All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right. A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets - Pàgina 440per Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 761 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 pàgines
...disposing Power, Or in the natal, or the mortal hour. All nature is but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord,...good : And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, EPISTLE II. ARGUMENT. OTTHE NATUBE AND STATE OF MAN, WITH RESPECT TO HIMSELF AS AN INDIVIDUAL. I. The... | |
| Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 422 pàgines
...disposing Power, Or in the natal, or the mortal hour. All nature is but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord,...And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear : Whatever is, is right. AMERICA'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE WORLD. WHAT, it is asked, has... | |
| James Cornwell - 1870 - 152 pàgines
...that I cannot tell, said he, But 'twas a famous victory. ALL Nature is but Art unknown to thee ; All Chance, Direction which thou can'st not see ; All...And spite of Pride, in erring Reason's spite, One truth is clear, whatever is, is right. POI-E. THE GLOVE. KINO FRANCIS was a hearty king, and loved... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pàgines
...one disposing Power, Or in the natal or the mortal hour. All nature is but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see ; All...And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right. FROM EPISTLE IIL 'Twas then, the studious head, or generous... | |
| 1894 - 900 pàgines
...reminiscences of stoical and other speculations of this kind : " All nature is bat art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction which thou canst not see ; All discord,...And spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear : whatever is is right." Yet surely, if there are few more important truths than those... | |
| Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 pàgines
...one disposing Power, Or in the natal or the mortal hour. All nature is but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see ; All...good. And spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, EPISTLE IL I. KNOW then thyself; presume not God to scanl The proper study of mankind is man. Placed... | |
| English poetry - 1873 - 390 pàgines
...one disposing Power, Or in the natal or the mortal hour. All Nature is but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction which thou canst not see ; All discord,...And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, WHATEVER is, is RIGHT. Know, then, thyself, presume not God to scan ; The proper study... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pàgines
...hounds, connects, and equals all ! Epistle i. Line 277. All nature is but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord,...And spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.2 Epistle i. Line 289. 1 Great wits are sure to madness near... | |
| Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 pàgines
...to lay the old aside. 2. SENTENCES FROM ESSAY ON MAN. I. All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord,...And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, » Whatever is, is right«. II. Know then thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper... | |
| Matt Cartmill - 1996 - 352 pàgines
...have conferred them upon us. In Pope's often-quoted words, All Nature is but Art, unknown to thee, All Chance, Direction which thou canst not see; All Discord,...And, spite of Pride, in erring Reason's spite, One truth is clear: Whatever 1s, is RIGHT.'40 This sort of cosmic optimism has acquired a bad odor from... | |
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