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
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 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...is clear — ' Whatever is, is right.' EPISTLE II. OF THE NATURE AND STATE OF MAN, WITH RESPECT TO HIMSELF AS AN INDIVIDUAL ARGUMENT. J. The business... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1825 - 404 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...reason's spite, One truth is clear, " Whatever is, is RIGHT." THE FALL OF ROME. 1. AFTER various wars and competitions, Constantine, in the year of Christ... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 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...Reason's spite, One truth is clear, — WHATEVER is, is RIGHT. — POPB, SECTION XXI. Confidence in Divine protection. How are thy servants blest, O Lord !... | |
| Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 496 pages
...but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction which thou canst not see. All (a) discord, harmony not understood ; All partial evil, universal good....reason's spite, One truth is clear : whatever is, is right." If, together with the philosophic, we view necessity through the evangelic, medium ; nothing... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 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 ;...Reason's spite, One truth is clear — WHATEVER is, is RIUHT. — TOTE. SECTION XXI. Confidence in Divine protection. I How are thy servants blest, O Lord!... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...to thee ; All chance, direction which thou canst not see : All discord, harmony not understood ; 291 All partial evil, universal good. And, spite of pride,...reason's spite, One truth is clear, WHATEVER is, is RIGHT. ARGUMENT OF EPISTLE IION THE NATVKE AND STATE OF MAN WITH SESPECT TO H1NSELF AS AS I. The business... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 pages
...unknown to thee ; All Chance, Direction which thou canst not see ; All Discord, Harmony not understood 5 All partial. Evil, universal Good ; And, spite of...Reason's spite, One truth is clear, " WHATEVER is, is RIGHT." Ill, — Description of a Country Alehouse. — GOLDSMITH. NEAR yonder thorn that lifts its... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...unspent ; Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part, As full, as perfect, in a hair as heart ; ow fired by wrath, and now by reason cool'd : That...lord ; This whispers soft, his vengeance to controu RIGHT. ARGUMENT OF EPISTLE П. On Ihe Nature and Slate of Man with raped to himtelf, at an Individual.... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 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 him self as an individual. 1 KNOW then thyself, presume... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.), Harding Grant - 1830 - 654 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...reason's spite, One truth is clear : — whatever is, is right." It cannot be denied, that scripture decidedly countenances this unreserved ascription of sovereign... | |
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