 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 568 páginas
...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...and reas'ning but to err ; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much ; Chaos of thought and passion, all confused... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 544 páginas
...to be the fate of man? Shall he be equal to God, or shall he not be superior to the beasts ! " 376 In doubt his mind or body to prefer; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err;1 10 Alike in ignorance, bis reason such,* Whether he thinks too little or too much;' Chaos of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 páginas
...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 err ; 10 Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too much : Chaos of thought... | |
 | 1872 - 660 páginas
...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 ; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much... | |
 | Willoughby Jones - 1872 - 516 páginas
...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 ; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too much... | |
 | Francis William Upham - 1873 - 454 páginas
...great. There is nothing entirely or truly great in man as born in the likeness of the fallen Adam, In doubt his mind or body to prefer, Born but to die, and reasoning but to err, Sole judge of truth in endless error hurled, The glory, jest, and riddle of the... | |
 | Misia Landau - 1993 - 222 páginas
...the stoic 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 err; Created half to rise, and half to fall, Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Paleoanthropological... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 páginas
...Stoic's pride, He hangs between; in doubt to act or rest, In doubt to deem himself a God or Beast, de Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year. Bitter reasoning but to err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such Whether he thinks too little or too much:... | |
 | Stephen Toulmin, Stephen Edelston Toulmin - 1992 - 244 páginas
...great: . . . [Man] 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; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too much:... | |
 | Joseph Carroll - 1995 - 1096 páginas
...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 err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too much; Chaos of Thought and Passion, all confus'd;... | |
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The proper study of mankind is Man. Plac'd 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, He hangs between, in doubt to act or rest;... 
