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" Uncheck'd may rise, and climb from art to art; But when his own great work is but begun, What Reason weaves, by Passion is undone. Trace Science then, with modesty thy guide; First strip off... "
An Essay on Man: In Epistles to a Friend. Epistle II. - Page 7
by Alexander Pope - 1733 - 18 pages
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The History of the Works of the Learned ..., Volume 5

Bibliography - 1739 - 480 pages
...Paffions overturn as faft as Reafon can build up. " Alas, what Wonder! Man's fuperior Part " Uncheck'd may rife, and climb from Art to Art ; " But when his own great Work is but begun, <c What Reafon weaves, by Paflion is undone. This is a plain Account of the Poet's fine Reafoning in...
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A Critical and philosophical Commentay on Mr. Pope's Essay on Man. In which ...

William Warburton - 1742 - 220 pages
...defcribes, when it Alas, 7<f ./.COMMENTARY « Alas, what Wonder ! Man's fuperior Part Unchecked may rife, and climb from Art to Art; But when his Own...but begun, What Reafon weaves, by Paffion is undone. Here we fee, at the fifth Line, the Poet turns from Newton, and fpeaks of Man and his Nature in general....
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq ..., Volume 2

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 432 pages
...defceftd, Explain his own Beginning, or his End ? Alas what Wonder ! Man's fuperior Part Uncheck'd may rife, and climb from Art to Art ; But when his own...but begun, What Reafon weaves, by Paffion is undone. ' ' ••*••'. * . . The Poet goes on to difcover his own Mind, and begins to point out to us...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...between two Comets a coincidence in their perihelions, and a perfeft agreement in their velocities. But when his own great work is but begun, What Reafon weaves, by Paffion is undone. Trace Science then, with Modefty thy guide ; Firft ftrip off all her equipage of Pride ; Deduct what...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 274 pages
...between two Comets a coincidence in their perihelions, and a perfeft agreement in their velocities. But when his own great work is but begun, What Reafon weaves, by Paffion is undone. Trace Science then, with Modefty thy guide ; Firft ftrip off all her equipage of Pride; Deduct what...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 pages
...ESSAYONMA N. 47 Alas what wonder ! Man's fuperior part Uncheck'd may rife, and climb from art to art j \9 But when his own great work is but begun, What Reafon weaves, by Paffion is undone. Trace Science then, with Modefty thy guide j Firft ftrip off all her equipage of Pride ; Deduct what...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1754 - 238 pages
...his end > ' Alas what wonder ! Man's fuperior part Uncheck'd may rife, and climb from art to art; 40 But when his own great work is but begun, What Reafon weaves, by Paffion is undone. Trace Science then, with Modefty thy guide ; Firft ftrip off all her equipage of Pride; Deduft what...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 234 pages
...MAN. 21 Alas what wonder ! Man's fuperior part • Uncheck'd may rife, and climb from art to art ; 40 But when his own great work is but begun, What Reafon weaves, by Paffion is undone. Trace Science then, with Modefty thy guide ; Firft ftrip off all her equipage of Pride ; . Deduct but...
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Essai sur l'homme: poëme philosophique par Alexandre Pope, en cinq langues ...

Alexander Pope - 1762 - 370 pages
...his end? Alas what wonder ! Alan's fuperior part Uncheck'd may rife, and climb from art to art; 40 But when his own great work is but begun , What Reafon weaves , by Paffion is undone. Trace Science then , with Modefty thy guide; Firft ftrip off all her equipage of Pride; Dedudt what...
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Essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - Decision making - 1762 - 160 pages
...or his end? Alas what wonder! man's fuperior part Uncheck'd may rife, and climb from art to art ; 40 But when his own great work is but begun , What reafon weaves , by pajjion is undone. Two principles in human Nature reign; Setf-Love, to urge, and Reafon, to reßrain...
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