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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with His Last ... - Page 83
by Alexander Pope - 1760
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2

Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 pages
...231. t Ver. ±89. {. Hymn, apud Hen. Steph. pag. 49. Created Created half to rife, and half to fall ; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole...error hurl'd : The glory, jeft and riddle of the world ! J IT was remarked long ago in the Adventurer *, that thefe reflexions were minutely copied from Pafcal,...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 37

English literature - 1800 - 554 pages
..." Still by hinifelf abus'd or ilifabufed. " Created halt to rile, and hilf to fall, " Great Lord ol all things, yet a prey to all. " Sole judge of truth,...hurl'd, • " The glory, jeft, and riddle of the world." ElTay on Man, Ep. ii. V. 13. " What a chimera then is Man ! what a confufed chaos ! what a fubjeil...
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The Beauties of Pope: Consisting of Selections from His Poetical and Prose Works

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...Paffion, all confus'd ; Still by himfelf abus'd or difabus'd; Created half to rife, and half to fall ; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole...Error hurl'd: The glory, jeft, and riddle of the world ! Go, wond'rous creature ! mount where Science guides f ('. Go, meafure earth, weigh air, and ftate...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Six Volumes Complete: Imitations, moral ...

Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...Paffion, all confus'd ; Still by himfelf abus'd or difabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall ; IJ Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole...hurl'd : The glory, jeft, and riddle of the world ! Go, wond'rous creature! mount where Science guides, Go, meafure earth, weigh air, and ftate the tides...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 46

English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...abus'd or difabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall ; 15 Great lord of all things, yet a pray to all ; Sole judge of Truth, in endlefs Error hurl'd : The glory, jeft, and riddle of the world ! Go, wondrous creature ! mount where Science guides, Go, meafure earth, weigh air, and ftate the tides...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...Paffion, all confus'dt Still by himfelf abus'd or difabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall ; aw and lov'd ; and burning with dciire, Purfued her flight; Tnlth, in endlefs Error hurl'd ; The glory, jeft, and riddle of the world ! Go, wondrous creature !...
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The Adventurer, Volume 2

1793 - 310 pages
...paffion all confus'd, Still by himfelf abus'd, or difabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall", Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole...hurl'd, The glory, jeft, and riddle of the world. PoPE. " What a chimera then is man ! what a confufed " chaos ! what a fubje<Et of contradiction ! a...
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Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected ...

James Roach - English poetry - 1793 - 274 pages
...himfelf abus'd, or difabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall ; Great lord of all thing's, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth, in endlefs error hurl'dr The glory, jefl, and riddle of the world! Go, woud'rous creature ! mount where feience guides,...
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Geschichte und geist des skepticismus vorzúglich in rúcksicht auf ..., Volume 1

Carl Friedrich Stäudlin - Skepticism - 1794 - 590 pages
...paflion, all confus'd» Still by himfelf abus'd or disabus'd ; Created half to rife and half to fall; Great Lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of truth) in cndlds error hurl'd: The glory, jeft «id riddle of the world. FOPÍ. >••'• I ©frptidému* дПф...
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Poems, Moral, Elegant and Pathetic: Vis. Essay on Man

1796 - 246 pages
...difabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; C 2 Sole judge of truth, in endlefs error hurl'd : The glory, jeft, and riddle of the world ! Go, wondrous creature! mount where Science guides, Go, meafure earth, weigh air, and ftate the tides;...
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