| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 712 Seiten
...résigne à lire un peu d'anglais s'il veut les compter : Know then thyself, presume not God to scan. The proper study of mankind is man. Plac'd on this...and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, Wich too much weakness for the stoic's pride , He hangs between ; in doubt to act or... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 Seiten
...individuals, in every state, and every age of life. 1. KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man. Plac'd on this...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... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 696 Seiten
...à lire un peu d'anglais s'il veut les compter : Know thén thyself, presume not God to scan. Thé proper study of mankind is man. Plac'd on this isthmus...and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, Wich too much weakness for the stoic's pride , He hangs between ; in doubt to act or... | |
| Edward Newenham Hoare - 1863 - 272 Seiten
...latter words, and we find them frequently made to rhyme with " great." The poet describes man as " Plac'd on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great." And he points out the true nobility of race, — " But by your fathers' Worth if your's yon rate, Count... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1866 - 356 Seiten
...men : how useful they are to society ; and to the individuals, in every state, and every age of life. I . KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan ; The...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;... | |
| Rev. Henry Greene - 1866 - 496 Seiten
...worth considering. Whence this tendency or this education 1 ANOTHER STORY OF THE DARKNESS.* Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly...much knowledge for the sceptic's side, With too much greatness for the stoic's pride, He hangs between in doubt to act or rest, In doubt to deem himself... | |
| 1866 - 328 Seiten
...individuals, in every state, and every age of life. 1. KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan ; The proper study of mankind is man. Plac'd on this isthmus of a middlenstate, A being darkly wise and rudely great ; With too much knowledge for the sceptic side,... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 Seiten
...pleasure, for his glory those. Somerinlle, Field Sports. Know then thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of mankind is man. Plac'd on this...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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 Seiten
...EPISTLE II. r. 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...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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 Seiten
...of life. I. 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...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... | |
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