 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 Seiten
...sceptic side, 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, and reas'ning but to err ; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much ; Chaos of thought... | |
 | Anthony Florian Madinger Willich - 1798 - 350 Seiten
...Stoics pride^ He hangs between ; in doubt to aft, or reft ; In doubt to deem himfelf a God or beaft ; In doubt, his mind or body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err ; Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, Whether he thinks too little, or too much : Chaos of thought... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 496 Seiten
...llody to prefer j Born but to die, and reafun'mg but to err ; Alike in ignorance, hisreafon luc'i, Whether he thinks too little, or too much : Chaos of Thought and Paliion, all contu.'d ; Still by himit.lt' abus'd or dit^busM ; Created half to rife, and half to fall... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - 1801 - 418 Seiten
...courfe of nature ! This is the moft fublime proof of the perfectibility of .marc I' CHAP. GHAP. IX. " Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, " Whether he thinks too little or too much i " Chios of thought and paffion, all cemfus'd, •' Still by himfclf abus'd, or difabui'd." Fbr i.... | |
 | Anna Seward - 1804 - 462 Seiten
...Stoic's pride, He hangs between, in doubt to act or reft, In doubt to deem himfelf a god or beaft ; In doubt his mind or body to prefer, Born but to die, and reafoning but to err ; Sole judge of truth, in endlefs error hurl'd, The glory, jeft, and riddle of... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 492 Seiten
...Stoic's pride, He hangs between, in doubt to a3, or red} In doubt to deem himfelf a God, or Beau ; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reafoning but to err ; Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, Whether he thinks too little, or too much... | |
 | Anna Seward - 1804 - 352 Seiten
...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, and reasoning but to err ; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd, The glory, jest, and riddle of... | |
 | Anna Seward - 1804 - 446 Seiten
...Stoic's pride, He hangs between, in doubt to aft or reft, In doubt to deem himfelf a god or beaft; Jn doubt his mind or body to prefer, Born but to die, and reafoaing but to err ; Sole judge of truth, in endlefs error hurl'd, The glory, jeft, and riddle of... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 Seiten
...Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to act, or reft ; In doubt to deem himfelf a God, or Beaft ; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err ; 1 o Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, Whether he thinks too little, or too much : Chaos CO MM... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 Seiten
...Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to aft, or reft ; In doubt to deem himfelf a God, or Beaft ; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err ; 16 Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, Whether he thinks too little, or too much : Chaos COMMENTARY.... | |
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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, and reas'ning but to... 
