| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great : With too much knowledge for -the sceptic side, 5 With too much weakness for the stoic's pride, He hangs...his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reas'ning.but to err ; 10 Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, 5 With too much weakness for the stoic's pride, He hangs...doubt his mind or body to prefer, Born but to die, and reas'riing but to err ; 10 Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to act, or rest ; In donbt to deem himself a God, or beast ; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer ; Born but to die, and... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...great : With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's priilr, they a b L+ reasoning but to err ; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too much... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 pages
...«ilh too much knowledge for the sceptic side, ''I'-li too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, 2* He hangs between, in doubt to act, or rest, In doubt...God or beast: In doubt his mind or body to prefer, Bora but to die, and reas'ning but to err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great : "With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, 5 With too much weakness for the stoic's pride, He hangs...prefer; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err ; 10 Chaos of thought and passion, all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd : Created half to... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 252 pages
...middle state , A Being darkly wise , and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the Scepti's side , With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride , He...prefer ; Born but to die , and reas'ning but to err ; Alike in ignorance his reason such , Whether he think too little , or too much ; SUR L'HOMME. EPITRE... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 pages
...middle state, A Being darkly wise, and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs...prefer; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err ; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too much : Chaos of Thought... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 254 pages
...state , A Bling darkly wise , and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the Sccpti's sidc , "W ith too much weakness for the Stoic's pride , He hangs...prefer ; Born but to die , and reas'ning but to err ; Alike in ignorance his reason such , Whether he think too little , or too much ; SUR L'HOMME. EPITRE... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 pages
...middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great ; With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs...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... | |
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