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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 hurled: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! "
The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 69
by Alexander Pope - 1804
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 592 pages
...confus'd ; " Still by himfelf abus'd, or dif-abus'd ; " Created half to rife, and half to fall ; u 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 !'' Nothing can be more animated,...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Comp. from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 pages
...to prefer ; " Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err j " Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, *' Whether he thinks too little, or too much ; *' Chaos of Thought and Paffion, all confus'dj " Still by himfelf abus'd, or dif-abus'd ; *' Created half to rife, and half...
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The Young Gentleman and Lady's Philosophy,: Containing, the philosophy of ...

Benjamin Martin - 1772 - 516 pages
...the giddy, humourous Creature, Man.— Fcr thee !—made only for our Need; Created, half to rife, and half to fall; Great Lord of all Things, yet a Prey to all. The Glory, Je/l, and Riddle of the World. Yea, he makes the Angels admire the greateft Man no othcrwife...
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Der Mensch, ein philosophisches Gedicht

Alexander Pope - 1772 - 374 pages
...Body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err ,- io Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, Whether he thinks too little , or too much . Chaos of Thought and Paffion , ali confus'd ; Stili by himfelf abus'd , or difabus'd ; Created half to rife , and half to...
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Essai sur l'homme: poëme philosophique par Alexandre Pope, en cinq langues ...

Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
...to prefer ; Born but to die , and reas'ning but to err ,- io Alike in ignorance , his reafon fuch , Whether he thinks too little , or too much . Chaos of Thought and Paffion , all confus'd ; Still by himfelf abus'd , or difabus'd ; Created half to rife , and half to...
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Q. Horatii Flacci Epistolae Ad Pisones, Et Augustum, Volume 3

Horace - 1776 - 282 pages
...thought and pafiion, all confus'd; " Still by himfelf abus'd or difabus'd ; " Created half to rife, and half to fall, ' " 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." 2. This conclufion is ftill more...
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An essay on man. Enlarged and improved by the author. With notes, critical ...

Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 pages
...all conftw'd ; . ' . Still by himfelf abus'd, or difabus'd ; , ,-. • -,' : '. Created half to rife, and half to fall • , -. <$ Great lord of all things,...a prey to all; ' . .. .', Sole judge of Truth, in endlefs Error hurl'dt , • . ' ' v. The glory, jeft, a.trd riddk ©f the world ! . : Go, wond'rooe...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...a god or beast; in doubt his mind or body to prefer, .Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err: 1o Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks...disabus'd ; Created half to rise and half to fall; i5 Great Lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory,...
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Moral essays, satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...or Body topiefer; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err; Alike in ignorance, his reafon liich, Whether he thinks too little, or too much : Chaos of Thought and Paflion, all confus'd ; Still by himfelf aliub'd or difatus'd ; Created half to rile, and half to fall...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ...

Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...hurl'd : The glory, jeft, and riddle, of the world ! . • . Alike in ignorance, his realon, fueh, Whether he thinks too little, or too much : Chaos of thought and paffiofr, all confus'dj •• /Still by himfelf abus'd, or dif-abus'd ; Created half to rife, and...
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