 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 páginas
...one purpose gain : In God's one single can its end produce, Yet serves to second too some other use : So man, who here seems principal alone. Perhaps acts...or drives him o'er the plains ; When the dull ox, whv now he breaks the clod, Is now a victim, and now Egypt's god ; Then shall man's pride and dulness... | |
 | John Selby Watson - 1863 - 700 páginas
...purpose gain ; In God's, one single can its end produce, Yet serves to second, too, some other use : So man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts...second to some sphere unknown, Touches some "wheel, or urges to some goal ; Tis but a part we see, and not the whole.* Many such resemblances have been noticed... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1863 - 552 páginas
...sticks at nothing that may establish his character of a wit.— Spectator, No. 169. When the proud_steed shall know why man restrains' His fiery course, or drives him o'er the plains' ;_ When the dull ox," why now he trends tlie clod, la now a victim," and now Kgypr's god' : Then shall... | |
 | 1866 - 328 páginas
...purpose gain : In God's, one single can its end produce, Yet serves to second too some other use : So man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts...unknown, Touches some wheel, or verges to some goal : "Pis but a part we see, and not a whole. When the proud steed shall know why man restrains His fiery... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 páginas
...one purpose gain ; In God's, one single can its end produce, Yet serves to second too some other use. So man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts...some goal ; 'Tis but a part we see, and not a whole. 60 When the proud steed shall know why man restrains His fiery course, or drives him o'er the plains... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 páginas
...purpose gain; In God's, one single can its end produce ; Yet serves to second, too, some other use. So Man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts...but a part we see, and not a whole. When the proud pteed shall know why Man restrains His fiery course, or drives him o'er the plains ; When the dull... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 páginas
...purpose gain; In God's, one single can its end produce ; 55 Yet serves to second too some other use. So Man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts...unknown, Touches some wheel, or verges to some goal; i 'Tis but a part we see, and not a whole. 60 When the proud steed shall know why Man restrains His... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 544 páginas
...him this, yet methinks the poet's own words, in this very Epistle, might have prevented his mistake : So man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown. If the translator imagined that Mr. Pope was speaking ironically where he talks of man's imperial race,... | |
 | Ontario. Council of Public Instruction - 1871 - 506 páginas
...purpose gain ; In God's, one single can its end produce, Yet serves to second too some other use ; So Man, who here seems principal alone, , Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown, When the proud Steed shall know why man restrains His fiery course, or drives hi<n o'er the plains... | |
 | 1871 - 832 páginas
...future life is a necessary consequence of our condition here. Why should he deny that argument to Pope ? When the proud steed shall know why man restrains His fiery course, or drivеe him o'er the plains ; When the dull ox, why now he breaks tl,e clod, Is now a victim, aud now... | |
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Yet serves to second too some other use. So man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown, Touches some wheel, or verges to some goal; 'Tis but a part we see, and not a whole. 
