 | Charles Walmesley - 1834 - Страниц: 396
...cries out : Who sees these dismal heaps, but will demand, What barbarous invader sack'd the land ! Bui when he hears, no Goth, no Turk, did bring This desolation, but a Christinn king; When nothing but the name of zeal appears 'Twixt our best actions, and the worst of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835
...restless in a worse extreme ? And for that lethargy was there no cure, But to be cast into a calenture ? s should be provided for by this wisdom. Among these wants is to he wav, Than, led by a false guide, to err, by day ? Who sees these dismal heaps, but would demand, What... | |
 | Friedrich von Gentz - 1836
...restless in a worse extreme ? And for that lethargy was there no cure. But to be cast into a calenture? Can Knowledge have no bound, but must advance So far, to make us wish for ignorance? ber iîaftcii auf alle Staube uni) turd; alte $)гоЫп}(П bent llcbel bic ©pifce bieten fonnte?... | |
 | Friedrich von Gentz - 1836
...restless ru a worse extreme? And for tkat lethargy was there во cure. But to be cast into a calenture? Can Knowledge have no bound, but must advance So far, to make us wish for ignorance? 206 ber Sofien auf alle ©tante unb Ьигф äße ^rownjen bftn llebel bie ©pifce bieten f omite?... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1838
...! How forcibly, and too appositely, do the following couplets (of bitter solemnity) here apply ! " Who sees these dismal heaps, but would demand What barbarous Invader sack'd the land ? What does he think our sacrilege would spare, When suck the effects of our DEVOTIONS are?"* DENHAM.... | |
 | George Crabb - 1841 - Страниц: 535
...who was Hannibal, seemed much disturbed.* ADDIS ON. Can knowledge have no bound, but must advance 80 far to make us wish for ignorance ? And rather In...grope our way Than led by a false guide to err by day T — ПЕРШАМ. A general leads an army, Inasmuch as he goes before ft into the field of battle... | |
 | William Haslam - 1844
...cannot but exclaim in the words of the poet of Cooper's Hill, " Who sees these dismal heaps, but will demand What barbarous invader sack'd the land ? But...hears, no Goth, no Turk did bring This desolation While nothing but the name of zeal appears 'Twixt our best actions and the worst of theirs — What... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1848
...triumph of the new opinions. " Who sees these dismal heaps but will demand \Yhat barbarous invader sacked the land ? But when he hears no Goth, no Turk did bring This desolation, but a Christian king, (While nothing but the name of zeal appears "Twixt our best actions and the worst of theirs,) What... | |
 | George Crabb - 1846 - Страниц: 472
...to serve u* an ill turn, they will cail ш our iin|)erl>;ci or superficial knowledge to their aid ; Can knowledge have no bound, but must advance So far, to make us wiah for ignorance. — D к ян AM. Science is more exempt from this danger: but thr eeirntißck... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847
...cure, But to be cast into a calenture ! Can knowledge have no bound, but must advance So far, to moke er narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds,...Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let Denham had just and enlightened notions of the duty of a translator. ' It is not his business alone,'... | |
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But to be restless in a worse extreme? And for that lethargy was there no cure, But to be cast into a calenture; Can knowledge have no bound, but must advance So far, to make us wish for ignorance? 
