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" Yet confess I always, that, as the fertilest ground must be manured, so must the highest flying wit have a Dasdalus to guide him. That Daedalus, they say, both in this and in other, hath three wings to bear itself up into the air of due commendation;... "
American Anthropologist - Page 118
1893
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Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney

Philip Sidney - 1807 - 492 pages
...which keeps alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom." EDUCATION AND STUDY. As the fertilest ground must be manured ; so must the highest flying wit have a Daedal u* to guide him. C. This purifying of wit, this enriching of memory, enabling of judgment, and...
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The London Christian instructor, or, Congregational magazine, Volume 1

1822 - 746 pages
...and fore is an old proverb. Orator Jit, poeta nuscitur. Yet confess always, that as the fertillest ground must be manured, so must the highest flying wit have a Dtdalus to guide him. That Kalalus, they say, both in this and in other, hath three wings, to bear...
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The Inspector, Literary Magazine and Review, Volume 2

1827 - 574 pages
...the one is always pleased in the good he has done, and the other only once in what he has received. As the fertilest ground must be manured ; so must the highest flying wit have a Dedalus to guide him. Parody is a favourite flower both of ancient and modern literature. It is * species...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 2

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...pleased in the good he has done, and the other only once in what he has received. — Seneca. DII. As the fertilest ground must be manured; so must the highest flying wit have a Dxdalus to guide him. — Sir P. Sidney. Dili. Parody is a favourite flower both of ancient and modern...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 13

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 440 pages
...manurable is capable of or fit for cultivation : manurance and manurement, cultivation ; improvement. As the fertilest ground must be manured ; so must the highest flying wit have a Dsedalus to guide him. Sir P. Sidney. .Although there should none of them [fall by the sword, yet they...
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Laconics: Or the Best Words of the Best Authors ...

John Timbs - 1856 - 374 pages
...good he has done, and the other only once in what he has received. — Seneca. DII. As the fertilebt ground must be manured ; so must the highest flying wit have a Daedalus to guide him. — Sir P. Sidney. Dili. Parody is a 'favourite flower both of ancient and modern literature. It is...
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Laconics, Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors: In Three Volumes, Volume 2

1856 - 372 pages
...pleased in the good be has done, and the other only once in what he has received. — Setieca. DIL As the fertilest ground must be manured ; so must the highest flying wit nave a Daedalus to guide him. — SirPSidney. Dili. Parody is a favourite flower both of ancient and...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Sir Philip Sidney, Knt: With a Life of the Author ...

Philip Sidney - 1860 - 412 pages
...own genius be not carried into it. And therefore is an old proverb, " Orator fit, poeta nascitur." Yet confess I always, that as the fertilest ground...highest flying wit have a Daedalus to guide him. That Dxdalus, they say, both in this and in other, hath three wings to bear itself up into the air of due...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Sir Philip Sidney, Knt: With a Life of the Author ...

Philip Sidney - 1860 - 404 pages
...own genius be not carried into it. And therefore is an old proverb, " Orator fit, poeta nascitur." Yet confess I always, that as the fertilest ground...be manured, so must the highest flying wit have a Dsedalus to guide him. That Daedalus, they say, both in this and in other, hath three wings to bear...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 3; Volume 79

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...own genius be not carried into it. And therefore is an old proverb, " Orator fit, poeta nascitur." ' em both alike. This justifies the high providence...God, who, though He commands us temperance, justice, D<edalus to guide him. That Da'dalus, they say, both in this and in other, hath three wings to l>ear...
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