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" When the proud steed shall know why man restrains His fiery course, or drives him o'er the plains ; When the dull ox, why now he breaks the clod, Is now a victim, and now Egypt's god : Then shall man's pride and dulness comprehend His actions', passions',... "
An Examination of Mr. Pope's Essay on Man: Tr. from the French of M. Crousaz ... - Page 67
by Jean-Pierre de Crousaz - 1739 - 227 pages
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An essay on man [by A. Pope]. With some humourous verses on the death of ...

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1736 - 64 pages
...Part we fee, and not a Whole. 60 When the proud Steed (hall know, why Man reftrains His fiery Ceurfe, or drives him o'er the Plains ; When the dull Ox why now he breaks the Clod, ' Now wears a Garland, an ^Egyptian God ; Then mall Man's Pride and DuUnefs comprehend 65 His...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 274 pages
...; 'Tis but a part we fee, and not a whole. 60 When the proud fteed fhall know why Man reftrains His fiery courfe, or drives him o'er the plains ; When the dull Ox, why now he breaks the clod, Is now a victim, and now ./Egypt's God : Then fhall Man's pride and dulnefs comprehend 65 His...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...goal ; 'Tis but ajjart we fee, and not a whole. 60 When the proudTreed fhall know whyMan reftrains His fiery courfe, or drives him o'er the plains ; When the dull Ox, why now he breaks the clod, Is now a vi&im, and now ./Egypt's God : Then fhall Man's pride and dulnefs comprehend 65 His...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 234 pages
...part we fee, and not a whole. 60 When the proud fteed (hall know why man reftrains His fiery coutfe, or drives him o'er the plains ; When the dull Ox, why now he breaks the clod, Is now a victim, and nc\v ./Egypt's God : VA RI ATI ON, S. In the former Editions ver. 64. Now...
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Essai sur l'homme: poëme philosophique par Alexandre Pope, en cinq langues ...

Alexander Pope - 1762 - 370 pages
...In God's, one (Ingle can its end produce; $c When the proud fteed shall know why Man reftrains His fiery courfe , or drives him o'er the plains ; When the dull Ox, why now he breaks the clod, Is now a victim , and now Aegypt's God: Then shall Man's pride and dulnefs comprehend 6? His...
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Saggio sopra l'uomo poema filosofico di Alessandro Pope in tre lingue ...

Alexander Pope - 1768 - 726 pages
...It ut a part we fee , and not a whole . 60 WHEN the proud Steed shall know , why Man rejirains tits fiery courfe , or drives him oer the plains ; When the dull Ox , why now be breaks the clod , Is now a viftim , and noiy JEgypi's god : Then shall Mans pride and dulnefs comprehend...
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Der Mensch, ein philosophisches Gedicht

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1772 - 374 pages
...but a part we fce , and nei a Mhole. 60 When the proud fteed shall know, why Man rcftrains His fìery courfe, or drives him o'er the plains ; When the dull Ox, why now he breaks the clod , Is now a victim , and now jEgypt's God : Then shall Man's pride and dulnefs comprehend 6$ His...
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An essay on man. Enlarged and improved by the author. With notes, critical ...

Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 pages
...; 'Tis but a part we fee, and not a whole. 60 When the proud fleed fhall know why man reftrains Hi* fiery courfe, or drives him o'er the plains ; When the dull Ox, why now he breaks the clod, Is now a viftim, and now ^Egypt's God : Then mmll Man's pride and dulnefs comprehend 6e Hi* aciions',...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...part we see, and not a whole. 60 When the proud steed shall know why man restrains His fiery course, or drives him o'er the plains; When the dull ox why now he breaks the clod, Is now a victim, and now Egypt's god; Then shall Man's pride and dulness comprehend 6^ His actions',...
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Moral essays, satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...part we fee, and not a whole. "S'.Kii the proud fteed (kill know why man reftrains His fiery com k-, or drives him o'er the plains ; When the dull Ox, why now he breaks the elod, Is now a victim, and now .-l-'.gypt s god : Then (hall man's pride and dullnefs comprehend His...
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