
人论
An essay on man
Alexander Pope · 初版 1733 年
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“伏尔泰称其为‘任何语言中写下的最崇高的教诲诗’。卢梭对它带来的智性慰藉赞不绝口。康德在讲课时常凭记忆背诵其中大段篇章。亚当·斯密与大卫·休谟也在著作中从中汲取灵感。这就是 Alexander Pope 的《人论》(1733—34),一部哲理诗的杰作,启蒙运动最重要、最具争议的作品之一,也是十八世纪欧美流传最广、被模仿和讨论最多的诗作之一。本卷呈现了第一部重要的新版本
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……或者像 Pope 说的那样:“Vice is a monster of so frightful mien As to be hated needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.”——Alexander Pope,《An Essay on Man》(1734)
…or as Pope puts it “Vice is a monster of so frightful mien As to be hated needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.” - Alexander Pope, Essay on Man (1734)
“希望永存于人心,人从未幸福,却总将得福。”——Alexander Pope,《人论》(An Essay on Man)
“Hope springs eternal in the human breast, Man never is, but always to be blest." -Alexander Pope, Essay on Man