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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! "
An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope - Page 142
by Joseph Warton - 1782
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The English Reader: What Every Literate Person Needs to Know

Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 pages
...Chaos of thought and 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...
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Educated Imagination and Other Writings on Critical Theory, 1933-1962

Northrop Frye - 2006 - 608 pages
...of thought and 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...
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The Cambridge Companion to Alexander Pope

Pat Rogers - 2007
...of Thought and 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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Time, Space, and Motion in the Age of Shakespeare

Angus Fletcher - 2007 - 204 pages
...of Thought and 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,...
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The Political Economic Foundation of Democratic Capitalism: From Genesis to ...

Alan Ertl - 2007 - 467 pages
...of thought and 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...
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