 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 London student - Page 1111868Full view - About this book
 | British essayists - 1823
...should suspend the force of gravitation till he is gone by, in order to his deliverance ? WoLLASToN. Chaos of thought and passion all confused, Still by...prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. PoPE. What a chimera then is man ! what a confused... | |
 | 1823
...should suspend the force of gravitation till he is gone by, in order to his deliverance?" WOLLASTON. Chaos of thought and passion all confused, Still by...prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. POPE. " What a chimera then is man ! what a confused... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823
...! — WOLLASTON. 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...prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. — POPE. \Vhat a chimera then is man ! wbat a confused... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 48 pages
...little or too much : 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...prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd ; The glory^jest, and riddle of the world ! Go, wondrous creature ! mount where science guic... | |
 | Readers - 1824 - 323 pages
...little or too much ; 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...prey to all : Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd ; The glory, jest, and riddled of the world ! Winter. These, that exalt the soul to solemn thought,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 822 pages
...little or too much : Chaos of thought and passion, all confus'd ; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd; ect the same ; For well she knew, and quaintly could expound, What hurl'd: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! [guides, Go, wondrous creature! mount where science... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824
...necessary for his improvement in his station here. Warburton. 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 hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Go, wondrous creature ! mount where Science guides,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824
...necessary for his improvement in his station here. Warburton. Created half tq rise, and half to fall ; 15 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, wondrous creature ! mount where Science guides,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 524 pages
...reas'ning but to err ; Ю Alike in ignorance, hie reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much : Chaos of thought and passion, all confused ; Still...prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Or tread the mazy round his followers trod, And... | |
 | British anthology - 1825
...reasoning but (o err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much : Chaos of thought and passion, all confused; Still...prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd ; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! [guides ; Go, wondrous creature ! mount where science... | |
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