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" Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar, Wait the great teacher, Death ; and God adore. What future bliss, he gives not thee to know, But gives that hope to be thy blessing now. Hope springs eternal in the human breast : Man never Is, but always... "
The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ... - Page 30
by Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808
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The Annotated Casey at the Bat: A Collection of Ballads about the Mighty Casey

Martin Gardner - 1995 - 256 pages
...his name is incorrectly spelled "Burrows.") 180 4. The line is from Pope's Essay on Man, Epistle III: Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be blest. 5. We learn from The Mighty Casey (page 49) that Casey's batting average for the season is .564....
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Mythology: A Teaching Unit

Aileen M. Carroll - 1997 - 124 pages
...to Pandora's act in the Christian belief. What is it? 6. The English poet Alexander Pope once wrote: Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never is, but always to be blessed; Paraphrased, Pope is saying that human beings are always hopeful — that they never feel...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...Nature's God. 89 10 An Essay on Man All our knowledge is, ourselves to know. 891 1 An Essay on Man 2 TP W W L. ; *U !  %t ,7 u P 4 '/p h oi [ ]g ? blest. 8912 Be not the first by whom the new are tried Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. 8913...
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Literary Imagination, Ancient and Modern: Essays in Honor of David Grene

Todd Breyfogle - 1999 - 420 pages
...and in The Great Chain of Being (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1948), chaps. 7 and 10. 7. Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soar; Wait the...in the human breast: Man never Is, but always To be blest: The soul uneasy and confmed from home, Rests and expiates in a life to come. (Pope. Essay, Epistle...
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Literary Imagination, Ancient and Modern: Essays in Honor of David Grene

Todd Breyfogle - 1999 - 420 pages
...in Tl1e Great Chain of Being (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1948), chaps. 7 and 10. 7. Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soar; Wait the...he gives not thee to know, But gives that hope to he thy blessing now. Hope sprmgs eternal in the human breast: Man never Is, but always To be blest:...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Religious & Spiritual Quotations

Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 pages
...beyond reason, for that shows more desire than judgment. William Perm, Some Fruits of Solitude (1693) 10 Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never Is, but always To be blest. Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man, i (1734) 1 1 Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries...
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Wise Words and Quotes

Vernon K. McLellan - 2000 - 308 pages
...Adorns and cheers our way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a lighter ray. OLIVER GOLDSMITH Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be blest. ALEXANDER POPE Sam: "Have you ever realized any of your childhood hopes?" Cam: "Yes, when mother...
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The Cambridge Companion to Rousseau

Patrick Riley - 2001 - 474 pages
...l'homme avec lui seul apprit a se connaitre. "Poeme sur la loi naturelle," Exorde, ll, 15, 1/ff. 8 "Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soar; Wait the...in the human breast: Man never Is, but always To be blest: The soul uneasy and confined from home, Rests and expiates in a life to come." Pope, Essay,...
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Conversations with Pragmatism: A Multi-disciplinary Study

Paul Custodio Bube, Jeffrey L. Geller - 2002 - 156 pages
...stanzas from Alexander Pope's "Essay on Man." The first raises the same issues l have discussed. Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soar; Wait the...know, But gives that hope to be thy blessing now, With imagery that could have come directly from Augustine, the next quatrain draws attention to some...
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Spiritual Guides to Holistic Health and Happiness

Robert E. Valett - 2002 - 139 pages
...complex beliefs which are uniquely interpreted to give a feeling of meaning and importance to our lives. Hope Springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be blest. The soul, uneasy, and confined to home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come. -Alexander Pope...
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