| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...doubt his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reasoning but (o err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much...hurl'd ; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! [guides ; Go, wondrous creature ! mount where science Go, measure earth, weigh air, and state the... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...or .too mueh ; Chaos of thought and passion, all eonfus'd ; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd ; ! Go, wondrous ereature ! mount where seienee guides, Go, measuie earth, weigh air, and state the tides... | |
| Extracts - 1828 - 786 pages
...little or too much : Chaos of thought, and passion all confus'd, Still-by himself abus'il or disabus'd : Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord...hurl'd, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. POPE. What an incongruous animal is Man ! How unsettled in his best part, in his soul! and how changeable... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reasoning but to err ; 1O Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much:...himself abused or disabused : Created half to rise, or half to fall ; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of trutV.in endless error... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1828 - 222 pages
...doubt his mind or body to prefer; Born but to die, and reasoning but to err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much...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 Sole judge... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...doubt his mind or body to prefer; Born but to die, and reasoning but to err; 10 Alike in ignorance, his re the goddess' honour'd knees be spread, And twelve...by fervent prayer, Our wives, our infants, and our or half to fall ; Great lord of all things, yet a pray to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...doubt his mind or body to prefer ; Bom but to die, and reasoning but to err ; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too...prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled ; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Go, wondcrous creature ! mount where Science guides... | |
| Samuel B. EMMONS - English language - 1832 - 168 pages
...little or too much: 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...hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! Go wond'rous creature! mount where science guides, Go, measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1832 - 86 pages
...all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd ; • Created half to rise, and half to fall ; 15 Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole...hurl'd ; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Go, wondrous creature ! mount where science guides. Go, measure earth, weigh air, and taste the tides... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reasoning but to err ; 10 Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much...disabused ; Created half to rise and half to fall ; 15 Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd : The... | |
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