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! Moral essays, satires, &c - Page 16by Alexander Pope - 1777 - 195 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel B. EMMONS - English language - 1832 - 168 pages
...Chaos 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! Go wond'rous creature! mount where... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...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 ! Go, wondcrous creature ! mount where... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...Reason's spite, One truth is clear. 'Whatever IS, IS RIGHT'. 8898 An Essay on Man Created half to rise, ݞ < X vA Lu > ^? D1K @ȒVӯ @ eJ! F 峦 j g \Qn O2 !}ԧ d ޙ $o5 ! endless error hurled; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! 8899 An Essay on Man Go, teach Eternal... | |
| 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... | |
| Blanford Parker - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 282 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. (An Essay on Man, n, 3~14)38 This is great poetry. Its mastery of rhythm, antithesis, and diction is... | |
| Ellis Sandoz - Political Science - 1999 - 253 pages
...Chaos 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.2 Government under such conditions was... | |
| Bruno Barnhart - Religion - 1999 - 292 pages
...Whether he thinks too little or too much; 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! ' The Pauline expression of this human... | |
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