 | 1729 - 354 pages
...car* never have taken in his full meafure of Knowledge, has not time to fubdue his Paflions, eftabh'fh his Soul in Virtue, and come up to the Perfection of his Nature, before he is hurried off the Stage, Would an infinitely wife BeN'nf. The SPECTATOR. 113 ing nuke fuch glorioui Creature*... | |
 | 1729 - 342 pages
...have taken in his full meafure of Knowledge, has not time to fubdue his Paflions, eftablifh his Soulin Vir.tue, and come up to the Perfection of his Nature, before he is hurried off the Stage. Would an infinitely wife Being make fuch glorious Creatures for fo mean a Purpofo ?... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...take in his full meafure of knowledge ; nor has he time to fubdue his paffioirs, eftablifh his foul in virtue, and come up to the perfection of his nature, before he is hurried off the ftage. Would an infinitely wife Being .make fuch glorious creatures for fo mean a purpofe?... | |
 | 1792 - 494 pages
...have taken in his full meafurc of knowledge, has not time to fubdue his paffions, cftablilh his fuul in virtue, and come up to the perfection of his nature, before he is hurried off the ftage. Would an infinitely wife being maLc fuch glorious creatures for fo mean a purpofe ?... | |
 | 1797 - 680 pages
...have taken in his full meafiire of knowledge, has not time to fubdue his pafîions, eltublifh his foul in virtue, and come up to the perfection of his nature, before he is hurriej off the flage. Would an infinitely wile Being make fuch glorious creatures for fo mean a purpofe... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pages
...cannot take in his full meafure of knowledge, has not time to fubdue his pafsions, eftablifli his foul in virtue, and come up to the perfection of his nature, before he is hurried off the ftage. Would an infinitely wife Being make fuch glorious creatures for fo mean a purpofe? Can... | |
 | David Hume - 1799 - 142 pages
...taken in his full meafure of knowledge , has not time to i'ubdue his paffions , eftablifli his foul in virtue , and come up to the perfection of his nature , before he is hurried off the ftage. Would an infinitely wife Being make. fuch glorious creatures for fo mean a purpofe ?... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 pages
...have taken in his full meafure of knowledge, has not time to fubdue his paffions, eftablim his foul in virtue, and come up to the perfection of his nature, before he is hurried off the ftage. Would an infinitely wife Being make fuch glorious creatures for fo mean a purpofe ?... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...life. The silkworm, after having spun her task, lays her eggs and dies. But a man can never have taken in his full measure of knowledge, has not time to subdue his passions, establish his soul in virtue, and come up to the perfection of his nature, before he is hurried oft"... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...life. The silkworm, after having spun her task, lays her eggs and dies. But a man can never have taken in his full measure of knowledge, has not time to subdue his passions, establish his soul in virtue, and come up to the perfection of his nature, before he is hurried off... | |
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But a man can never have taken in his full measure of knowledge, has not time to subdue his passions, establish his soul in virtue, and come up to the perfection of his nature, before he is hurried off the stage. 
