 | Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
...or Body to prefer ; " Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err j ** Alike in ignorance, his reafbn fuch, *' Whether he thinks too little, or too much ; " Chaos of Thought and Paffion, all confus'dj " Still by himfelf abus'd, or dif-abus'd ; " Created half to rife, and half to fall ; " Great... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
...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 ,- io Alike in ignorance , his reafon fuch , Whether he thinks too little , or too much . Chaos of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1772 - 374 pages
...pride , He hangs between ; in doubt to acì , 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 ,- io Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, Whether he thinks too little , or too much . Chaos of Thought... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 pages
...In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer. ; Uoni but to die, and reas'ning but to err ; , .. ', . , .1^ Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, • Whether he thinks too little, or too much f . . • / Chaos of Thought and Pafiion, all conftw'd ; . ' . Still by himfelf abus'd, or difabus'd... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...Stoic's pride, lie 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: 1o Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little or too much: Chaos of thought... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...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 pages
...Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in. doubt to aft, or reft,, In doubt to deem hrmfclf a god, or hsaft ; In doubt, his mind or body 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 414 pages
...deem himfelf a God, or Beaft ; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer; Born but to die, and reafoning but to err; 10 Alike in ignorance, his reafon fuch,...thinks too little, or too much : Chaos of Thought and Paflion, all confus'd ; Still by himfelf abus'd or dilabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...or Beaft ; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer ; Bom but to die, and reafoning butto err; : JoAlike in ignorance, his reafon fuch, Whether he thinks too little, or too much : •> Chaos of Thought and Pafllon, all confus'd ; Still by himfelf abus'd or difabus'd ; Created half to rife, and half to fall... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1164 pages
...Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to aft, or reft j In doubt to deem himfelf a God, or Bead: ; In doubt his Mind or 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... | |
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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... 
