 | Benjamin Martin - 1772 - 516 str.
...Mr. Pope too makes a perfedt Jcft of the giddy, humourous Creature, Man. — Created, half to rife, and half to fall ; Great Lord of all Things, yet a Prey to all. Sole "Judge of Truth, in endlefs Error hurfd ; The Glory, Je/l, and Riddle of the World. Yea, he makes the Angels admire the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 str.
...to prefer ; Born but to die , and reas'ning but to err ,- io Alike in ignorance , his reafon fuch , Whether he thinks too little , or too much . Chaos of Thought and Paffion , all confus'd ; Still by himfelf abus'd , or difabus'd ; Created half to rife , and half to... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1772 - 374 str.
...Body to prefer ; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err ,- io Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, Whether he thinks too little , or too much . Chaos of Thought and Paffion , ali confus'd ; Stili by himfelf abus'd , or difabus'd ; Created half to rife , and half to... | |
 | Horace - 1776 - 282 str.
...thought and pafiion, all confus'd ; " Still by himfelf abus'd or difabus'd ; " Created half to rife, and half to fall, ' " Great Lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; •* Sole judge of truth, in endlefs error hurl'd : " The glory, jeft, and riddle of the world." 2. This conclufion is ftill more... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 str.
...all conftw'd ; . ' . Still by himfelf abus'd, or difabus'd ; , ,-. • -,' : '. Created half to rife, and half to fall • , -. <$ Great lord of all things,...a prey to all; ' . .. .', Sole judge of Truth, in endlefs Error hurl'dt , • . ' ' v. The glory, jeft, a.trd riddk ©f the world ! . : Go, wond'rooe... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 str.
...mind or body to prefer, .Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err: 1o Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much: Chaos...disabus'd ; Created half to rise and half to fall; i5 Great Lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 str.
...or Body topiefer; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err; Alike in ignorance, his reafon liich, Whether he thinks too little, or too much : Chaos of Thought and Paflion, all confus'd ; Still by himfelf aliub'd or difatus'd ; Created half to rile, and half to fall... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 str.
...to prefer, Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err ; .; jo Alike in ignorance, his realon, fueh, Whether he thinks too little, or too much : Chaos of thought and paffiofr, all confus'dj •• /Still by himfelf abus'd, or dif-abus'd ; Created half to rife, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 str.
...Paflion, all confus'd ; Still by himfelf abus'd or dilabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall ; 15 Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of Truth, in endlefs Error hurl'd : The glory, je:t, and riddle of the world ! Go, wondrous creature! mount where... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 str.
...Body to prefer; Born but to die, and reafoning but to err; I* Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch , Whether he thinks too little, or too much : Chaos of Thought and Paffion, all confus'd ; Still by himfelf abus'd or difabi.s'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall... | |
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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... 
