 | Alexander Pope, John Oldmixon, Alfred Slater West - History - 2016 - 196 pages
...738. low numbers, 'humble verses.' 739—40. ' ' He ends modestly by saying — 'Content, if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew'; a sentiment that has been rendered in a single excellent Latin verse, which might be taken for Horace... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1893 - 654 pages
...history of the line is to be seen. It ii common LOW. Pope's couplet is : — Content, if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew. There is a note in • N. Ь Q .,' 1" S. xii. 204 : " This is the motto to Laharpe's ' Cours de Littérature.'... | |
 | Pharmacy - 1885 - 552 pages
...nicht umhin können, der Wahrheit der bekannten Pope'schen Worte*) zu gedenken : "Content, if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew." Zur Verantwortlichkeit des Apothekers. Wenn von Zeit zu Zeit der Zufall eine Anhäufun;* von Unglücksfällen... | |
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Prescrib'd her heights, and prun'd her tender wing, (Her guide now lost) no more attempts to rise, But in low numbers short excursions tries: Content, if hence, th... 
