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" Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! "
The poetical works of Alexander Pope, with a life, by A. Dyce - Page 46
by Alexander Pope - 1863
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ...

Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much : Chaos of thought and passion, all coofus'd ; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd ; Created half...error hurl'd ; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world t [guides ; Go, wondrous creature! mount where science Go, measure earth, weigh air, and state...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pages
...err; Alike in ignorance, his reason snch, Whether he thinks too little or too mnch : Chaos of thought and passion, all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd ; Created half to rise, and half to fail ; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ;. Sole jndge of truth, in endless error hurl'd:The...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...Whether he thinks too little or too tnuch : rot. 11. u Chaos of thought and passion, all confns'd ; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd ; Created half to rise, and half to fell ; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd ;...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...little, or too much: Chaos of thought and passion, all coufus'd ; Still by himself ahus'd ordisnbus'd; Created half to rise, and half to fall ; Great lord...yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless errour hurl'd: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! VARIATIONS. Ver. 2. Ed. 1st. The only science...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...thought and passion, all coufus'd; Still by himself abus'd or disnbus'd ; Created half to rise, and lialf to fall ; .Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless rrrourlmrl'di The glory, jest, and riddle- of the world ! VACATIONS. Ver. 2. Ed. 1st. The only science...
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The works of Richard Hurd, Volume 2

Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - 374 pages
...tell me if Mr. Pope did not work up the following lines out of these reflexions. " Chaos of thought and passion, all confus'd ; " Still by himself abus'd...error hurl'd : " The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. 2. This conclusion is still more certain, when, together with a general likeness of sentiments,...
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The Works of Richard Hurd, Lord Bishop of Worcester: Critical works

Richard Hurd - 1811 - 374 pages
...following lines out of these reflexions. ,• • - •" Chaos of thought and passion, all confusM ; " Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd ; " Created half...error hurl'd: " The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. / 2. This conclusion is still more certain, when, together with a general likeness of sentiments,...
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The Works of Richard Hurd, Lord Bishop of Worcester: Critical works

Richard Hurd - 1811 - 380 pages
...tell me if Mr. Pope .did not work up the following lines out of, these reflexions. " Chaos of thought and passion, all confus'd ; " Still by himself: abus'd...to all ; " Sole judge of .truth, in endless error hurPd : " The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. t:.:2. This conclusion 'is ' still more certain,...
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The Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, D.D., Lord ..., Volume 11

William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 446 pages
...little attention to the concluding words of this sublime description, where the Poet tells us, Man was Created half to rise, and half to fall ; Great lord...error hurl'd : The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. Indeed he paid so much, as to contrive how he might pervert them to a sense consistent with...
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The Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton ...

William Warburton - 1811 - 444 pages
...little attention to the concluding words of this sublime description, where the Poet tells us3 Man was Created half to rise, and half to fall ; Great lord...error hurl'd : The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. Indeed he paid so much, as to contrive how he might pervert them to a sense consistent with...
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