| 1844 - 398 páginas
...of a middle Elate, A being darkly wise and rudely great ; With too much knowledge for the seeptic's side. With too much weakness for the stoic's pride,...or rest, In doubt to deem himself a god or beast" But from this darkness and mystery, this chaos of conflicting principles in the nature of man, they... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 páginas
...of mankind is man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely groat : With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With...In doubt to deem himself a god, or beast ; In doubt bis mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reasoning but to err; 10 Alike in ignorance, his... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 páginas
...The only science of Mankind is Man. — Warburton. With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, 5 With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs...or rest ; In doubt to deem himself a God, or Beast ; NOTES. great judgment, represented Men as doubting and wavering between the right and wrong object... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 páginas
...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...his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reasoning but to err ; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too much... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1850 - 94 páginas
...QUE TOUT CE QUI EST , EST BIEI». •• EPISTLE II. I. Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is man. Plac'd on this...doubt, 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 - 1850 - 510 páginas
...&cEPISTLE II. I. KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scauj The proper study of mankind is man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly...side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, lie hangs between ; in doubt to act, or rest; In doubt to deem himself a god, or beast ; In doubt his... | |
| 1851 - 496 páginas
...SELF-KNOWLEDGE. KNOW thou thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of mankind is Man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly...his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reasoning but to err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too much... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1851 - 628 páginas
...EPISTLE II. I. KNoW then thyself, presume not God to senn ' The proper study of mankind is mnn. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly...; In doubt his mind or body to prefer; Born but to dic, and reasoning but to err; 10 Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1851 - 328 páginas
...mankind is man. Plac'd on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise and rudely great ; C With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With...his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reasoning but to err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much... | |
| 1852 - 874 páginas
...of life. I. KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of mankind is man. Ploc'd ront reasoning but to err ; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too much... | |
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