 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 pàgines
...resistless day. / Trust not yourself; but, your defects to know, Make use of ev'ry friend — and ev'ry foe. A little learning is a dangerous thing ; Drink...the brain ; And drinking largely sobers us again. 3. Fir'd at first sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 pàgines
...wind. Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. . If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth...resistless day. Trust not yourself; but, your defects to Knowr, Make use of ev'ry friend — and ev'ry foe. A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pàgines
...defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. , i 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. 8 Fir'd at first sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pàgines
...wind*. Pride', where wit fails', steps in to our defence', And fills up all the mighty void of sense*. 2 If once right reason drives that cloud away', Truth breaks upon us with resistless day*. Trust nwt yourself * ; bur, your defects to icnow', Make use ofcv'ry friend' — and ev'ry foe*. A little... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 pàgines
...wind. Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. f. If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth...Trust not yourself ; but, your defects to know, Make use-of ev'ry friend — and ev'ry foe. A little learning is a dangerous thing ; Drink deep, or taste... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1829 - 216 pàgines
...nils up all the mighty void of sense. 2. If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth bveaks upon us with resistless day. Trust not yourself ; but, "your defects to know, Make use of ev'ry friend — and ev'ry foe. A little learning is a dangerous thing ; Drink deep, or taste not the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 pàgines
...wind*. Pride', where wit fails', steps in to our defence', And fills up all the mighty void of sense*. If once right reason drives that cloud away', Truth...breaks upon us with resistless day*. Trust not yourself * ; buf , your defects to know', Make use of ev'ry friend' — and ey'ry foe*. A little learning is... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pàgines
...wind : 60 Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth...not yourself, but your defects to know, Make use of eveiy friend — and every foe. 65 Fir'd at first sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless youth... | |
 | 1882 - 1002 pàgines
...whose means of living are taken from him, that — " A little learning is a dangerous thing ; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow...intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers ns again." Unfortunately, other people have to pay the penalty for the intoxication. Further, the Shipping... | |
 | Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - 1833 - 280 pàgines
...shrewdness of observation upon men and manners, has said — "A little learning is a dangerous thing ; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring : There, shallow...the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again." This opinion, so agreeable to the pride of learning, has been re-echoed by thousands with whom no poet... | |
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A little learning is a dangerous thing ; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring : There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. 
