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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 Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Comp. from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 pages
...too much ; " Chaos of 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...hurl'd ; «« The glory, jeft, and riddle of the world !"• Nothing can be more animated, more pointed, and at the fame time more juft, than this defcripr...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 592 pages
...confus'd ; " Still by himfelf abus'd, or dif-abus'd ; " Created half to rife, and half to fall ; u Great Lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; " Sole...hurl'd : " The glory, jeft, and riddle of the world !'' Nothing can be more animated, more pointed, and at the fame time more juft, than this defcription...
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The Young Gentleman and Lady's Philosophy,: Containing, the philosophy of ...

Benjamin Martin - 1772 - 516 pages
...feed. Clean. The great Mr. Pope too makes a perfedt Jcft of the giddy, humourous Creature, Man. — Created, half to rife, and half to fall ; Great Lord...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 greateft Man...
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Essai sur l'homme: poëme philosophique par Alexandre Pope, en cinq langues ...

Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
...all confus'd ; Still by himfelf abus'd , or difabus'd ; Created half to rife , and half to fall ; i J Great lord of all things , yet a prey to all ; Sole...endlefs Error hurl'd: The glory, jeft, and riddle of tiie world! Go, wond'rous creature! mount where Science guides, Go, meafure earth, weigh air, and ftate...
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Der Mensch, ein philosophisches Gedicht

Alexander Pope - 1772 - 374 pages
...difabus'd ; Created half to rife , and half to fall; 15 Great lord of ali things , yet a prey to ali ; Sole judge of Truth, in endlefs Error hurl'd: The glory , jeft , and riddle of the world ! Go , wond'rous creature ! mount where Science guides, Go , meafure earth , weigh air , and ftate...
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Q. Horatii Flacci Epistolae Ad Pisones, Et Augustum, Volume 3

Horace - 1776 - 282 pages
...reflexions : " Chaos of thought and pafiion, all confus'd ; " Still by himfelf abus'd or difabus'd ; " Created half to rife, and half to fall, ' " Great...hurl'd : " The glory, jeft, and riddle of the world." 2. This conclufion is ftill more certain, when, together with a general likenefs of fentiments, we...
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An essay on man. Enlarged and improved by the author. With notes, critical ...

Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 pages
...Thought and Pafiion, all conftw'd ; . ' . Still by himfelf abus'd, or difabus'd ; , ,-. • -,' : '. Created half to rife, and half to fall • , -. <$...all; ' . .. .', Sole judge of Truth, in endlefs Error hurl'dt , • . ' ' v. The glory, jeft, a.trd riddk ©f the world ! . : Go, wond'rooe creature ! mount...
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Moral essays, satires, &c

Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...of Thought and Paflion, all confus'd ; Still by himfelf aliub'd or difatus'd ; Created half to rile, and half to fall ; Great lord of all things, yet a...hurl'd : The glory, jeft, and riddle of the world ! [guides, Go, wond'rous ereature ! mount where Science Go, meafure earth, weigh air, and flate the...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...passion, all confus'd; Still by himself abus'd or disabus'd ; Created half to rise and half to fall; i5 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 ; [guides; Go, wondrous creature! mount...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ...

Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...much : Chaos of thought and paffiofr, 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 j Sole judge of truth, in endlefs error hurl'd : The glory, jeft, and riddle, of the world ! . •...
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