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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! "
The Poetical Works of Alex. Pope: With a Sketch of the Author's Life - Page 199
by Alexander Pope - 1825 - 524 pages
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An Essay on Man: In Epistles to a Friend. Epistle II.

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1733 - 26 pages
...and Paffion, all confus'd ; Still by himfelf abus'd, or dif-abus'd¿ '..> r? : 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, ]eft, and Riddle, of thé World! Go wondrous Creature ! mount where...
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A Critical and philosophical Commentay on Mr. Pope's Essay on Man. In which ...

William Warburton - 1742 - 220 pages
...concluding Words of this fublime Defcription, where the Poet tells us, Man was 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. , Indeed he paid fo much, as to contrive...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq ..., Volume 2

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 432 pages
...of Thought and Paflion, 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 f Jeft, and Riddle, of the World ! Here ddcribing the State of the...
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Religio medici. To which is added, sir Digby's Observations. Also critical notes

sir Thomas Browne - 1754 - 420 pages
...of thought and paflion, all, cc fus'd Still by himfelf abus'd, or dif-abus'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 ! mat!, Ep. 2. v. q, Page 42. f Nature...
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A Letter to Mr. Mason: On the Marks of Imitation

Richard Hurd, William Mason - Imitation (in literature) - 1757 - 88 pages
...thought and paffion, 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...
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Essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - Decision making - 1762 - 160 pages
...of thought and PaJJion, all confus'd; Still by himfelf abus'd, or difabufd; 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 ; Tibe glory, jeft, and riddle of the world ! Go, wond'rous creature! mount where...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Comp. from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
...Thought and Paffion, all confus'dj " Still by himfelf abus'd, or dif-abus'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 !"• Nothing can be more animated,...
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The Young Gentleman and Lady's Philosophy,: Containing, the philosophy of ...

Benjamin Martin - Science - 1772 - 516 pages
...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...
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Q. Horatii Flacci Epistolae Ad Pisones, Et Augustum, Volume 3

Horace - Poetry - 1776 - 282 pages
...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...
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An essay on man. Enlarged and improved by the author. With notes, critical ...

Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 pages
...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...
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