 | William David Shaw, Professor W David Shaw - 2005 - 316 pagine
...Milton's Adam and Eve on just such a horse and thinks it wisdom. 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! An £M«V on Man, 2.15-18 As a sophist... | |
 | Mary Midgley - 2005 - 430 pagine
...body to prefer, Born but to die, and reasoning but to err ... 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 2, 3-1 8) What... | |
 | Northrop Frye - 2006 - 608 pagine
...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 of truth, in endless error hurled: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!5 There is no point at which the writing... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 pagine
...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 of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory jest, and riddle of the world! Go, wondrous creature! mount where Science... | |
 | Helen Vendler - 2006 - 166 pagine
...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 of Truth, in endless Error hurled: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! [II, 3-18] There is a magnificence... | |
 | Angus Fletcher - 2007 - 204 pagine
...Passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abus'd, or dis-abus'd; 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 hurl'd: The Glory, Jest, and Riddle of the World! (Epistle II. lines 13-18) Nevertheless,... | |
 | Alan Ertl - 2007 - 467 pagine
...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 of truth, in endless error hurled: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world From Epistle 2. Of the Nature and State... | |
 | Pat Rogers - 2007
...Passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abus'd, or disabus'd; 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 hurl'd: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! (n, 1-18) Aptly describing this passage... | |
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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 hurl'd; The glory jest, and riddle of the world! 
