| Fortune-telling - 1851 - 84 pages
...his existence, but the whole, The very life breath of his life. Moore. 16. Created half to rise, or 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. Pope. 17. Brief, brave, and glorious... | |
| English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...of thought and passion, all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd, or disabus'd ; Created half to rise, nd wak'd Shorn of his strength, they destitute and bare Of all their virtue : silent, an endless error hurl'd : The glory, jest, and riddle of the work) ! Go, wondrous creature! mount where... | |
| John Lord - Anthroposophy - 1852 - 360 pages
...chaos of thought and passion all confused, Still by himself abused or disabused ; 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." A late popular writer, (Paschal, quoted... | |
| George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...passion, all confused ; Still by himself abused or disabused ; Created half to rise and half to fall ; 15 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 ! Go, wondrous creature ! mount where... | |
| Dennis Todd - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1995 - 366 pages
...of Thought and Passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abused, 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'd: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!67 Pope implicitly defines man as a... | |
| William A. Senior - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 300 pages
...of Thought and 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 Judge of Truth, in endless Error hurl'd: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! — Alexander Pope, "An Essay on Man"... | |
| Brian Dolan - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 532 pages
...ot Thought and Passion, all confused; Still hy himself ahused, or disahused; Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge ot Truth, in endless Error hurled: The glory, jest and riddle ot the world!' Trearing this question... | |
| Ray Fuller, Patricia Noonan Walsh, Patrick McGinley - History - 1997 - 354 pages
...Chaos of thought and passion, all confused; Still by himself abused, or disabused; 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! Alexander Pope (1688-1744) Contents... | |
| James M. Byrne - Religion - 1997 - 272 pages
...Religion— 18th century. I. Title. BR470.B97 1997 210'.94'09033— dc21 97-20355 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! Alexander Pope, Essay on Man, Epistle... | |
| John Cottingham - Philosophy - 1998 - 250 pages
...Chaos of Thought and 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 hurled: The glory, jest and riddle of the world! Alexander Pope1 I . THE FRUITS OF PHILOSOPHY... | |
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