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, Esq - Página 27de Alexander Pope - 1751Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Kent State University Press, William A. Senior, Stephen R Donaldson - 1995 - 275 páginas
...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 to die, and... | |
 | Dennis Todd - 1995 - 339 páginas
...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,... | |
 | Richard Storey - 1997 - 226 páginas
...Chapter 10 Obtaining a decision 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 People often hover on the brink of decision, needing a gentle nudge to help them... | |
 | Warren S. Brown, Nancey C. Murphy, H. Newton Malony - 1997 - 252 páginas
...darkly wise and rudely great; with too much knowledge for the skeptic 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. . . . Sole judge... | |
 | Blanford Parker, Parker Blanford - 1998 - 262 páginas
...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,... | |
 | Helen Ruth Bass, Diane Morrill - 1998 - 128 páginas
...darkly wise and rudely great: With too much knowledge for the skeptic 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; — from "An Essay on Man" by Alexander Pope Name Date... | |
 | Bruno Barnhart - 1999 - 281 páginas
...this isthmus of a middle state, 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... | |
 | John Cartwright - 2000 - 376 páginas
...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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