 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
 | Joseph Carroll - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 1096 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!33 One of the current ways in which man is by himself... | |
 | Colin Nicholson - Business & Economics - 1994 - 252 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! (11-18) Within a maze of paradox, the political nature... | |
 | William A. Senior - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 300 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! — Alexander Pope, "An Essay on Man" The Second... | |
 | Dennis Todd - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1995 - 364 pages
...little, or too much: Chaos of Thought and Passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abused, 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! 67 Pope implicitly defines man as a monster here,... | |
 | Brian Dolan - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 532 pages
...little, or too much: Chaos 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
...century. 7. Europe— Religion— 18th century. I. Title. BR470.B97 1997 210'.94'09033— dc21 97-20355 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! Alexander Pope, Essay on Man, Epistle II THIS BOOK... | |
 | Blanford Parker - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 282 pages
...reas'ning but to err; 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. (An Essay on Man, 11, 3~i4)38 This is great poetry. Its mastery of rhythm, antithesis, and diction... | |
 | Ellis Sandoz - Political Science - 1999 - 253 pages
...but to err; . . . 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.2 Government under such conditions was pronounced (by... | |
 | Bruno Barnhart - Religion - 1999 - 292 pages
...ignorance, his reason such, 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...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 duality is... | |
 | Thorsten Paprotny - Language and languages - 1999 - 254 pages
...little, or too much. Chaos of Thought and Passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abus'd, ordisabus'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!" (Alexander Pope, Essay on Man) „Ich glaube der... | |
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