 | Arthur Paterson Lee - 2001 - 332 oldal
...of thought and 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! In ancient times humans may have thought... | |
 | Barbara Ellen Bowe - 2003 - 242 oldal
...of thought and Passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abus'tl, or tlisabus'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!1 Pope's poem captures well the ambiguities... | |
 | Royal Historical Society - 2003 - 516 oldal
...between the divine and the animal, a predicament at once laughable and lamentable, Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all. Darwin, by contrast, painted a wholly optimistic, naturalistic and thisworldly picture, grounded on... | |
 | Paul Hyland, Olga Gomez, Francesca Greensides - 2003 - 496 oldal
...Passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abus'd, or disabus'd; Created half to rise, and half to fall; 1 5 Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge ofTruth, in endless Error hurl'd: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! Go, wond'rous creature!... | |
 | Roy Porter - 2004 - 600 oldal
...suspended between angels and animals, a predicament at once laughable and lamentable, Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all. Man was thus 'the glory, jest and riddle of the world'. Darwin, by contrast, painted a more naturalistic,... | |
 | William David Shaw, Professor W David Shaw - 2005 - 316 oldal
...Pope places Milton's Adam and Eve on just such a horse and thinks it wisdom. 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! An £M«V on Man, 2.15-18 As a sophist... | |
 | George Douglas Atkins - 2005 - 196 oldal
...of Thought and 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! (2.1— 18)2 Modesty, born of clear-sighted... | |
 | David Semple - 2005 - 988 oldal
...Chaos of thought and passion, all confused Still by himself abuse, or disabuse 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 Go. wondrous creature! Mount where Science... | |
 | Mary Midgley - 2005 - 430 oldal
...doubt his mind or body to prefer, Born but to die, and reasoning but to err ... 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: (Essay on Man, Epistle 2, 3-1 8) What... | |
 | John Sandys-Wunsch - 2005 - 402 oldal
...of Thought and 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! 2. A note about words and reality The... | |
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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! 
