 Tis but to know how little can be known, To see all others' faults, and feel our own ; Condemn'd in business or in arts to drudge, Without a second, or without a judge. Truths would you teach, or save a sinking land ? All fear, none aid you, and few understand...  Essai sur l'homme - Pagina 74door Alexander Pope - 1850 - 82 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pagina’s
...to know how little can be known, To see all others' faults, and feel our own ; Condemn'd in business or in arts to drudge, Without a second, or without a judge : Truth would you teach, or save a sinking land ? All fear, none aid you, and few understand. Painful... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pagina’s
...to know how little mil be known. To see all others' faults, and feel our own ; Condemn'd in business RLSL I I yourself to view Above life's weakness, ami its comforts too. Bring then these blessings to a strict... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pagina’s
...know how little can be known ; To see all others faults, and feel our own : Condemn "d in business gious wizard shall foredoom The fate of Louis, and the ful : 370 ESSAY ON MAN. i would you teach, or save a sinking land ? U rear, none aid you, and few understand.... | |
 | 1827 - 290 pagina’s
...know how little can be known ; To see all others' faults, and feel our own ; Condemn'd in business or in arts to drudge : , . . Without a second or without...and few understand. Painful pre-eminence ! yourself toview Above life's weakness, and its comforts tod. Bring then these blessings to a strict account,... | |
 | 1827 - 204 pagina’s
...have felt myself deeply impressed*with the truth of the poet's couplet : " Truth would you teach, OP save a sinking land ; All fear, none aid you, and few understand.'' With the Irish bump u hope," however, prominent in my cranium, I nerer suffered despair to steal upon... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 pagina’s
...to know how little can be known, To sec all other's faults, and feel our own: Condemn'd in business or in arts to drudge, Without a second, or without a judge : Truths would yon teach, or save a. All fear, none aid you, »wV?c\\ Painful pre-eminence ! yourself to view Above... | |
 | 1829 - 624 pagina’s
...to be wile : 'Tis but to know how little can be known, To see all other's faults, and feel our own. Truths would you teach, or save a sinking land ; All fear, none aid you, and few understand. See nations slowly wise, and meanly jnst. To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter,... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pagina’s
...at his heels. 35 In parts superior what advantage lies? Tell (for you can) what is it to be wise ? Truths would you teach, or save a sinking land? All...view Above life's weakness, and its comforts too. 36 Bring then these blessings to a strict account; Make fair deductions; see to what they 'mount: How... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pagina’s
...know how little can be known. Го aee all other«' fault«, and feel our own ; uondemn'd in business hus and Bslius, of immortal breed, Sprung from the wind, a : Truth« would you teach, or save a sinking land ! All fear, none lid you, and few understand. Painful... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1832 - 86 pagina’s
...know how little can be known ; To see all others' faults, and feel our own ; Condemn'd in business or in arts to drudge, Without a second, or without...judge : Truths would you teach, or save a sinking land ? 265 All fear, none aid you, and few understand. Painful pre-eminence ! yourself to view Above life's... | |
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