 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...passion, all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd, or disabus'd ; Created half to rise, and half to fall ; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole...hurl'd : The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Go, wond'rous creature! mount where science guides ; Go, measure earth, weigh air, and state the... | |
 | PURSUITS. - 1798 - 422 pages
...confufed, ]• Still by himfelf abufed, or difabufed { Created half to rifq, 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. Eflay on Man, Ep. II. V. 13. What... | |
 | Anthony Florian Madinger Willich - 1798 - 350 pages
...paffion,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. POPE. E ELEMENTARY ELEMENTARY VIEW... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 330 pages
...passion all confus'd, Still by himself abus'd, or disabus'd; Created half to rise, and half to fall ; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole...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 ! a professed... | |
 | 1803 - 240 pages
...passion all confus'd, Still by himself abus'd, or disabus'd ; Created half to rise, and half to fall ; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole...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 !... | |
 | 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 had earn'd... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...passion, all confus'd ; StilJ by himself abus'd, or disabus'd ; 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'il : The glory, jest, and riddle, of the world !f It * Hymn, apud Hen. Steph. pag. 49. See to... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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...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, To... | |
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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! 
