| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 698 sivua
...middle 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...beast, In doubt his mind or body to prefer ; Born Jbut to die, and reas' ning but to err ; . Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1865 - 506 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...reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too ranch : Chaos of thought and passion, all confused ; Still by himself abused, or disabused; Created... | |
| 1866 - 328 sivua
...presume not God to scan ; The proper study of mankind is man. Plac'd on this isthmus of a middlenstate, A being darkly wise and rudely great ; With too much...little or too much ; Chaos of thought and passion, all confos'd ; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd ; Created half to rise, and half to fall ; Great lord... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1866 - 338 sivua
...and burns: To him no high, no low, no great, no small; He fills, he bounds, connects, and equals all! With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With...reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much: Cliaos of thought and passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd ; Created half to... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 72 sivua
...rudely great; With too much knowledge for the skeptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoie's pride, He hangs between; in doubt to act or rest;...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 - 1867 - 520 sivua
...stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to act or rest ; In doubt to deem himself a god, or beast ; [n doubt his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die,...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 - 1867 - 80 sivua
...: With too much knowledge for the skeptic's side, With too much weakness for the stoic's pride, t* He hangs between; in doubt to act, or rest ; In doubt...prefer, Born but to die, and reasoning but to err ; l() Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too much : Chaos of thought... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 sivua
...rudely great : With too much knowledge for the sceptic side. With too much weakness for the stoic s pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to act, or rest...his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err. Pope, E. 3f. n. 1. Fix'd like a plant on his peculiar spot, To draw nutrition,... | |
| Elizabeth Missing Sewell - 1867 - 386 sivua
...great : With too much knowledge for the Sceptie side, With too much weaknees for the Stoic's prlde, He hangs between ; in doubt to act, or rest; In doubt...his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reasouing but to err ; Âlike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much... | |
| 1868 - 418 sivua
...oracle — " 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 ; Chaos of thought and passion, all confused, Still by himself abused or disabused ; Created half to... | |
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