 All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.  On the Power Wisdom and Goodness of God as Manifested in the Creation of ... - Page 142by Reverend William Kirby - 1835Full view - About this book
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...disposing Power, Or in the natal, in the mortal hour ; All nature is but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction, which thou can'st not see ; All discord, harmony not understood ; All partial evil, universal good ; And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear — " Whatever... | |
 | 1847 - 540 pages
...what it gives, and what denies ? POPE'S Essay on Man. 5. All nature is but art, unknown to thee, All chance, direction, which thou canst not see, All discord, harmony not understood, All partial evil, universal good ; And, spite of pride — in erring reason's spite, One thing is clear — whatever... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...one disposing Power, Or in the natal or the mortal hour. All nature is but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction which thou canst not see ; All discord, harmony not understood ; All partial evil, universal good ; And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, WHATEVER... | |
 | Alexander John Ellis - 1848 - 196 pages
...imperfection name ; Our proper bliss depends on what we blame All nature is but art unknown to thee ; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood, All partial evil, universal good ; And spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, whatever is,... | |
 | Yorkshire Geological Society - 1849 - 576 pages
...disguise, or, as the poet expresses the sentiment, — " All nature is but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see ; All discord, harmony, not understood ; All partial evil, universal good." It may, probably, be rather a difficult task fully and cordially on all occasions... | |
 | Martin Schonfeld - 2000 - 376 pages
...problem. 8. In the Essay of Man (1734). Pope had written: "All Nature is but Art. unknown to thee: / All Chance. Direction, which thou canst not see: / All Discord, Harmony, not understood: / All partial Evil, universal Good: / And. spite of Pride, in erring Reason's spite. / One truth is clear, 'Whatever... | |
 | George Karpati, David Hilton-Jones, Robert C. Griggs - 2001 - 800 pages
...by the chromosome involved (Table 18.3). Whatever Is; Is All nature is but art unknown to thee All chance, direction which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good; And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is,... | |
 | Susan J. Wolfson - 2001 - 324 pages
...famous close of the first epistle of Pope's Essay on Man:16 All Nature is but Art, unknown to thee; All Chance, Direction, which thou canst not see; All Discord, Harmony, not understood; All partial Evil, universal Good: And, spite of Pride, in erring Reason's spite, One truth is clear, "Whatever... | |
 | Ronald Carter, John McRae - 2001 - 598 pages
...echo to the sense. (Esiay on Criticism) All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, ditection which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good; And, spire of pride, in erting reason's spire, One truth is clear, Wharever is,... | |
 | Amanda Anderson, Joseph Valente - 2002 - 364 pages
...hardly be seen as unintended on Pope's part.) Pope writes, All Nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear: Whatever IS,... | |
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