 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 sivua
...rudely great : With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, 5 With too much weakness for the Stoic's1 pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to act or rest...prefer ; Born but to die, and reasoning but to err ; 10 1 A sect of philosophers who placed by Zeno. They were called Stoics the chief virtue in the ntter... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 sivua
...individuals, in every state, and every age of life. I. KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan, f The proper study of mankind is Man. Plac'd on this...his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too much... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 sivua
...273, &0. I. KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan ; The proper study of mankind is Man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly...prefer ; Born but to die, and reasoning but to err ; 10 Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too much : Chaos of thought... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 sivua
...273, &c. I. KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan ; The proper study of mankind is Man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly...prefer ; Born but to die, and reasoning but to err ; 10 Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too much : Chaos of thought... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1859 - 504 sivua
...much weakness for the stoie's pride, He hangs betwcen ; in doubt to aet, or rest ; In doubt to dcem dge, Warne and Routledge confused ; Still by himself abused, or disabused ; Created half to rise, and half to fall ; Great lord... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 sivua
...of life. I. KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of mankind is Man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly...little, or too much : Chaos of thought and passion, all confused ; Still by himself abused, or disabused ; Created half to rise, and half to fall ; Great lord... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 60 sivua
...imperfections. ; NOW then thyself; presume not God to scan ; The proper study of mankind is man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly...little or too much : Chaos of thought and passion, all confused ; Still by himself abused or disabused ; Created half to rise and half to fall ; Great lord... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1874 - 588 sivua
...state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great ; With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With two much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between...god or beast; In doubt his mind or body to prefer ; Bom but to die, and reasoning but to err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 sivua
...individuals, in every state, and every age of life. 1. KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man. Plac'd on this...Whether he thinks too little or too much ; Chaos of thoight and passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd ; Created half to rise, and... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 696 sivua
...state , A being darkly wise, and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, Wich too much weakness for the stoic's pride , He hangs...his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reas' ning but to err; Âlike in ignorance, his reason such , Whéthér hé thinks too little or too... | |
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KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With too much weakness for the stoic's pride,... 
