 | Edward Everett Hale (Jr.), Adaline Wheelock Sterling - 1901 - 526 pages
...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 ! Go wondrous creature ! mount where science guides ; Go, measure earth, weigh air, and state... | |
 | Evan Daniel - 1901 - 492 pages
...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. Irony (Gk. eironeia, dissimulation) is intended to convey a meaning opposite to that which the... | |
 | 1903 - 1186 pages
...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.8 Line 13. Fix'd like a plant on his peculiar spot, To draw nutrition, propagate, and rot. Line... | |
 | 1903 - 654 pages
...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. "Essay on Man," Epistle ii, 1. 13. Now turn to page 100 of your "Selections from Pascal" and... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale (Jr.) - 1904 - 520 pages
...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 ! Go wondrous creature ! mount where science guides ; Go, measure earth, weigh air, and state... | |
 | John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Charles Francis Richardson, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - 1904 - 930 pages
...study of mankind is man. 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 ! Essay on Man, Epistle II. A. POPE. MANNERS. Those graceful acts, Those thousand decencies that... | |
 | 1905 - 680 pages
...itself 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! " This it is to be in Babylon ! These are the infallible signs of man's bondage. Forever do... | |
 | Osborn Rennie Lamb - 1905 - 56 pages
...GREAT THEME OF DRAMA. MAN. "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." — Alexander Pope. THE DRAMA. CRITICISM IS NOT ANALYSIS. ilNCE Aristotle wrote his famous... | |
 | 1905 - 722 pages
...himself of this refuge, is it not a repetition of the story of an ancient fool? MAN, according to Pope : "Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world." PRAYER-MEETING SERVICE BY WAYLAND HOYT, DD, LL.D., PHILADELPHIA. A New Song SEPTEMBER 3-9.... | |
 | Frederick Henry Sykes - 1905 - 352 pages
...Describe the metre and stanza in each of the following. Where the stanza has a name tell the name: — (i) Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. (2) Tiger, tiger, burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could... | |
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Alike in ignorance, his reason such Whether he thinks too little or too much; Chaos of thought and 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... 
