 | Adam Smith - 1997 - Liczba stron: 146
...vains. » E in van 1" interne a'lui s'oppose; e in vano S'armô d'Asia, e di Libia il popol misto...' Let us, since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die...2 Dans la poésie anglaise comme dans l'italienne, un accent, bien qu'il ne doive jamais être... | |
 | Patricia Carr Brückmann - 1997 - Liczba stron: 204
...begins by inviting St John to what looks to be a meditative experience in the literal sense. He is to "leave all meaner things / To low ambition, and the pride of Kings" (1.1-2), to return to the ample fields, to philosophical exploration, from the baser concerns about... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - Liczba stron: 686
...expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line. 8889 An Essay on Man r) Sithe off cure language he was the lodesterre....gold or gret richesse. LYLYJohn c.1554-1606 6653 8890 An Essay on Man Eye Nature's walks, shoot Folly as it flies, And catch the Manners living as they... | |
 | Bradford K. Mudge - 2000 - Liczba stron: 298
...no way pornographic, the poem uses obscenity to attack Pope's sanctimonious philosophy. First Pope: Awake, my St. John! leave all meaner things To low...scene of Man; A mighty maze! but not without a plan; A Wild, where weeds and flow'rs promiscuous shoot, Or Garden, tempting with forbidden fruit. Together... | |
 | John Sitter - 2001 - Liczba stron: 322
...on Man, for example, begins with an address to Pope's friend Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke: Awake, my St. John! leave all meaner things To low...scene of Man; A mighty maze! but not without a plan; A Wild, where weeds and flow'rs promiscuous shoot, Or Garden, tempting with forbidden fruit. Together... | |
 | J. McLaverty - 2001 - Liczba stron: 286
...itself, similar contrasts emerge. The beginning of An Essay on Man shifts the emphasis to the epistle: AWAKE! my ST. JOHN! leave all meaner things To low Ambition and the Pride of Kings. ( i . i-2l The opening address has a certain grandeur; but the tone soon becomes more intimate, and... | |
 | Patricia Telesco - 2001 - Liczba stron: 228
...soulsearching (labyrinth oriented) APPEMDIX A Cods and Coddesses of Mazes, Labyrinths, Mandalas and Patterns Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man, A mighty maze, but not without a Plan — Alexander Pope, Essay on Man Throughout the world's history humankind has often turned to a facet... | |
 | Hans-Peter Nowitzki - 2003 - Liczba stron: 480
...1777/1777/1779/1785. Iselin, Isaac, Über die Geschichte der Menschheit. Let us, since live can litde more supply,/ Than just to look about us and to die,/ Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man. POPE. [Essay on Man 1,3-5], Erster und Zweyter Band. Neue und verbesserte Auflage, Zürich: Orell,... | |
 | Gregory Spencer - 2010 - Liczba stron: 420
...brings up the same thing. What are the chances of that?" "Who knows?" CHAntR SIXTEEN OVERLAPPING SEAMS Awake, my St. John! Leave all meaner things to low...scene of man; A mighty maze! But not without a plan. ALEXANDER. POPE, AN ESSA Y ON MAN . HU II II U , 1 II 14 M II*, From behind her head, Lizbeth grabbed... | |
 | John A. Richardson - 2004 - Liczba stron: 210
...dedication, since the opening lines represent St John as the presiding genius of the poem. It begins: AWAKE, my ST. JOHN! leave all meaner things To low...scene of Man; A mighty maze! but not without a plan. (Essay on Man, 1 .1-6) St John, of course, had been centrally involved in the Asienlo negotiations... | |
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AWAKE, my St John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of Man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ;... 
