| Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 páginas
...bis 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 ; Chaos of thought and passion, all confused i Still by himself abused or disabused ; Created half to rise, or half to fall ; Great lord of all... | |
| 1847 - 540 páginas
...burns an active flame, The love of glory, or the dread of shame. POPE. 17. Created half to rise, or half to fall, Great lord of all things, yet a prey...hurl'd, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. 18. Behold the child, by nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw; Some livelier... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 páginas
...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 ! NOTES. Ver. 10. Born but to die, $c.] The author's meaning is, that as we are born to die, and yet... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 páginas
...his mind or hody to prefer ; Born hut to die, and reasoning hut to err; 10 Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much...Chaos of thought and passion, all confused ; Still hy himself ahused or disahused ; Created half to rise, or half to fall ; Great lord of all things,... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 páginas
...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...hurl'd : The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Go, soar with Plato, to the empyreal sphere, To the first good, first perfect, and first fair ; Or... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1850 - 94 páginas
...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... | |
| 1851 - 496 páginas
...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...prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled ; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Go, wondrous creature ! mount where Science guides... | |
| 1851 - 84 páginas
...his existence, but the whole, The very life breath of his life. Moore. 16. Created half to rise, or 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. Pope. 17. Brief, brave, and glorious is his young... | |
| John Lord - 1852 - 360 páginas
...or beast ; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much ; He is a chaos of thought and passion all confused, Still by...prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world." A late popular writer, (Paschal, quoted by Dr. Bushnell,... | |
| 1852 - 874 páginas
...or too much : Chaos of thought and passion, all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd, or disabus'd ; Philistean Dalilah, and wak'd Shorn of his strength,...virtue : silent, and in face Confounded, long they work) ! Go, wondrous creature! mount where Science guides, Go, measure Earth, weigh air, and state... | |
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