 Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great : 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...  The National Quarterly Review - 第 55 頁由 編輯 - 1880完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 頁
...EPISTLE II. I. KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan ! The proper study of mankind is man. Plac'd on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly...and rudely great: With too much knowledge for the sceptic's side, With too much weakness for the stoic's pride, He hangs between; in doubt to act or... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 頁
...sigh from Indus to the Pole. [From An Essay on Man.] UAA'. Kxow then thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of mankind is Man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle stale, A being darkly wise, and rudely great; With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With too... | |
 | Proclus - 1833 - 206 頁
...in the above-mentioned philosophical poem, with no less accuracy than elegance, that he is, " Plac'd on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise and rudely great." — Ejrist. II. For man is situated between beings that eternally abide in the possession of reo? good,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 頁
...state and every age of life, v. 273, &c. EPISTLE II. I. KNOW then thyself; presume not God to scan ; The proper study of mankind is man. Placed on this...being darkly wise and rudely great ; With too much knowlege for the sceptic side, 5 With too much weakness for the stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 頁
...state, and every age of life, ver. 273, tc. EPISTLE II. I. Kvow then thyself, presume not God to acau} heing darkly wise, and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With too much weakness... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 頁
...presume not God to scan • The proper studv of mankind is man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle stato, A being darkly wise, and rudely great : 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... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1837 - 360 頁
...philosophy; and to this end a passage may be quoted with advantage from Pope's Essay on Man:— ' Placed in this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise,...and rudely great; With too much knowledge for the sceptic's side, With too much weakness for the stoic's pride, He hangs between; in doubt to act or... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 頁
...iiuLivitlualt. In every /biff, and every Oj» Of life. I. KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan, r Pope sceptic side, With too much weakness for the stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to act, or... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 854 頁
...seas, and there are some busy in cutting the isthTTifis, to let in both at once upon it. StiUittgJlect. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great. Pops. An ISTHMUS is a narrow nock which joins two continents, or separates two seas. See PENINSULA.... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 頁
...of life. I. KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of mankind is man. Plac'd & &e r's'2 ' ' ' ' ' $ Sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to act, or... | |
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