 With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, 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...  The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 20by Alexander Pope - 1735Full view - About this book
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1874 - 588 pages
...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 much; Chaos of thought and passion all confused; Still by himself abused or disabused; Created half to rise, or half to fall,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1733 - 26 pages
...' ' ' " ' • .Í In doubt, his Mind or Body to prefer, Born but to die, and reasoning but to err ; Alike in Ignorance, his Reafon fuch, Whether he thinks too little, or too much. t J Chaos of Thought and Paffion, all confus'd ; Still by himfelf abus'd, or dif-abus'd¿ '..> r? :... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1736 - 64 pages
...God, or Bealt, In doubt, his Mind or Body to prefer, Born but to die, and Reas'ning but to err, 10 Alike in Ignorance, his Reafon fuch, Whether he thinks...Chaos of Thought and Paffion, all confus'd. Still by hhnfelf abus'd, or dif-abus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall ; 1 5 Great Lord of all Things... | |
 | William Warburton - 1742 - 220 pages
...Doubts between the true and falfe Object. 'Tis on this Account he fays, Alike in Ignorance, his Reaion fuch, Whether he thinks too little , or too much.,...all confus'd, Still by himfelf abus'd, or difabus'd. ie the proper Sphere of his Reafon is fb narrow,' and the Exercife of it fo nice, that the too immoderate... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 426 pages
...of God, or Beaft 5 In doubt, his Mind or Body to prefer, Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err, Alike in Ignorance his Reafon fuch, Whether he thinks too little, or too mucfi. Chaos of Thought and Paffion, all confus'd; Still by himfelf abus'd, or difabus'd ; Created... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 432 pages
...or Body to prefer, Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err, Alike in Ignorance his Reafon fuel), Whether he thinks too little, or too much. Chaos of Thought and Paflion, all confus'd ; Still by himfelf abus'd, or difabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 pages
...a God, or Beaft ; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err ; Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, Whether he thinks...difabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall ; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; NOTEs. I* bufied in chuling, or doubtful in his choice,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...a God, or Beaft ; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err ; Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, Whether he thinks...difabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall ; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; No TE s. 10 bufied in chilling, or doubtful in his... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 pages
...which Error mixes itfelf with all its true conclufion* concerning Man'* Nature. 42 ESSAYONMA N. Ep. II. Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, Whether he thinks...little, or too much : Chaos of Thought and Paffion, all confus'dj Still by himfelf abus'd, or difabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall j 1 5 0 Great... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 238 pages
...God, or Beaft; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err; 10 Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, Whether he thinks...difabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall; 15 Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; VER. 2. The proper ftudy, etc.] The poet having fhewn,... | |
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