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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, with a life, by A. Dyce - Page 46
by Alexander Pope - 1863
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Specimens of Literary Resemblance: In the Works of Pope, Gray, and Other ...

Samuel Berdmore - 1801 - 144 pages
...'thought and paffion, all confiifeti, .Still by himfelf abu(edr:or difabufed ; Created half to rife, and half to fall, !Gr.eat lord of all things, yet. a 'prey to all;; . The glory, jeft, ana nadTe of the world. • <s'V>" •'tifey on Man, Ep. l£ V^.. 3 ,. j_goi ji...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 24

British essayists - 1802 - 330 pages
...foree of gravitation till he is gone by, in order to his deliverance?' WOLLASTON. Chaos of thought and passion all confus'd, Still by himself abus'd,...endless error hurl'd, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. POPE. 1 What a chimera then is man! what a confused chaos! what a subject of contradiction !...
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Select British Classics, Volume 20

1803 - 240 pages
...force of gravitation till he is gone by, in order to " his deliverance >" WoLLASToS. Chaos of thought and passion all confus'd, Still by himself abus'd,...endless error hurl'd, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world, Pope. •* What a chimera then is man ! what a confused chaos ! " what a subject of contradiction...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...10 Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether' he think too little or too much : Chaos of thought and passion, all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd...disabus'd ; Created half to rise and half to fall ; li Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd : The...
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Memoirs of the Life of Dr. Darwin: Chiefly During His Residence in Lichfield ...

Anna Seward - 1804 - 352 pages
...himself a god or beast ; In doubt his mind or body to prefer, Born but to die, and reasoning but to err ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. POPE, on the Construction of Man. Kot e'en a spot unfought the hero gave, No ! till his foes...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...foul, As thence to model one harmonious WHOLE. 21. Chaos of thought and passion, all confus'd ; StilJ by himself abus'd, or disabus'd ; Created half to...prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'il : The glory, jest, and riddle, of the world !f It * Hymn, apud Hen. Steph. pag. 49. See to...
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The works of Alexander Pope. Containing the principal notes of drs ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 pages
...all confus'd ; Still by himfelf abus'd, or difabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall ; 15: Great Lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endlefs error hurPd : The glory, jeft, and riddle of the world ! Go, VARIATIONS. After ver. 18. in...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Essay on man. Moral essays. An essay on satire

Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 pages
...all confus'd ; Still by himfelf abus'd, or difabt1s'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall ; 1 5 Great Lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endlefs error hurl'd : The glory, jeft, and riddle of the world ! Go, VARIATIONS. After ver. 18. in...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much : Chaos of thonght and passion, all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd...all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd ; Ihe glory, jest, nod riddle of the world ! Go, wondrous creature ! mount where science guides; Go,...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 pages
...passion, all confus'd; Still hy himself ahus'd or disahus'd ; Created half to rise and half to fall; 15 Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole...endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Go, wond'rous creature ! mount where science guides; Go soar with Plato to th' empyreal sphere,...
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