 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 pages
...part we fee, and not a whole. 6s When the proud ftted Atall know why mm re drains His fiery coiirfe, or drives him o'er the plains ; When the dull Ox, why now he brealu the cloJ, Is now a victim, and now Egypt's God : Then (hall Man's pride and dulnefc comprehend... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...sphere unknown, Touches some wheel, or verges to some goal j 'Tis but a part we see, and not the whole When the proud steed shall know why man restrains...actions', passions', being's use and end ; Why doing, suff'ring, check'd, impell'd; and why This hour a slave, the next a deity. Then say not, man's imperfect,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 pages
...is this fentiment exprefled, and yet how difficult to render into verfe with precifion and efledl ! "When the dull Ox, why now he breaks the clod, Is now a victim, and now Egypt's God : Then mall Man's pride and dulnefs comprehend 65 His actions', paffions', being's, ufe and end ; Why doing,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 pages
...clofely i» this fentiment expreffed, and yet how difficult to render inte verfe with precifion and 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 actions', paflions', being's, ufe and end ; Why doing,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...sphere unknown; Touches .some wheel, or verges to some goal: 'Tis hut a part we sec, and not a whole. 60 When the proud steed shall know why man restrains...him o'er the plains; When the dull ox, why now he hreaks the clod, Is now a victim, and now Egypt's god ; . Then shall man's pride and dulness comprebend... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...Tenches some wheel, or verges to some goal : Tis hut a part we see, and not a whole. When the prond steed shall know why man restrains His fiery course,...him o'er the plains ; When the dull ox, why now he hreaks the clod, Is DOW a victim, and now Egypt's god ; Then shall man's pride and dulness comprehend... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...goal : "Tis but a part we see, and not a whole. [strains When the proud steed shall kmnv why man reHis fiery course, or drives him o'er the plains : When...victim, and now Egypt's god ; Then shall man's pride and diilness comprehend His actions', passions', being's, use and end ; Why doing, suffering, check'd,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...Tonches some wheel, or verges to some goal : 'Tis but a part we see, and not a whole. When the prond steed shall know why man restrains His fiery course,...why now he breaks the clod, Is now a victim, and now JEgypt's god : Then shall man's pride and dulness comprehend His actions', passions', being's, use... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...When the proud steed shall know why man reHis fiery course, or drives him o'er the plains : When Ihe dull ox, why now he breaks the clod, Is now a victim, and now Egypt's god ; Then shall man's pride and duluess comprehend His actions', passions', being's, use and end; Why doing, suffering, check'd, impcll'd... | |
 | Samuel Shuckford - History, Ancient - 1808 - 428 pages
...all they do, they have an intention of their own, distinct from us, may reasonably argue to us, that, When the proud steed shall know why man restrains His fiery course, or drives^ him o'er the plains; Then shall man's pride and dulness comprehend His action's, passion's, being's, use and end: Why doing,... | |
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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',... 
