 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,...  Histoire de la littérature anglaise - Página 387por Hippolyte Taine - 1863Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1825 - 486 páginas
...certain comforts : f '" Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, or rudely great, He hangs between, in doubt to act or rest, In doubt to decnvhimself a god or beast." How far these observations are applicable to the whole body of Indians... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 páginas
...'With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He liangs between ; in doubt to act, or rest ; In doubt to deem...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 - 1828 - 264 páginas
...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, He hangs...his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reasoning but to err ; 1O Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too... | |
 | Extracts - 1828 - 786 páginas
...state, A being darkly wise and rudely great; With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With loo much weakness for the stoic's pride, He hangs between,...doubt his mind or body to prefer; Born but to die, and reasoning bat to err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether ho thinks too little or too much... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 páginas
...middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With th human gore distain'd, To the pure skies these horrid hands to raise, Or offer hea ; 1л doubt to deem himself a god, or beast \ In doubt his mind or body to prefer; Born but to die,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...middle stale, A being darkly wise, and rudely great; With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With too much weakness for the stoic's pride, He hangs...doubt 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;... | |
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 páginas
...state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great: With too much knowledge for the sceptic's side, With too much weakness for the stoic's pride, He hangs...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:... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 páginas
...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, He hangs...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... | |
 | 1834 - 372 páginas
...arduous nature of his day's duty. CHAPTER XXII. " With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With too much weakness for the stoic's pride, He hangs...doubt to act or rest, In doubt to deem himself a god orjbeast." POPE. THE tortoise pace at which Rustum proceeded, accorded well with Alraschid's present... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 páginas
...middle state, A being darkly wise and rudely great ; With too much knowlege for the sceptic side, 5 With too much weakness for the stoic's pride, He hangs...his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reasoning but to err ; 10 Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too... | |
| |
