| William Warburton - 1811 - 444 pàgines
...Explain his own beginning, or his end ? Alas, what wonder! Man's superior part Uncheck'd may rise, and climb from art to art; But when his own great work is but begun, What reason weaves, by passion is undone. Here we see, at the fifth line, the Poet turns from Newton, and... | |
| William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 446 pàgines
...reason can build up. f Alas, what wonder ! Man's superior part Uncheck'd may rise, and climb frorri art to art ; But when his own great work is but begun, What reason weaves, by passion is undone. This is a brief account of the Poet's fine reasoning in Kis Introduction.... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pàgines
...Explain his own beginning or his end ? Alas, what wonder ! Man's superior part Uncheck'd may rise, and climb from art to art ; But when his own great work is but begun, What Reason weaves, by Pawion is undone. Trace Science, then, with Modesty thy guide ; First strip off all... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 pàgines
...Explain his own beginning, or his end? A las what wonder ! Man's superior part Uncheck'd may rise, and climb from art to art; But when his own great work is but begun, What Reason weaves, by Passion is undone. II. Two Principles in human nature reign; Self-love, lo urge,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 254 pàgines
...Explain his own beginning , or his end ? Alas what wonder ! Man's superior part Uncheck'd may rise , and climb from art to art ; But when his own great work is but begun , What Reason weaves , by Passion is undone. Trace Science then , with Modesty thy guide ; First strip off... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 pàgines
...Explain his own beginning or his end ? Alas, what wonder ! Man's superior part Uncheck'd may rise, and climb from art to art ; But when his own great work is but begun, What Reason weaves, by Passion is undone. Trace Science, then, with Modesty thy guide ; First strip off... | |
| 1822 - 284 pàgines
...Explain his own beginning or his end ? Alas! what wonder! man's superior part TJncheck'd may rise, and climb from art to art; But when his own great work is but begun, What reason weaves by passion is undone. Trace Science then, with Modesty thy guide: First strip off all... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pàgines
...Explain his own beginning or his end ! Alas, what wonder ! Man's superior part Uncheck'd may rise, ills, dales, and woods, with shrilling pipes resound reason weaves, by passion is undone. Trace science then, with modesty thy guide ; First strip off all... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pàgines
...descend, Explain his own beginning, or his end? Alas, what wonder! man's superior part Uncheck'd may rise, and climb from art to art! But when his own great work is but begun, What reason weaves, by passion is undone. 2 Trace science, then, with modesty thy guidej First strip off... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pàgines
...Explain his own beginning or his end ? Alas ! what wonder ! man's superior part Uncheck'd may rise, and climb from art to art ; But when his own great work is but begun, What reason weaves, by passion is undone. Trace science, then, with modesty thy guide : First strip off... | |
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