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" Of social life, to different labours urge The active powers of man ; with wise intent The hand of Nature on peculiar minds Imprints a different bias, and to each Decrees its province in the common toil. "
Elements of Botany: Or Outlines of the Natural History of Vegetables ... - Page 2
by Benjamin Smith Barton - 1812 - 378 pages
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 14

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...the claims Of social life, to different labours urge Tractive powers of man ! with wise intent Tnf = 9 2 da V ~ vsme she taught the fabric of the sphere, The changeful Moon, the circuit of the stars, The ^ililen...
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The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Volume 3

1811 - 418 pages
...great authority, which to superficial observers may seem to overturn my premises, for Akenside says, " With wise intent, " The hand of nature on peculiar minds " Imprints a different bias." Though this passage, at first sight, may be thought to militate against the groundwork of my hypothesis,...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 3; Volume 21

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1815 - 702 pages
...different ways, and doubt lean, we may a<ld, to augment tlu> aggregate of good. With wise intent 4 Tl'e hand of nature, on peculiar minds, ' Imprints a different...to each ' Decrees its province in the common toil.* It would be unfiir to regml the volume before us as an objVct of minute criticism. Many of tlie papers...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 3

1815 - 670 pages
...augment the aggregate of good. ' With wise intent < The hand of nature, on peculiar minds, * Ipprints a different bias, and to each ' Decrees its province in the common toil.' It would be unfair to regard the volume before us as an object of minute criticism. ]\Jany of the papers...
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St. Clyde: A Novel

St. Clyde (fict.name.) - 1816 - 286 pages
...Christian ! CHAPTER XVII. For since the claims Of social life to different labours urge The active pow'rs of man ; with wise intent The hand of Nature on peculiar...and to each Decrees its province in the common toil. AKENSIDE. ST. Clyde wrote his friend Augustus, who had now returned to Edinburgh, and expressed a hope...
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The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various ..., Volume 2

Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 418 pages
...wonderfully diversified. Not alike to every mortal eye Is this great scene unveiled. For while the claims Of social life to different labours urge The active powers of man, with wisest care Hath Nature on the multitude of minds Impressed a various bias; and to each Decreed its...
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The Pleasures of Imagination

Mark Akenside - Imagination - 1818 - 210 pages
...of things. But not alike to every mortal eye, Is this great scene unveil'd. For since the claims 80 Of social life, to different labours urge The active...and to each Decrees its province in the common toil. 85 To some she taught the fabric of the sphere, The changeful moon, the circuit of the stars, The golden...
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The pleasures of imagination. Barbauld

Mark Akenside - 1818 - 216 pages
...of things. But not alike to every mortal eye, Is this great scene unveil'd. For since the claims 80 Of social life, to different labours urge The active...and to each Decrees its province in the common toil. 85 To some she taught the fabric of the sphere, The changeful moon, the circuit of the stars, The golden...
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A Bibliographical Account of the Principal Works Relating to English ...

William Upcott - Bibliotheca topographica britannica - 1818 - 498 pages
...Agriculture, Rural (Economy, and other Arts. By WILLIAM CURTIS. In Two VOLUMES, or Six FASCICULI. - with wise intent the hand of nature on peculiar minds...and to each decrees its province in the common toil. Some by the hand she leads o'er vales and mountains to explore what healing virtue swells the tender...
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Essays on the Wisdom of God

Daniel Tyerman - God - 1818 - 548 pages
...MEMORY. produced, while the whole co-operate in promoting the general interests of social order. " The hand of Nature on peculiar minds imprints a different bias, And to each decrees her province in the common toil : To some she taught the fabric of the spheres ; the changeful moon...
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