| Minister and co, ltd - 1875 - 458 páginas
...its several points. The succeeding lines of the poet, " Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian sprirg; There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again," would seem to- point to the latter interpretation, and we have no hesitation in stating that, in our... | |
| Thomas Stokes - 1847 - 94 páginas
...by an English poet. (See Acts xvii. 28.) • , •" A little knowledge is a dangerous thing ! Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring : There shallow...the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again." ',*; ii ,. , • . ч- • THE TABLE OF THE LORD \' „'".'-. y 'ilTü Is emblematical of the crucified... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 páginas
...right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust not yourself; but your defects to know, Make use of ev'ry friend — and ev'ry foe. COMMENTARY. 'Tis the business of Reason, he tells us, to dispel the cloud in which pride involves the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 páginas
...resistless day. Trust not yourself; hut, your defects to know Make use of every friend — and every foe. A little learning is a dangerous thing ! Drink...Pierian spring ; There shallow draughts intoxicate the hrain, And drinking largely sohers us again. Fired at first sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless... | |
| 1848 - 622 páginas
...doth bring tho mind back again to religion. Lord Bacon. A little learning is a dangerous thing, Drink deep or taste not the Pierian spring, There shallow...intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. Pope. P Did Burns borrow, in a couplet that has become proverbial ? For rank is but the guinea's stamp... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 páginas
...to know Make use of every friend — and every foe. A littte learning is a dangerous thing ; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring : There shallow...intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, While... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 páginas
...3I»ke use of every friend — and every foe. A little learning is a dangerous tiling ! Drink deop, or taste not the Pierian spring ; There shallow draughts...intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. Fired at tirst sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless youth we ternpt the height of arts, 220... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 páginas
...resistless day. Trust not yourself; but, your defects to know, Make use of every friend—and every foe. A little learning is a dangerous thing! Drink...intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. Fired at first sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, While... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 páginas
...resistless day. Trust not yourself; but, your defects to know, Make use of every friend — and every foe. A little learning is a dangerous thing ; Drink...intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts ; While... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 páginas
...to know, Make use of every friend, and every foe. A little learning is a dangeroas thing ! 15 Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian ' spring ; There, shallow...intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. Fired at first sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless youth, we tempt the heights of arts, 20... | |
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