows up the reft. As Man, perhaps the Moment of...Death ; The young Difeafe, that muft fubdue at length, 12; Grows with his Gro\vth,and ftrengthens with his Strength ; So, caft and mingled with his very Frame,...
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An Examination of Mr. Pope's Essay on Man: Tr. from the French of M. Crousaz ...

Jean-Pierre de Crousaz - 1739 - 248 pages
...thinks fit, and to make a Progrefs himfelf in the Way which the Author was contented only to open. As Man, perhaps, the Moment of his Breath, Receives...lurking Principle of Death ; The young Difeafe, that mujlfubdue at length, Crows with his Growth, and Jtrengthens with his Strength : So, cajl and mingled...
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A Critical and philosophical Commentay on Mr. Pope's Essay on Man. In which ...

William Warburton - 1742 - 220 pages
...fublime, as fufpends for a while the ruling Pajjion in every Reader, and ingrofles his whole Admiration : As Man, perhaps, the Moment of his Breath Receives...Death ; The young Difeafe, that muft fubdue at length, Grows with his Growth, and ftrengthens with his Strength: G+ So 88 ACOM ME NT AR Y «» So, caft and...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq ..., Volume 2

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 432 pages
...weak, the Organs of the Frame ; And hence one Mafttr Paffion in the Breaft, \ ' Like Aaron's Serpent, fwallows up the reft. As Man perhaps, the Moment of...lurking Principle of Death, ': ' The young Difeafe that muftfubdue at length, Grows with his Growth, and ftrengthens with his So, caft and mingled with h'is...
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Meditations and Contemplations: In Two Volumes, Volume 1

James Hervey - Meditations - 1748 - 316 pages
...dea'dly Stab. The Body is a delicately fine Machine ; confifting of ten tfaou&nd Parts, playing , . * As Man, perhaps, the Moment of his Breath, Receives...Death. The young Difeafe that muft fubdue at length, - Grows with his Growth, and ftrengthens with his ing ten thoufand Motions ; and a very fmall Pin taken...
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Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 pages
...advice, fooliibly attempted. For the t *?' And hence one MASTER PASSION in the breaft, Like AatxMl's ferpent, fwallows up the reft. As Man, perhaps, the...The young difeafe, that muft fubdue at length, 135 CJrows with his growth, and ftrengthens with his ftrength : So, caft and mingled with his very frame,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...followers in all reli1 'he a£lian of 'the ft ranger to fufpend, Reafenftillufe, to Reafon jiill attend. As Man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives...young difeafe, that muft fubdue at length, 135 Grows with his growth, and ftrengthens with his ftrength : So, caft and mingled with his very frame, The...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 274 pages
...followers in all reliIbe aftion of the ft ranger to fufpend, Reafonjlillufe, to Reafoujlill attend. As Man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives...young difeafe, that muft fubdue at length, 135 Grows with his growth, and ftrengthens with his ftrength : So, caft and mingled with his very frame, The...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 pages
...ftill ufc, to Reafon ftill attend. Ep. II. ESSAY ON MAN. 57 .And hence one MASTER PASSION in the bread, Like Aaron's ferpent, fwallows up the reft. " As Man,...his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death j The young difeafe, that muft fubdue at length, 135 Grows with his growth, and ftrengthens with his...
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