Wise men have said are wearisome; who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior (And what he brings, what needs he elsewhere seek) Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books and shallow in... The Pursuits of Literature: A Satirical Poem in Dialogue - Pagina 96door Thomas James Mathias - 1797 - 122 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Richard Meadowcourt - 1748 - 56 pagina’s
...flrong Lines. — — — However many Books Wife Men have faid are wearifome j who reads Inceflantly, and to his reading brings not A Spirit and Judgment- equal or fuperiour, (And what he brings, what needs he elfewhere feeks ?\ Uncertain and unfettled ftill remains,... | |
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 pagina’s
...or by delusion Far worse, her false resemblance only meets, 3z9 An empty cloud. However, many books, Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior (And what he brings, what needs he elsewhere seek?) Uncertain and unsettled still remains, 3z6 Deep... | |
| Thomas James Mathias - 1799 - 462 pagina’s
...ministers, when called upon to promote them, will tell you not without reason, " they are not producible\"\ Let me give two passages on this subject, one from...his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal er superior, Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself, Crude... | |
| Thomas James Mathias - 1803 - 614 pagina’s
...'when called upon to promote them, will tell you not without reason, " they art not proJuc illt." * Let me give two passages on this subject, one from...or superior, Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself, Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys, As children gathering... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pagina’s
...resemblance only meets, 321) An empty cloud. However, many books, Wise men have said, are wearisome ; who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior, (And what he brings, what needs he elsewhere seek ?) Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep vers'd... | |
| Thomas James Mathias - 1808 - 682 pagina’s
...one from Milton, the othiT from Dr. Johnson, variously applicable and of deepest consequence. " Ho who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not...or superior, Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep Tcrscd in books, and shallow in himself, Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys, As children gathering... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pagina’s
...false resemblance only meets, An empty cloud. However, many books, Wise men have said, are wearisome; who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superiour, (And what he brings what needs he elsewhere seek ?) Uncertain and unsettled still remains,... | |
| John Ferriar - 1812 - 424 pagina’s
...publie à mon deshonneur & au vôtre, que vous êtes des idiot* de vous laiser ainsi mener par le nez. who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior, (And what he brings, what seed he elsewhere seek?) Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep vers'd... | |
| Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pagina’s
...that else would be too short. SIB. WALTER STUDIES. Many books, Wise men have said, are wearisome ; who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior, (And what he brings, what need he elsewhere seek .') Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep vers'd... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pagina’s
...resemblance only meets, 320 An empty cloud. However, many nooks, Wise men have said, are wearisome ; who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior, (And what he brings, what needs he elsewhere seek ?) Uncertain and unsettled stilt remains, 325 Deep... | |
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