 All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.  The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With memoir, critical diss., and ... - Page 176by Alexander Pope - 1872Full view - About this book
 | John Walker - 1823 - 406 pages
...nature is but art unknown to thee, All chance, direction which thou canst not see : All discord, harmony not understood, All partial evil, universal good:...reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right. . Pope. In all these couplets, except the last, the first line forms perfect sense by itself,... | |
 | Catherine George Ward - 1823 - 780 pages
...is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which tbou canst no* Me; All discord, harmony, not understood; All partial evil, universal good :...erring reason's spite, One truth is clear — whatever it, it right." AT this awful, momentous crisis of affairs in the fisher's family, and during the first... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 80 pages
...any other sphere, 285 Secure to be as blest as thou canst bear : in the hand of one disposing Pow'r, Or in the natal, or the mortal hour. All nature is...erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever it, it right. EPISTLE II. I. KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan ! The proper study of mankind... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 84 pages
...art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see ; 2gO All discord, harmony, not understood : All partial evil, universal good...truth is clear, Whatever is, is right. EPISTLE II. I. KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan '. The proper study of mankind is man. Placed on this... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...is but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see : All discord, harmony ho pleasingly confounds, Surprises, Of the Nature and State of Man, with respect to Himself, as an Individual. Know then thyself, presume... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony, not understood: All partial evil, universal good:...truth is clear, Whatever is, is right. EPISTLE II. Of the Nature and State of Man, with respect to himself as an individual. 1 KNOW then thyself, presume... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 430 pages
...the principle itself, together with this conclusion as the consequence of it ? " All Discord, Harmony not understood ; All partial Evil, universal Good...Reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever Is, is Right." He could not have told his reader plainer that his conclusion was the consequence of that principle,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...the principle itself, together with this conclusion as the consequence of it ? " All Discord, Harmony not understood ; All partial Evil, universal Good...Reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever Is, is Right." He could not have told his reader plainer that his conclusion was the consequence of that principle,... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1824 - 396 pages
...but art unknown to thee ; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see, j All discord, harmony, not understood ; All partial evil, universal good...erring reason's spite,. One truth is clear, " Whatever in, is RIGHT," THE FALL OF ROME. 1. AFTER various wars and competitions, Constantine, in the year of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...burns : To him no high, no low, no great, no small ; He fiils, he bounds, connects, and equals all. 2S0 X. Cease then, nor order imperfection name : Our proper...reason's spite, One truth is clear, WHATEVER is, is RIGHT. ARGUMENT OF EPISTLE II. On the Nature and State of Man with respect to himselj, as an Individual.... | |
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