 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.  The Complete Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 141by Alexander Pope - 1903 - 672 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony, not understood: All partial evil, universal good:...II. Of the Nature and State of Man, with respect to him self as an individual. 1 KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan! The proper study of mankind... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.), Harding Grant - 1830 - 654 pages
...is but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction which thou canst not see ; All discord, harmony not understood ; All partial evil, universal good...reason's spite, One truth is clear : — whatever is, is right." It cannot be denied, that scripture decidedly countenances this unreserved ascription of sovereign... | |
 | 524 pages
...is but art unknown to thce ; All chance, direction which thou can'st not see ; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good....reason's spite, One truth is clear — whatever is, is right." ESSAY ON MAN. MY professional friend having proceeded to refresh, as stated at the close of... | |
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - English language - 1832 - 168 pages
...is but art unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see ; All discord, harmony, not understood: All partial evil, universal good;...truth is clear, Whatever -is, is right. EPISTLE II. I. KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan ! The proper study of mankind is man. Plac'd on this... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...is but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see ; All discord, harmony not understood ; All partial evil, universal good...reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right. POPE. 44. — SELF-KNOWLEDGE. KNOW thou thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of... | |
 | Robert Blakey - Ethics - 1833 - 408 pages
...is but art unknown to thee ; All chance direction which thou runs' t, not see; All discord harmony not understood ; All partial evil, universal good,...reason's spite, One truth is clear, whatever is is right." That good arises in many cases out of evil is a proposition maintained by almost all moralists... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 332 pages
...thee. \ Submit. — In this, or any other sphere, Secure to be as bless' d as "them canst bear : s Safe in the hand of one disposing Power, Or in the...reason's spite, One truth is clear, WHATEVER is, is RIGHT. ARGUMENT OF EPISTLE II. On the Nature and Slate of Man with respect to himself, as an Individual.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...hut art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction which thoa canst not see : 290 AH discord, harmony r r RlGHT. ARGUMENT OF EPISTLE II. On the Nature and Stafe of Man with respect to himself! as an Individual,... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1840 - 844 pages
...is but art unknown to thee ; All chance, direction which thou canst not see ; All discord, harmony not understood ; All partial evil, universal good...Reason's spite. One truth is clear — WHATEVER is, is EIGHT." At p. 31, an absolute pre-eminence of benevolence is contended for, but it is not clear whether... | |
 | John Greenleaf Adams - Christian life - 1840 - 286 pages
...is but art unknown to thee, All chance, direction, which thou canst not see ; All discord, HARMONY not understood, All partial evil, universal good ;...reason's spite, One truth is clear, whatever is, is right.' It is so ! it is so ! Praise the Lord, O my soul ; magnify his name. Glorify him forevermore."... | |
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