 | David Simpson - 1803 - 446 Seiten
...moral Poet ', too, will teach us the same lesson : " A lirle learning is a dangerous thing ; " Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring. " There shallow...the brain, " And drinking largely sobers us again +." What then if THOMAS PAINE, who is well known tobe * Lord BACON was a serious believer in the Gospel... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 Seiten
...to know, Make use of every friend — and every foe. A little learning is a dangerous tiling ; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring : There shallow...intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. l-'ii't) at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts,... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 Seiten
...great moral poet too, will teach us the same lesson : " A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring : There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, But drinking largely sobers us again."(5) What then if Paine, who is both illiterate and immoral, insolent... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 Seiten
...to know, make use of ev'ry friend— and ev'ry foe. A little learning is a dang'rous thing; 215 iMnk deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: there shallow...intoxicate the brain, and drinking largely sobers us again. frVd at first sight with what the Muse imparts, in fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, 220... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 Seiten
...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, Tir'd at first sight with what the muse imparts, GhapS. While, from the bounded level of our mind,... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 Seiten
...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 dang'rous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Ifterian spring: There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again.... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 Seiten
...to this passage when he penned the well-known lines: 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. that he can thoroughly believe it, for none deny that there is a God, but those for whom it maketh... | |
 | Mr. Harrison (Ralph) - 1812 - 118 Seiten
...spite of trivial faults, is due. Pope's Ess. on Crit. 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 on Crit. See from the brake, the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 Seiten
...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 Pierian spring : There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain ; X 2 And drinking largely sobers us again. Fir'd at first sight with what the muse imparts, While,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 Seiten
...know, • • Make use of ev'ry friend, and ev'ry foe. A Httle'leaining is a dangerous thing ; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring; There shallow...intoxicate the brain ^ And drinking largely sobers as again. Fir'd at first sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the height of... | |
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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. 
