 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.  Nature's Wonder-workers: Being Some Short Life-histories in the Insect World - Page 270by Kate R. Lovell - 1890 - 284 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...as thou canst bear : Safe in the hand of one disposing pow'r, Or in the natal, or the mortal hour. AH Nature is but Art unknown to thee ; All Chance,...which thou canst not see ;. All Discord, Harmony not understood ; AH partial Evil, universal Good : And, spite of Pride, in erring Reason's spite, One truth... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1820 - 80 pages
...one disposing power, Or in the natal, or the mortal hour. All nature is but art, unknown to tbee; 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 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 Discord , Harmony not understood ; All partial Evil , universal Good : And , spite of Pride , in erring Reason's spite , One truth is clear , WHATEVER... | |
 | English literature - 1842 - 614 pages
...perpended the profound and comprehensive lines of Pope — 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. Art, in fact, is man's nature; nature is God's art; human nature the noblest specimen... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 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 Discord, Harmony not understood ; All partial Evil, universal Good. And, spite of Pride, in erring Reason's spite, One truth is clear, WHATEVER is,... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - English literature - 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, harmony not understood ; All partial evil, universal good : And spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear — whatever... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...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 canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good; And, spite of Pride, in erring reason spite, One truth is clear, — WHATEVER... | |
 | Allen Fisk - English language - 1822 - 192 pages
...reach their purpos'd aim, And thousands daily are undone. AH nature is bnt art unknown to thee ; All chance, direction which thou canst not see ; All discord, harmony not understood ; All partial evil, universal good. Heav'n's choice is safer than our own ; Ol ages past inquire', What the most... | |
 | Classical poetry - 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 Discord, Harmony not understood; All partial Evil, universal Good : And spite of Pride, in erring Reason's spite, One truth is clear, WHATEVER is,... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 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, harmony not understood ; All partial evil, universal good : And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, — Whatever... | |
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