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. A Treatise on English Punctuation: With an Appendix, Containing Rules on the ... - Seite 107von John Wilson - 1899 - 334 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Palmer (Deputy Serjeant of the House of Commons.) - 1748 - 342 Seiten
...obferves in others. The wife man confiders what he wants, and the fool what he abounds in. The wife man is happy when he gains his own approbation, and the fool when he recommends himfelf to the applaufe of thofe about him. 1431. Reftitude of will is a greater ornament and perfection,... | |
| Leisure hours - 1759 - 326 Seiten
....>/, •' • ' / ' %i A wife man confiders what he wants, and the fool what he abounds m : the wife man is happy when he gains his own approbation, and the fool when he recommends himfelf to the applaufe of thofe about him.' :.... *.' ;.'..'!" , . . •.•..... .:;i : _ ., . ,... | |
| 1787 - 430 Seiten
...obferves ia others. The wife man confiders what he wants ; and the fool, what he abounds in. The wife man is happy when he gains his own approbation ; and the fool, when he recommends himfelf to the applaufe of thofe about him. NO knowledge, which terminates in curiofity and fpeculation,... | |
| Collection - 1788 - 384 Seiten
...obferves in other men . The wife man confiders what he wants, and the foci what he abounds in . The wife man is happy when he .gains his own approbation , and the fool when be recommends himfelf to the applaufe of thofe about him. But however unreafonable and abfurd this... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 Seiten
...ubfervis in others. The wile man coniiders what he wants ; and the fool what he abounds in. The wife man is happy, when he gains his own approbation ; and the fool, when he recommends himfelf to the applaufe of thofe about hini. Sfifittar. 7. Where opportunities of exercife are wanting,... | |
| 1789 - 508 Seiten
...obferves in other men. The wife man confiders what he wants, and the fool what he abounds in. The wife man is happy when he gains his own approbation, and the fool when he recommends himfelf to the applaufe of thofe about him. But however unreafonable and abfurd this paffion for admiration... | |
| John Walker - 1801 - 424 Seiten
...the soul ; Reason's comparing balance rules the whole. All Nature is but art unknown to thtje, All chance, direction which thou canst not see : -All discord, harmony not understood, All partial evil, universal good: And spite of pride, in en ing reason's spite, One truth is clear, Wkaiever is,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 Seiten
...but be best, as being by thee approved and chosen."* 20. 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.f This is the doctrine that reigns throughout the lofty hymn of Cleanthes the... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 Seiten
...one disposing Pow'r, Or in the natal or 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 is... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 542 Seiten
...past hours; And ask them, what report they bore to Heav'n. 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. Heav'n's choice is safer than our own: Of ages past inquire. What the most form... | |
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