| Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1772 - 374 pages
...middle ltate, A Being darkly wife, and rudely great: "With too mudi knowledge for the Sceptic fide, e With too much weaknefs for the Stoic's pride , He hangs between ; in doubt to acì , or reft ; In doubt to deem himfelf a God , or Beaft ; In doubt , his Mind or Body to prefer... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...mic'dle Itate, A Being darkly wife, and rudely great : With too mudi knowledge for the Sceptic fide, With too much weaknefs for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between; in doubt to act, or reft ;. In doubt to dtem himfelf a God, or Eeaft ; In doubt Ms Mind or Body topiefer; Born but to die, and reas'ning but... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...z middle ftate, • A being darkly wife, and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the fceptic fide, 5 With too much weaknefs for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in. doubt to aft, or reft,, In doubt to deem hrmfclf a god, or hsaft ; In doubt, his mind or body to prefer, Born... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 414 pages
...the Sceptic f:de, S With too much weaknefs for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to aft, or reft ; In doubt to deem himfelf a God, or Beaft...doubt his Mind or Body to prefer; Born but to die, and reafoning but to err; 10 Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, Whether he thinks too little, or too... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1164 pages
...of Mankind is Man. Plac'd on this ifthmus of a middle llate, A being darkly wife, and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the Sceptic fide, 5 With...the Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to aft, or reft j In doubt to deem himfelf a God, or Bead: ; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer; Born... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...middle ftate, A being darkly wife; and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the Sceptic fide,- jl With too much weaknefs for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to aft, or reft ; In doubt to deem himfelf a God, or Beaft ; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer ; Bom... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...middle ftate, A being darkly wife, and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the Sceptic fide, With too much weaknefs for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to aft, or reft ; In doubt to deem himfelf a God, or Beaft ; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer ; Born... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...of Mankind is Man. Plac'd on this ifthmus of a middle ftate, A being darkly wife, and rudely great: With too much knowledge for the Sceptic fide, 5 With...the Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to aft, or reft; In doubt to deem himfelf a God, or Dealt; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer; Born but... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...middle ftate, A being darkly wife, and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the Sceptic fide, J With too much weaknefs for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between; in doubt to aft, or reft; In doubt to deem himfelf a God, or Beali; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer ; Bom but... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...the Sceptic fide, With too. much weaknefs for the Stoic s pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to aft or reft, In doubt to deem himfelf a God or Beaft ; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer ; Born but ts die, and reas'ning but to err ; Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, Whether he thinks too little,... | |
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