 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; In doubt to deem himself a God or Beast; In doubt his mind or body to prefer; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to...  Der Mensch, ein philosophisches Gedicht - Page 15by Alexander Pope - 1772 - 351 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 84 pages
...stoic's pride, He hangs between : in doubt to act or rest ; In doubts to deem himself i> god or b«F.st ; In doubt his mind or body to prefer, Born but to die, and rcas'uing but to err ; Alike in ignorance, his rsason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to act, or rest ; In doubt to deem himself a god, or beast; mb from art to art ; But when his own great work is but b reasoning but to err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to act, or rest ; In doubt to deem himself a god, or beast ; In doubt his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err ; Ю Alike in ignorance, hie reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much : Chaos of thought... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...stoic's pride, He hangs between, in doubt to act or rest ; In doubt to deem himself a god or beast ; In doubt his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reasoning but (o err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much... | |
 | Extracts - 1828 - 786 pages
...stoic's pride, He hangs between, in doubt to act or rest, In doubt to deem himself a god or beast; In 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 - 1828 - 264 pages
...Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to act, or rest ; In doubt to deem himself a god, or beast; In doubt 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to act, or rest ; 1л doubt to deem himself a god, or beast \ matrons go, a spotless train ! reasoning but to err; 10 Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much... | |
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - English language - 1832 - 168 pages
...stoic's pride, He hangs between; in doubt to act or rest; In doubt to deem himself a god or beast; In 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: Chaos of thought and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to act or rest ; In doubt to deem himself a god or beast ; In doubt 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to act, or rest ; In doubt to deem himself a god, or beast ; / reasoning but to en- ; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too much... | |
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