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. Poems - Страница 21по Joseph Addison - 1810 - 597 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 224 страници
...science rise' A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink dee 1 .), or taste not the Pierian spying: There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. So, pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky; Th'... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1826 - 652 страници
...disgust and aversion to them. It is with the knowledge of the world, as Pope says it is with learning : There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. The only reason why a young person cannot be safely trusted with viewing the vices, as well as the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 страници
...icnow', Make use ofcv'ry friend' — and ev'ry foe*. A little learning fs a dangerous thing* ; Drink deep', or taste not the Pierian spring There shallow...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 - 276 страници
...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 Pierian spring : There shallow...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 страници
...to Knowr, Make use of ev'ry friend — and ev'ry foe. A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: • There shallow draughts intoxicate the hrain; And drinking largely sobers us again. S. Fir'd at first sight with what the muse imparts, ;... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1828 - 252 страници
...wind Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense . 3 Fir'd at first sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless youth, we tempt the heights ot arts; While, from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind;... | |
| Charles Caldwell - 1828 - 322 страници
...force, the truth of the well known lines of the poet ; ' A little learning is a dangerous thing ; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring. There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain ; But drinking deeply sobers it again.' Should genius bestow on you any of its mighty and perdurable... | |
| Charles Caldwell - 1828 - 318 страници
...force, the truth of the well known lines of the poet ; ' A little learning is a dangerous thing ; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring. There shallow draughts intoxicate the hrain ; But drinking deeply sobers it again.' Should genius bestow on you any of its mighty and perdurable... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 страници
...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 Pierian spring : There shallow...the brain ; And drinking largely sobers us again. S. Fir'd at first sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts,... | |
| Joel Hawes - 1829 - 190 страници
...both true and important. A little learning is a dangerous thing ; Drink deep or taste not the Pierean spring : There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. He who would read profitably, must read with an humble and teachable mind, and be ready to embrace... | |
| |