 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
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 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. WINDSOR FOREST. Thy forest, Windsor ! and thy green retreats, At once the monarch's and the... | |
 | Alexander John Ellis - 1848 - 196 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. — a position of the poet which we must certainly beg leave to deny, as far as our unnatural... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 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...clear, WHATEVER is, is RIGHT. EPISTLE II. ARGUMENT. or THE NATURE AND STATS OF MAN, WITH RESPECT TO HIMSELF AS AN INDIVIDUAL. I. The business of man not... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; POPE. All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good;...reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right. POPK. PRESENT CONDITION OF MAN VINDICATED. HEAV'N from all creatures hides the book of Fate,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 pages
...blame. Know thy own point : this kind, this due degree Of blindness, weakness, Heaven bestows on lliee. Submit. — In this, or any other sphere, Secure to...reason's spite, One truth is clear, WHATEVER is, is RIGHT. ARGUMENT OF EPISTLE II. On the Nature and State of Man u-ith respect to ftimseZ/", as an Individual.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 94 pages
...natal , or the mortal hour. All Nature is but Art , unknown to thee ; All Chance, Direction, which thon canst not see; 290 All Discord , Harmony not understood;...Reason's spite , One truth is clear , WHATEVER is , is RIGHT. Tout ce qui existe n'est que partie d'un^tout surprenant dont îa nature est le corps , et dont... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 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. 27. Cowards die many times before their death ; The valiant never taste of death but once. 28.... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 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. Friends, Romans, Countrymen, lend me your ears ; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The... | |
 | 1851 - 278 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. POPE. LORD CLARENDON. HIS celebrated statesman, who flourished in the reigns of Charles I. and... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pages
...weakness, Heaven bestows on thee. Submit. — In this, or any other sphere, 285 Secure to be as blest as thou canst bear : Safe in the hand of one disposing...reason's spite, One truth is clear : WHATEVER is, is RIGHT. KPISTLE II. I. Know then thyself, presume not God to scan ; The proper study of mankind is man.... | |
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