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 Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets - Page 440by Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 761 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 pages
...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...And, spite of Pride, in erring Reason's spite, One truth is clear, WHATEVER is, is RIGHT. EPISTLE II. OF THE NATURE AND STATE OF MAN WITH RESPECT TO HIMSELF,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 254 pages
...disposing Pow'r , 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..., spite of Pride , in erring Reason's spite , One truth is clear , WHATEVER is , is RIGHT , END OF THE EPISTLE FIRST. Telle de l'océan l'immensité... | |
| 1822 - 284 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...And spite of Pride, in erring Reason's spite, One truth is clear, WHATEVER is, is RIGHT, EPISTLE II. OF THE NATURE AND STATE OF MAN WITH RESPECT TO HIMSELF... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...other sphere, Secure to be as blest as thou canst bear. All nature is but art unknown to thee; All chance, direction which thou canst not see ; All discord,...And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, — Whatever is, i$ right. POFE. CHAP. LIX. THE SUBJECT REVIEWED, RECAPITULATED, AND... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 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,...And spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear — whatever is, is right. MAM. Young How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...one disposing pow'r, Or in the natal, or the mortal hour. All Nature is but Art unknown to thee ; AH Chance, Direction which thou canst not see ; All Discord,...And, spite of Pride, in erring Reason's spite, One truth is clear, — " WHATEVER is, is RIGHT." III. — Description of a Country Alehouse. NEAR yonder... | |
| 1823 - 406 pages
...alluding to the dispensation of God's providence : — , " All nature is but art unknown to thee, " All chance direction, which thou can'st not see ; " All...And spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, " One truth is clear — whatever is, is right." Quando Dios quiere en sereno llueve. — " When God pleases,... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - 406 pages
...acts the soul ; Reason's comparing balance rules the whole. All nature is but art unknown to thee, All chance, direction which thou canst not see : All discord,...And spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right. . Pope. In all these couplets, except the last, the first line... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...disposing power, Or in the natal, or the mortal hour. All nature is but art, unknown to thee ; All d, Where half the skill is decently to hide. He gains all points, who pleasingly confounds, Surprises, truth is clear, Whatever is, is right. EPISTLE II. Of the Nature and State of Man, with respect to... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...disposing Pow'r, Or in the natal, or the mortal hour. 29 All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord,...And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right. EPISTLE II. Of the Nature and State of Man, with respect to... | |
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