 | 1816 - 746 lehte
...that humble pair, Beneath the level of all care. Waller. 8. The line in which the fight pafles. — From the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor fee the lengths behind. Pope. (3.) LEVEL is alfo an inftrument wherewith to Of a depending, gaping,... | |
 | 1845 - 816 lehte
...Pierian spring ; There shallow drafts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless...level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the length behind ; But more advanced, behold with strange surprise. Far distant views of endless science... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 lehte
...foe. , , A little learning is a dangerous thing j Drink deep, or taste not the Pierean Spring i Their shallow draughts intoxicate the brain ; . . And drinking...tempt the heights of arts, While, from the bounded levtl of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But, more advanc'd, behold, with... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 lehte
...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 youth we tempt the height of arts, 22C While from the hounded level of oor mind, AN ESSAY ON CRITlCISM. Dal more advanced,... | |
 | John Corry - 1820 - 332 lehte
...short, the acme of the art." He then vociferated, i " 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." " Here," vociferated he, filling a bumper, " Here's to the memory... | |
 | John Corry - 1820 - 328 lehte
...in short, the acme of the art." He then vociferated, " 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." " Here," vociferated he, filling a bumper, " Here's to the memory... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 lehte
...defects to know, Make use of ev'ry friend, and ev'ry foe. A little /earning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring : There shallow...heights of arts, While, from the bounded level of our mint),.. Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; Hut ir.ore advanc'd, behold, with strange... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 lehte
...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...youth we tempt the heights of arts, While, from the hounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But more advanc'd, beheld,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 lehte
...resistless day. Trust not yourself ; but, your defects to know, Make use of ev'ry friend->-and ev'ry foe. 3. Fir'd at first sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of aits, While, fromthe bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But... | |
 | David Irving - 1821 - 336 lehte
...So in tb' ear'a labyrinth the roice doth stray, And doth with easy motion tonch the brain. tiaciti. Fir'd at first sight with what the muse imparts In fearless youth we tempt the height of arts While from the bounded level uf our mind * Short views we take, nor see the lengths... | |
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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. 
