 | 1866 - 328 pages
...no more attempts to rise, But in low numbers short excursions tries ; Content if hence th' unlearned their wants may view, ' The learn'd reflect on what before they knew ; Careless of censure, nor too fond of fame ; Still pleas'd to praise, yet not afraid to blame ; Averse... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...tender wing, (Her guide now lost) no more attempts to rise, But in low numbers short excursions tries : Content, if hence the unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew : Careless of censure, nor too fond of fame ; .Still pleased to praise, yet not afraid to blame; Averse... | |
 | Literature - 1868 - 670 pages
...Charles-Jean-Fran9ois Henault, vertaald was uit Pope's Essay on criticism vs. 740 en 741. Content, if hencc the unlearnd their wants may view, The learnd reflect on what before they kncw Met dat al, de regel was fraai, en men vergat heel spoedig, dat de prezident dien als zijn eigendom... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1868 - 828 pages
...tread.1 Part iii. Line 66. Led by the light of the Maeonian star. Part iii. Line 89. Content if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew.2 Part iii. Line 180. 1 That wrens make prey where eagles dare not perch. Shakespeare, Richard... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...now lost) no more attempts to rise, But in low numbers short excursions tries : Content, if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew: 740 Careless of censure, nor too fond of fame; Still pleas 'd to praise, yet not afraid to blame, Averse... | |
 | Quotations - 1869 - 534 pages
...rewards and fame." Indocti discant, et ament meminisse periti. Lat. — "Content, if here th' unlearned their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew." — POPE. A motto frequently prefixed to works of a general and useful tendency. Inerat Vitellio simplicitas... | |
 | Jacob van Lennep - 1870 - 354 pages
...door hem, Charles-Jean-Pranfois Hénault, vertaald was uit Pope's Essay on criticism vs. 740 en 741. Content, if hence the unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew. Met dat al, de regel was fraai, en men vergat heel spoedig, dat de Prezident dien als zijn eigendom... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1872 - 864 pages
...tread.1 Part iii. Line 66. Led by the light of the Masonian star. Part iii. Lint 89. Content if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew." Part ui. Line 180. 1 That wrens make prey where eagles dare not perch. Shakespeare, Richard If I.,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...lost) no more attempts to rise, iss But in low numbers short excursions tries : Content, if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew : Careless of censure, nor too fond of fame ; Still pleased to praise, yet not afraid to blame ; Averse... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 pages
...tread.1 Part iii. Line 66. Led by the light of the Maeonian star. Part iii. Line 89. Content if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew.2 Part iii. Line 180. 1 That wrens make prey where eagles dare not perch. Shakespeare, Richard... | |
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