| 1842 - 1124 lapas
...pnmper'd goose. And just as short of reason he must fall Who thinks all made for one, not one for all. And reason raise o'er instinct as you can, In this, 'tis God directs, and that 'tis man. Who taught the nations of the field and wood To shun their poison and to choose... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 lapas
...may go wrong. See then the acting and comparing powers One in their nature, which are two in ours ! e benefit embrace Who taught the nations of the field and wood To shun their poison, and to choose their food I Prescient,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1844 - 94 lapas
...wrong. See then the acting and comparing powers, 9i» One in their nature, which are two in ours ! And reason raise o'er instinct as you can, In this 'tis God directs, in that 'tis man. Who taught the nations of the field and wood"\ To shun their poison, and to choose their food 9^ 100... | |
| 1848 - 672 lapas
...vain. This too serves always: reason never long, One must go right, the other may go wrong — Nay, reason raise o'er instinct as you can, In this 'tis God directs, in that 'tis man." Considerable allowance must, of course, be made in these lines for the exaggeration of what is called... | |
| Outlines - 1846 - 160 lapas
...premises, and is thus contrasted with instinct or natural impulse. In the language of the poet — And reason raise o'er instinct as you can, In this 'tis God directs — in that 'tis man. In common language, reason, Judgment, understanding, are used with little, if any, distinction; as... | |
| Robert Armitage - 1846 - 660 lapas
...without knowledge for what end or for what purpose he acts." This agrees with the famous lines — " And reason raise o'er instinct as you can, In this 'tis God directs, in that 'tis man." Yes, if it be an irresistible impulse communicated to us or to the animal, " Say, where full instinct... | |
| 1846 - 518 lapas
...perfect security, and without muscular exertion, by a mechanism which Borelli has ex" Reason exalt o'er instinct as you can, In this 'tis God directs, in that 't is man." It is commonly said that instinct is independent of all reasoning, education and experience;... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1847 - 666 lapas
...instinct by Pope : " And reason raise o'er instinct as you can ; In tliis 'tia God directs, in thai 'tis man." It was thus, too, that Milton plainly understood...remarked, that smiles imply the exercise of reason : " Smile* from reason flow, To brutes denied :" and still more explicitly in these noble lines : "... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 lapas
...go wrong. See then the acting and comparing pow'rs 95 One in their nature, which are two in ours ; And Reason raise o'er Instinct as you can, In this 'tis God directs, in that 'tis Man. NOTES. Ver. 97. And Reason raise o'er Instinct] Charron, of whom Pope and Bolingbroke were so fond,... | |
| Goold Brown - 1848 - 324 lapas
...or these should represent the latter of the antecedent terms, and that or those, the former ; as, " And, reason raise o'er instinct as you can, In this 'tis God directs, in that 'tis man."— Pope. " F .*ewell my friends ! farewell my foes ! peace with these, my love with those !" — Burns.... | |
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