 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...  A Drill Book in English - Page 161891 - 106 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...bubble burst, and now a world. Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soar, Wail the great tencher, dle confm'd from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come. l,o, the poor Indian ! whose untutor'd mind... | |
 | 1843 - 588 pages
...more value for less money ? or do more good with less exertion ? ; A ttory illustrating large Hope. "Hope springs eternal in the human breast, Man never is, but always TO BE blessed." — Pope. The influence of hope on the feelings and actions, is wonderful, and its effect... | |
 | 1843 - 280 pages
...eminence of science that man ascends, another, still higher, catches the eye, and tempts his pursuit. Hope springs eternal in the human breast, Man never is but always to bo blest. There is a propensity in all our motions and exertipns which bears an affinity to a higher... | |
 | Arthur C. Clarke, Gentry Lee - 1992 - 530 pages
...told him that I hoped this coming maneuver signaled the beginning of the end of our journey in Rama. "Hope springs eternal in the human breast./ Man never is, but always to be blessed," he replied. He sat up for a moment and looked at me, his eyes twinkling in the near darkness.... | |
 | John A. Richardson - 1992 - 202 pages
...the lamb in not knowing the future but quite different from it in knowing that there is a future. So Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never Is, but always To be blest: (1:95-96) The couplet's reassuring solidity is somewhat undermined by its implication of a deep... | |
 | Wayne H. McAlister, Martha K. McAlister - 2010 - 388 pages
...flattened; Matagorda Peninsula was shorter by 300 yards; Pelican Island was sliced off at the waterline. "Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be, blest:"4 At least some of those who were left could look upon the scene of splintered timbers, bloated... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | 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... | |
 | David J. A. Clines - 1997 - 178 pages
...we are for ever preparing to be happy, we shall assuredly never be so.35 Pope could observe wryly: Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never is, but always will be blest.36 With Goethe, the supreme value of the present outweighs hopes for the future: 'If... | |
 | 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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