 Can knowledge have no bound, but must advance So far, to make us wish for ignorance, And rather in the dark to grope our way Than, led by a false guide, to err by day...  Bell's Edition - Sivu xtekijä(t) John Bell - 1800Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Edmund Burke - 1901 - 588 sivua
...of four hundred millions, at 531,444,000 livres ; the Could we not wake from that lethargic droimi, But to be restless in a worse extreme ? And for that...must advance So far, to make us wish for ignorance, And rather in the dark to grope our way, Than, led by a false guide, to err by day ? Who sees these... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1909 - 458 sivua
...stork devours. Is there no temperate region can be known, Betwixt their frigid and our torrid zone? Could we not wake from that lethargic dream, But to...must advance So far, to make us wish for ignorance? And rather in the dark to grope our way. Than, led by a false guide, to err by day? Who sees these... | |
 | Charles William Eliot - 1909 - 470 sivua
...stork devours. Is there no temperate region can be known, Betwixt their frigid and our torrid zone? Could we not wake from that lethargic dream, But to...must advance So far, to make us wish for ignorance? And rather in the dark to grope our way, Than, led by a false guide, to err by day? Who sees these... | |
 | Sir John Denham - 1928 - 386 sivua
...Torrid Zone? 140 Could we not wake from that Lethargick dream, But to be restless in a worse extream? And for that Lethargy was there no cure, But to be...must advance So far, to make us wish for ignorance? And rather in the dark to grope our way, Than led by a false guide to erre by day? Who sees these dismal... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1909 - 538 sivua
...storV devours. Is there no temperate region can be known, Retwixt their frigid and our torrid zone? Could we not wake from that lethargic dream. But to...extreme? And for that lethargy was there no cure. Rut to be cast into a calenture; Can knowledge have no bound, but must advance So far, to make us wish... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 sivua
...the block, unmoved lay: but ours, As much too active, like the stork devours. Is there no temperate region can be known. Betwixt their Frigid, and our...must advance So far, to make us wish for ignorance? And rather in the dark to grope our way, Than led by a false guide to err by day? Who sees these dismal... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1955 - 384 sivua
...2,200,000 sterling. But to balance it, he brought forward savings ' Could we not wake from that lethargick dream, 'But to be restless in a worse extreme? ' And...must advance ' So far, to make us wish for ignorance ? ' And rather in the dark to grope our way, 'Than, led by a false guide, to err, by day? 'Who sees... | |
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