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,... The Works of Alexander Pope: Moral essays - Strana 27podľa Alexander Pope - 1751Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - Počet stránok 500
...darkly wise, and rudely great : With too much knowledge Tor 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 ; Bom but to... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - Počet stránok 428
...darkly wise, and rudely great; 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; Bom but to die,... | |
| Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - Počet stránok 168
...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 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,... | |
| 1834 - Počet stránok 372
...worm-eaten." 101 CHAPTER XXII. " 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 orjbeast." POPE. THE tortoise pace at which Rustum proceeded,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - Počet stránok 350
...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 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - Počet stránok 504
...darkly wise, and rudely great : 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... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1837 - Počet stránok 396
...darkly wise, and rudely great ; Wiih too much knowledge for the sceptic's 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,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - Počet stránok 510
...darkly wise, and rudely great ; 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... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - Počet stránok 840
...darkly wise, and rudely great: With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between rest ; In doubt to deem himself a god, or beast; In doubt his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to... | |
| 1844 - Počet stránok 398
...darkly wise and rudely great ; With too much knowledge for the seeptic's 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" But from this darkness and mystery, this chaos of conflicting... | |
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