 | Bruno Barnhart - 1999 - 281 Seiten
...too little or too much; Still by himself abused 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! ' The Pauline expression of this human... | |
 | Ellis Sandoz - 1999 - 235 Seiten
...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 Government under such conditions was... | |
 | Thorsten Paprotny - 1999 - 247 Seiten
...Passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abus'd, ordisabus'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!" (Alexander Pope, Essay on Man) „Ich... | |
 | David L. Sills, Robert King Merton - 2000 - 437 Seiten
...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! An Essay on Man (1733) 1950: Epistle... | |
 | Orson Scott Card - 2001 - 608 Seiten
...any of what he spouted. Ta-DUM ta-DUM ta-DUM ta DUM ta-DUM. 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. Just as John was about to cry aloud,... | |
 | Michael Shermer - 2001 - 368 Seiten
...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 hurl'd; The glory, jest and riddle of the world. —Alexander Pope, "Essay on Man': CONTENTS... | |
 | Roy Porter - 2000 - 727 Seiten
...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!16 In his exposure of human pretensions,... | |
 | Arthur Paterson Lee - 2001 - 324 Seiten
...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 - 221 Seiten
...escape the truth. We know all too well the riddle that we are: 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! Questions for Reflection 1 . Recall... | |
 | Paul Hyland, Olga Gomez, Francesca Greensides - 2003 - 467 Seiten
...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!... | |
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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! 
