 Say first, of God above, or man below, What can we reason, but from what we know ? Of man, what see we but his station here, From which to reason, or to which refer ? Thro' worlds unnumber'd tho' the God be known, "Tis ours to trace him only in our own.  The Works of Alexander Pope: Moral essays - עמוד 5מאת Alexander Pope - 1757תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 דפים
...but his station here, From which to reason, or to which refer ? Thro' worlds unnumber'd tho' the Gpd be* known, 'Tis ours to trace him only in our own. He, who through vast immensity can pierce, See worlds on worlds compose one universe, Observe how system into... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 80 דפים
...but his station here, From which to reason, or to which refer ! 20 Through worlds unnumber'd though the God be known, 'Tis ours to trace him only in our own. can little more supply, than that we may look, &c. Sometimes, also, a verb in the inf. m. stands as... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 דפים
...astronomical term, but chiefly a military and hierarchical one, which stresses man's limitedness of purview. Thro' worlds unnumber'd tho' the God be known, 'Tis ours to trace him only in our own. He, who thro' vast immensity can pierce, See worlds on worlds compose one universe, Observe how system into system... | |
 | Doris Appel Graber - 1976 - 404 דפים
...from what we know? Of Man, what see we but his station here, From which to reason, or to which refer? Thro' worlds unnumber'd, tho' the God be known, Tis ours to trace him only in our own. — Alexander Pope, "Essay on Man," Epistle I, Line 17 Words are "epiphenomena which exist on the surface... | |
 | Stephen Edelston Toulmin, Stephen Toulmin, June Goodfield - 1982 - 422 דפים
...proper task was to come to terms with the world at his own level — Thro' worlds unnumbered though the God be known 'Tis ours to trace Him only in our own. If there had been any advantage to man in peering at the more minute details of the world, Providence... | |
 | Blanford Parker - 1998 - 282 דפים
...was an actual structure of physical existence - the image of a quasi-Newtonian field of vast spaces. Thro' worlds unnumber'd tho' the God be known, Tis ours to trace him only in our own, He, who thro' vast immensity can pierce, See worlds on worlds compose one universe, Observe how system into system... | |
 | Michael Caputo - 2000 - 248 דפים
...we know? Of man, what see we but his station here, From which to reason, or to which refer? Through worlds unnumber'd, tho' the God be known, 'Tis ours to trace Him only in our own. He, who through vast immensity can pierce, See worlds on worlds compose one universe, Observe how system into... | |
 | Neil deGrasse Tyson, Donald Goldsmith - 2004 - 398 דפים
...life on Earth. CHAPTER 13 Worlds Unnumbered Planets Beyond the Solar System Thro ' worlds unnumbered tho ' the God be known, Tis ours to trace him only in our own. He, who through vast immensity can pierce, See worlds on worlds compose one universe, Observe how system into... | |
 | Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel - 2002 - 480 דפים
...we but his station here, From which to reason, or to which refer? Through worlds unnumber'd though the God be known, 'Tis ours to trace him only in our own.' Alexander Pope (1688-1744) 'Essay on Man' epist. i. 'An ocean of infinities Where all our thoughts... | |
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