 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pàgines
...in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much ; Chaos of passion, passions all confused, Still by himself abused or disabused...fall, Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd ; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world, fop«. MAN—... | |
 | John Antrobus (essayist.) - 1862 - 150 pàgines
...reasoning but to err. Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he think too little or too much, Chaos of Thought and Passion, all confused, Still by himself abused or disabused; Created half to rue and half to fall, Great Lord of all things, yet a Prey to all ; Sole Judge of Truth, in endless... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 pàgines
...little or too much ; Chaos of thoight and passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd ; Created half to rise, and half to fall ; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the worldj Go, wondrous... | |
 | Brian Dolan - 2000 - 532 pàgines
...little, or too much: Chaos ot Thought and Passion, all confused; Still hy himself ahused, or disahused; Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge ot Truth, in endless Error hurled: The glory, jest and riddle ot the world!' Trearing this... | |
 | Ray Fuller, Patricia Noonan Walsh, Patrick McGinley - 1997 - 354 pàgines
...reasoning but to err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such Whether he thinks too little or too much: Chaos of thought and passion, all confused; Still...fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! Alexander Pope... | |
 | James M. Byrne - 1997 - 272 pàgines
...century. 7. Europe— Religion— 18th century. I. Title. BR470.B97 1997 210'.94'09033— dc21 97-20355 Created half to rise and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest and riddle of the world! Alexander Pope,... | |
 | Blanford Parker - 1998 - 282 pàgines
...reas'ning but to err; Chaos of Thought and Passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abus'd, or disabus'd; Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all. (An Essay on Man, 11, 3~i4)38 This is great poetry. Its mastery of rhythm, antithesis, and diction... | |
 | John Cottingham - 1998 - 250 pàgines
...God or Beast . . . Chaos of Thought and Passion, all confused; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd; Created half to rise and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all, Sole judge of Truth, in endless Error hurled: The glory, jest and riddle of the world! Alexander Pope1... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pàgines
...Pride, in erring Reason's spite, One truth is clear. 'Whatever IS, IS RIGHT'. 8898 An Essay on Man t got the Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! 8899 An Essay... | |
 | Bruno Barnhart - 1999 - 292 pàgines
...ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much; Still by himself abused or disabus'd Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! ' The Pauline... | |
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He hangs between, in doubt to act or rest; In doubt to deem himself a God or Beast; In doubt his mind or body to prefer; Born but to die, and... 
