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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 His Last Corrections, Additions ... - Page 36
by Alexander Pope - 1804 - 754 pages
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The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...Still by himself abus'd, or disabus'd ; Created half to rise, and half to fall ; 15 Great Lord of atl things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in...hurl'd : The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Go, VER. 2. Ed. sst. . • The only science of mankind is man. After ver. 18. in she MS. For more...
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Elegant poems. Pope's Essay on man, Blair's Grave, Gray's Elegy, Goldsmith's ...

Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...to imitate the sun. Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule Then drop into thyself, and be a fool ! 30 Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole...error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Go, wondrous creature ! mount where science guides, Go measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides...
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The British Essayists: To which are Prefixed Prefaces, Biographical ...

1819 - 332 pages
...passion all confus'd, Still by himself abns'd, or disabns'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 ! a professed...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...Passion, all coafus'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...Error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Instruct the planets in what orbs to run, Correct old Time, and regulate the Sun ; Go, soar with...
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Journal of a Route Across India, Through Egypt, to England, in the Latter ...

George Augustus Frederick FitzClarence Earl of Munster, George Augustus Frederick Fitzclarence Munster (1st Earl of) - 1819 - 594 pages
...compelled to acquiesce in the justness of that apostrophe of the poet, which pronounces Man to be, " Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! " I found I had satisfied my curiosity, at the expense of the greater part of my few remaining clothes,...
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An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to H. St. John Lord Bolinbroke. To which ...

Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 pages
...passion, all confused; 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 judge of truth, in endless error liurl'd; The glory5 jest, and riddle of the world! Go, wond'rous creature!1 mount where science guides,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...passion, all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd, or disabus'd ; Created half to rise, and half to fall ; errour hurl'd : The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! [guides, Go, wondrous creature ! mount where...
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L'essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - 1821 - 252 pages
..., 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...
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An Essay on Man: To which are Added, the Universal Prayer, and Other ...

Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'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, measure earth, weigh air, and state the...
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Traduction de l'essai sur l'homme de Pope: en vers français, précédée d'un ...

Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 pages
...misères, Amoureux de soi-même, à soi-même en horreur, Fait pour la vérité, n'embrassant que l'erreur, Sole judge of Truth, in endless Error 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...
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