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" And that unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man... "
The Twentieth Century - Página 287
1888
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Transactions of the National Congress on Penitentiary and ..., Tema 277

E.C. Wines - 1871 - 680 páginas
...what experience has taught to other peoples in their area of action. What is true of the individual that " Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man ! " is equally true of states and kingdoms and empires. As no individual can stand alone, so neither...
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Literature of the English Language: Comprising Representative Selections ...

Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 páginas
...misery Predominate ; whose strong effects are such As he must bear, being powerless to redress ; And that, unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man ! ' " Happy is he who lives to understand Not human nature only, but explores All natures, to the end...
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Horæ otiosæ, thoughts of many minds collected by H.H. Joy

Horae, Henry Holmes Joy - 1873 - 374 páginas
...disturbances Still roll . . . whose strong effects are such As he must bear being powerless to redress, And that unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man ! Wordsworth and Daniel. Every measure intrinsically just will be Perseverance, finally carried. Let...
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English Sonnets: A Selection

John Dennis - 1873 - 280 páginas
...Daniel, the author of the well-known couplet quoted by Coleridge in his " Aids to Reflection " : — " Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man," has produced a great deal of rugged and vigorous verse, but of his fifty-seven sonnets To Delia, the...
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The Quarterly Review, Volumen135

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1873 - 596 páginas
...average practice of his age : posterity's quarrel with him is that they did not rise higher : — ' Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man ! ' In Voltaire's eyes man was a very poor thing, and that he should seek to erect himself above himself...
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A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

Henry David Thoreau - 1873 - 430 páginas
...altogether too rich for such poor acting. I am hardly worthy to be a suburban dweller outside those walls. " Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man ! " With our music we would fain challenge transiently another and finer sort of intercourse than our...
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The house of Raby; or, Our lady of darkness [by J.M. Hooper]. By mrs. G. Hooper

Jane Margaret Hooper - 1874 - 584 páginas
...Cumberland. Predominate ; whose strong effects are such As he must bear, being powerless to redress ; And that unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man ! " It was the middle of July, and the lime-trees were in blossom. All along that glorious avenue they...
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Parnassus

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 páginas
...of misery Predominate; whose strong effects are such As he must bear, being helpless to redress: And that, unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man! DANIEL. THK recluse Hermit ofttimes more doth know Of the world's inmost wheels, than worldlings can;...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.2 Epigrams. Booh iv. Ep. 5. SAMUEL DANIEL. 1562-1619. Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man ! To the Countess of Cumberland. Stan2a 12. MICHAEL DRAYTON. 1563-1631. For that fine madness still...
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Essays Political, Social, and Religious, Volumen1

Richard Congreve - 1874 - 634 páginas
...all-powerful compen/ sation at once for the evils of our condition, and for the hopes we renounce. Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is m an The difficulties which surround us must become the materials which we use to rise above them....
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