 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1856 - 624 страници
...lamp. Tir'd at first sight, with what the muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arta, While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the length behind ; But, more advaneed, behold with strange surprise, New distant seenes of endless seienee... | |
 | Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - 1962 - 676 страници
...Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, no While from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But more advanced, behold with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleased at... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 страници
...Fir'd at first Sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless Youth we tempt the Heights of Arts, 220 While from the bounded Level of our Mind, Short Views...Lengths behind, But more advanc'd, behold with strange Surprize New, distant Scenes of endless Science rise ! So pleas'd at first, the towring Alps we try,... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1881 - 468 страници
...— " A little learning is a dangerous thing ; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.'' " Fired at first sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless...views we take, nor see the lengths behind, But more advanced, behold with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleased at... | |
 | William V. Spanos - 1995 - 396 страници
...Pierian spring There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless...views we take, nor see the lengths behind, But more advanced, behold with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless science rise! So pleased at first... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 страници
...Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, 220 While from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind; But, more advanced, behold with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless science rise! So pleased at first... | |
 | Richard W. Bevis - 1999 - 442 страници
...An Essay on Criticism (1711), for example, Pope compares a long course of study to an Alpine climb: In fearless Youth we tempt the Heights of Arts, While...Lengths behind, But more advanc'd, behold with strange Surprize New, distant scenes of endless Science rise! So pleas'd at first, the towring Alps we try,... | |
 | Gene N. Landrum - 2003 - 404 страници
...two centuries earlier by the great English poet Alexander Pope (Essay on Criticism, c. 1751): Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts. In fearless...Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind... Passion was their main attribute, for they were devoid of money, experience, employees and customers.... | |
 | Frank H. Herbstein - 2005 - 722 страници
...737-738. Weber, E. and Josel, H.-P. (1983). J. Incl. Phenom., 1, 79-85. Chapter 2 Historical outline Fir'd at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In...lengths behind: But more advanc'd, behold with strange surprize New distant scenes of endless science rise! So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try,... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 страници
...contempt for the follies of mankind as he was lyrical in his appreciation of our possibilities. FROM An Essay on Criticism A little Learning is a dang'rous...Lengths behind, But more advanc'd, behold with strange Surprize New, distant Scenes of endless Science rise! So pleas'd at first, the tow'ring Alps we try,... | |
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Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts. In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts. While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind; But more advanced, behold with strange surprise New distant scenes... 
