| Gilbert Imlay - 1998 - 372 pàgines
...English poet Alexander Pope (see note 1 to Letter VIII): "All Nature is but art, unknown to thee / All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; / All...reason's spite, / One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right" (Epistle I, lines 289-94). 3. Diamond Island: Imlay probably refers to the small island in the... | |
| Jean Edward Smith - 1998 - 788 pàgines
...the alliance of nature and reason that he took from Pope. All Nature is but Art, unknown to thee; All Chance, Direction, which thou canst not see; All Discord,...Reason's spite. One truth is clear, WHATEVER IS, IS RIGHT. In the Essay on Man, Pope identified self-interest with the public interest — a powerful talisman... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pàgines
...and God the soul. 8897 An Essay on Man All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, directlon, or: one who brings RIGHT'. 8898 An Essay on Man Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet... | |
| Scott D. Evans - 1999 - 180 pàgines
...stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul; All Nature is but Art, unknown to thee; All Chance, Direction, which thou canst not see; All Discord,...Reason's spite, One truth is clear, "Whatever is, is right."22 The conclusion that must be drawn from this view is expressed literally in Pope's notorious... | |
| Charles L. Griswold - 1999 - 430 pàgines
...now turn. 3. NATURAL CONFLICT AND HUMANIZING INTERVENTION All Nature is but Art, unknown to thee; All Chance, Direction, which thou canst not see; All Discord,...erring Reason's spite, One truth is clear, "WHATEVER 1s. ls RIGHT." Alexander Pope'7 Let us take our consideration of this matter forward one step at a... | |
| Martin Schonfeld - 2000 - 376 pàgines
...problem. 8. In the Essay of Man (1734). Pope had written: "All Nature is but Art. unknown to thee: / All Chance. Direction, which thou canst not see: / All...Reason's spite. / One truth is clear, 'Whatever is. is right.' " (In. 289-295). In 1753. the Berlin Academy posed the question, for the competition of 1755,... | |
| George Karpati, David Hilton-Jones, Robert C. Griggs - 2001 - 800 pàgines
...by the chromosome involved (Table 18.3). Whatever Is; Is All nature is but art unknown to thee All chance, direction which thou canst not see; All discord,...reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right. An essay on Man. Alexander Pope There are still those entities that, either by clinical art... | |
| Susan J. Wolfson - 2001 - 324 pàgines
...famous close of the first epistle of Pope's Essay on Man:16 All Nature is but Art, unknown to thee; All Chance, Direction, which thou canst not see; All Discord,...erring Reason's spite, One truth is clear, "Whatever 1s, is RIGHT." (1.289-94) The metrically tortured lines that precede Keats's closing couplet anticipate... | |
| G. Wilson Knight - 2002 - 396 pàgines
...any other sphere, Secure to be as blest as thou canst bear: Safe in the hand of one disposing Pow'r, Or in the natal, or the mortal hour. All Nature is...Reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right. (i. 285) This doctrine should be read in its context, as part of Pope's whole work, An Essay... | |
| Linell E. Cady, Delwin Brown - 2002 - 252 pàgines
...of Pope's Essay on Man, we read those often cited lines: All Nature is but An, unknown to thee; All Chance, Direction, which thou canst not see; All Discord,...Reason's spite. One truth is clear, "Whatever is, is RIGHT." Although not all theodicies are politically regressive (obviously, Voltaire s parody was clearly... | |
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