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" Say first, of God above, or man below, What can we reason, but from what we know? Of man, what see we but his station here From which to reason or to which refer? "
The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral, & philosophical ... - Page 735
1829
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...living as they rise : Laugh where we must, be candid where we can; But vindicate the ways of God to man. Her joy in gilded chariots, when alive, And love of ombre, after death survive ? Of man, what see we but his station here, From which to reason, or to which refer ? [known. Through...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 424 pages
...is not in the power of the most compassionate, on some occasions, to restrain their mirth ; and I. Say first, of God above, or Man below, What can we reason, but from what we know ? Of Man, what see we but his station here, From which to reason, or to which refer ? 20 COMMENTARY....
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...as they rise; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man. 3 Say first, of God above, or man below, What can we reason, but from what we know; Of man what see we, but his station here, From which to reason, or to which refer? Through worlds unnumber'd,...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...is not in the power of the most compassionate, on some occasions, to restrain their mirth ; and I. Say first, of God above, or Man below, What can we reason, but from what we know ? Of Man, what see we but his station here, From which to reason, or to which refer ? 20 COMMENTARY....
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The Christian Advocate, Volume 2

Ashbel Green - Presbyterian Church in the U.S. - 1824 - 500 pages
...being." We would just caution such reasoners to ponder well the words of the poet when he says — — " Of God above or man below, " What can we reason but from what weknow ?" This reasoning is a sophism. Give it the syllogistic form and it stands thus — Major —...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 3-4

British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...as they rise ; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man. 1. Say first, of God above or man below What can we reason but from what we know ? Of man what see we but his station here, From which to reason or to which refer ? [known, Through...
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The reigning vice: a satirical essay [by C.H. Townshend. In verse].

Chauncy Hare Townshend - 1827 - 424 pages
...justly conclude that the theory is false; for, as Pope himself, to his own condemnation, demands, " Of God above, or man below, What can we reason but from what we know ?" Now, in casting a mere glance around us, we are first struck by the certainty that we see a great...
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...must be intensive, in prose, to express a thought forcibly, are equally necessary in poetry. EXAMPLES. Say first, of God above, or man below, What can we reason, but from what we know ? Is the great chain, that draws all to agree, And drawn supports, — upheld by God, or thee ? Who...
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: The philosophy of the active and moral powers ...

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 654 pages
...not fallen under our examination, is by concluding them to be analogous to what we have observed. " Of God above or man below, What can we reason but from what we know ? " Now, the only fact we know with respect to the moral government of God is, that the distribution...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...rise; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man. • „ 3 Say first, of God above, or man below, What can we reason, but from what we know; Of man what see we, but his station here, From which to reason, or to which refer? Through worlds unnumber'd,...
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