 Wise men have said are wearisom ; 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 unsettl'd still remains, Deep verst in books and shallow in...  The Classical Journal - Page 3631822Full view - About this book
 | Richard Meadowcourt - 1748 - 56 pages
...Uncertain and unfettled ftill remains, Deep vers'd in Books, and mallow in himfelf, Crude or intoxicate, collecting Toys, And Trifles for choice Matters, Worth a Spunge } As Children gath'ring Pebbles on the Shore. • • • THE Tempter almoft hopelefs of'Succefs, having been foil'd... | |
 | John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...unsettled still remains, 3z6 Deep vers'd in books and shallow in himself, Crude or intoxicate, collefting toys, And trifles for choice matters, worth a spunge ; As children gathering pebbles on the shore. 3 30 Or if I would delight my private hours With music or with poem, where so soon As in our native... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...and unsettled stilt remains, 325 Deep vers'd in boohs, and shallow in himself, Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys And trifles for choice matters, worth...spunge; As children gathering pebbles on the shore. " 330 Or, if I would dtligkt my private hours With music or with poem, where, so soon As in our native... | |
 | 1822 - 428 pages
...<ru<r<n)/*aiveV0{ov TOIJ raiv T^f 'Afym'm; Taj«,/a*j. Dabam Jena ipsis Calendh m. Juiiii, ciDioccexxn. No. V. — [Continuedfrom No. 51. p. 82.] collecting...matters, worth a spunge; As children gathering pebbles 1 on the shore. Paradise Regained, iv. 325. CRITICS on modern Latin are sometimes in danger of mistaking... | |
 | 1823 - 418 pages
...channels of the Mendere and Dombrik to their junction at B. No. VI.— [Continued from No. LH. p. 3C5.] collecting toys And trifles for choice matters, worth...gathering pebbles on the shore. Paradise Regained. FABYAN'S Chronicle, Part vu. Chap, ccxxiv. (Expedition of William Rufus into Normandy.) " The master... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 pages
...Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself; Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys And trifles for choice matters worth...gathering pebbles on the shore. Paradise Regained, b. ic. I. 321. Socrates. It is related of this eminent Philosopher, that being asked why he was contented... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...Uncertain and unsettled still remains ; Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself. Crude or intoxicate, Be clear again ; I'll ne'er more trouble thee. Mía. O fie, no ; I'ma base artificer Faradite Rtgainid, book IT. in the order of things, as comfort and joy, to begin to break out from... | |
 | 1857 - 588 pages
...Uncertain and unsettled still remains ; Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself, Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys And trifles, for choice matters, worth...spunge, As children gathering pebbles on the shore. — Milton. THE REASON WHY. London : Houlston and Wright. THIS is a cyclopaedia of the science of common... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...Uncertain and unsettled still remains ; Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself. Crude or intoxicate, l 0 Parodist Regained, Book iv. a thing in the world, and in the order of things, as comfort and joy, to... | |
 | John Milton - 1899 - 350 pages
...Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep-versed in books and shallow in himself, Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys And trifles for choice matters, worth...spunge ; As children gathering pebbles on the shore.' And so, too, in the words which he gives to the angel Raphael, in the ' Paradise Lost ' (Book vii.... | |
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