 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 pages
...Paflion, all confus'd ; Still by himfelf abus'd or dilabus'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 hurl'd : The glory, je:t, and riddle of the world ! Go, wondrous creature! mount where... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 392 pages
...or Body to prefer; Born but to die, and reafoning buttcxe:r;: 1oAlike 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 fall;... | |
 | William Scott (teacher of elocution, Edinburgh.) - 1781 - 470 pages
...thought and paflion, 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 al': Sole judge of truth, in endlefs error hurl'd ; The glory, jeft, and riddle, of the world .' ..<..<...(••<•... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 pages
...James Harris, Efq; pag. 231. t Ver. ±89. f . Hymn, apud Hen. Steph. pag. 49. 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 ! J IT was remarked long ago in the... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1782 - 516 pages
...Harris, Efq; pag. 231. -f Ver. 189. §. Hymn, apud Hen. Steph. pag. 49. Created half to rife, antf 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 ! J IT was remarked long ago in the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 pages
...or Body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to «rrj 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 fall... | |
 | 1785 - 772 pages
...of thought and paflbn all confut'd, Still by himfelf abus'd, or difabus'd; Créât» half to life, and half to fall, Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judje of truth, in endtefs error hurl'd, Th: g'cry, jeir, aud ridíl« of Л: world. POP!. What a chimera... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...or Body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err; Alike in ignorance, his rcafon iuch, Whether he thinks too little, or too much : Chaos of Thought and Paffion, all confus'd , Still by himfclf abus'd or difabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...confus'd; Still by himfelf abus'd or difahus'd ; t 'i cutid half to rile, and half to fall ¡ Great lord uf all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of Truth, in cndlefs Error hurl'd: The glory, jeft, and riddle of the world ! Go, wónd'rous creature ! mount where... | |
 | 1791 - 980 pages
...Body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err; • Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, Whether he thinks too little, or too much : Chaos of Thought and Paifion, all confus'd, Still by himfelf abus'd or difabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall... | |
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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! 
