 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...active flame, The love of glory, or the dread of shame. POPE. 17. Created half to rise, or half to fall, Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. 18. Behold the child, by nature's kindly... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...active flame, The love of glory, or the dread of shame. POPE. 17. Created half to rise, or half to fall, Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. 18. Behold the child, by nature's kindly... | |
 | Colin Nicholson - Business & Economics - 1994 - 252 pages
...Passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abus'd, or disabus'd; Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless Error hurl'd: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! (11-18) Within a maze of paradox, the... | |
 | Martha Woodmansee, Peter Jaszi - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1994 - 482 pages
...Passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abus'd, or disabus'd; Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of Truth, in endless Error hurl'd: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!14 By the end of Essay on Man, this... | |
 | William A. Senior - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 300 pages
...Passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abus'd, or disabus'd; Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole Judge of Truth, in endless Error hurl'd: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! — Alexander Pope, "An Essay on Man"... | |
 | Dennis Todd - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1995 - 364 pages
...Passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abused, or disabus'd; Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of Truth, in endless Error hurl'd: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! 67 Pope implicitly defines man as a... | |
 | Brian Dolan - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 532 pages
...Passion, all confused; Still hy himself ahused, or disahused; Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge ot Truth, in endless Error hurled: The glory, jest and riddle ot the world!' Trearing this question... | |
 | Ray Fuller, Patricia Noonan Walsh, Patrick McGinley - History - 1997 - 354 pages
...passion, all confused; Still by himself abused, or disabused; Created half to rise and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! Alexander Pope (1688-1744) Contents... | |
 | James M. Byrne - Religion - 1997 - 272 pages
...century. I. Title. BR470.B97 1997 210'.94'09033— dc21 97-20355 Created half to rise and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest and riddle of the world! Alexander Pope, Essay on Man, Epistle... | |
 | John Cottingham - Philosophy - 1998 - 250 pages
...Passion, all confused; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd; Created half to rise and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all, Sole judge of Truth, in endless Error hurled: The glory, jest and riddle of the world! Alexander Pope1 I . THE FRUITS OF PHILOSOPHY... | |
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Created half to rise, and half to fall: Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory jest, and riddle of the world! 
