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
| William Warburton - 1811 - Počet stránok 444
...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 rnind, or body to prefer, Born but to... | |
| William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - Počet stránok 446
...knowledge :for the sceptic side, A being darkly wise, and rudely great; . '•> 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 In doubt, his raind, Or body to prefer, Born but... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - Počet stránok 132
...darkly wise, and rudely great : With too much knowledge 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... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - Počet stránok 448
...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 donbt to deem himself a God, or beast ; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer ; Born but to... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - Počet stránok 826
...darkly wise, and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, With too much weakness im now A U$ rest ; In doubt to deem himself a god, or beast ; , In doubt his mind or body to prefer ; Born but... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - Počet stránok 252
...darkly wise , and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the Scepti'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... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - Počet stránok 402
...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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - Počet stránok 86
...darkly wise, and rudely great : "With too much knowledge 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 - 1821 - Počet stránok 268
...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... | |
| British poets - 1822 - Počet stránok 276
...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 die,... | |
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