 Alike in ignorance, his reason such Whether he thinks too little or too much; Chaos of thought and passion, all confused; Still, by himself abused or disabused; Created half to rise and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all, Sole judge...  Rejected Addresses: And Other Poems - Página 396de James Smith - 1860 - 414 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | John Oldham - 1854 - 284 páginas
...the rest ? * Chaos of thought and passion, all confused, Still by himself abused, and disabused — Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. — POPE. 214 EIGHTH SATIRE OF M. BOILEAU, IMITATED. Whom they all spurn, and whom they all despise,... | |
 | 1858 - 596 páginas
...that of his friends. He seems to illustrate individually Pope's description of man collectively— Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. For, while every man pays homage to his powers of reasoning, no man acquiesces in the justice of his... | |
 | 1858 - 594 páginas
...of his friends. He seems to illustrate individually Pope's description of man collectively— Role judge of truth, in endless error hurled, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. For, while every man pays homage to his powers of reasoning, no man acquiesces in the justice of his... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1874 - 588 páginas
...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 truth, in endless error hurled, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world." It is in this way, if by no means always in so epigrammatical arid finished a fashion, that the English... | |
 | John Antrobus (essayist.) - 1862 - 150 páginas
...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 Error hurled, The Glory, Jest, and Eiddle of the World. HOPE.— FBOM THE SAME. Hope humbly then, with trembling pinions soar, Wait the... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 páginas
...f From Charron (de la Sagcsse): — " La vrayc science et Le vray utude de I'hommc c'est 1'homme." Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled ; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world.* Epistle ii. Line 13 Fix'd like a plant on his peculiar spot, To draw nutrition, propagate, and rot.... | |
 | 1868 - 418 páginas
...abused or disabused ; 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 !" The physician should also, I think, be a man of parts, and versed in the polite learning of his own and... | |
 | Hugh Poyntz Malet - 1869 - 302 páginas
...not yet be known. Pope found the vanity of man when he wrote, " Great lord of all tilings, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world." Charles Fox exhibited the latter line in the last century, when he submitted to the artifices of a... | |
 | William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 páginas
...abused or disabused ; 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. Essay on Man. A LESSON OF THANKFULNESS. HOPE springs, eternal in the human breast ; Man never is, but... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 páginas
...abused or disabused ; 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.* Epistle ii. Line 13. Fix'd like a plant on his peculiar spot, To draw nutrition, propagate, and rot.... | |
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