 | 1855 - 846 pages
...mouth of Him who " spake as never man spake," becomes a deep truth, worthy even of such an utterer — who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not...superior, Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep vers'd in books, and shallow In himself.t With regard to older literature, we fear the case is more... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...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...or superior Uncertain and unsettled still remains, (And what he brings, what needs he elsewhere seek?), Deep versed in books and shallow in himself, Crude... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 564 pages
...resemblance only meets, An empty cloud. However, many books, Wise men have said, are wearisome ; who read* 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... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1856 - 768 pages
...(should) acquire something which may truly be called our own; for, as Milton says : — who reads 4 Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit...and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books, but shallow in himFelf.' " Dr. Potter: Advantages of Science, pp. 17, 18, 27, 30. 8. SOCIAL OR CLASS... | |
 | Joseph SPENCE - 1858 - 488 pages
...Additions from MS. B. reader the following beautiful passage from the Paradise Regained of our great poet. 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... | |
 | Anne Judith Penny - 1858 - 304 pages
...of modern books, I am afraid it is too true that " Who reads Incessantly, and to his reading hrings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior, Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in hooks, and shallow in himself." MILTON. Two of the most useful things a patient student can acquire... | |
 | 1858 - 488 pages
...advancement of knowledge has this condition inseparably attached to 'it, — ' The man who reads, and to hie reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior, Uncertain and unsettled still remains.' Perhaps an example or two may serve to place this matter in a clearer light : ' Every proposition U... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 424 pages
...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 superior, (And what he brings what needs he elsewhere seek?) Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed... | |
 | John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...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 superior, (Arid what he brings, what needs he else where set'k Uncertain arid unsettled still remains, Deep vers'd... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...Coleridge. Many books. Wise men have said, are wenrisomo ; who reads PREFACES. PREJUDICE. IncosBantly, s the church, beware God is more there than thou ; for thou art there Only by His permission. etill remains — Deep versed in books, And shallow in himself. Milton. Even shavings of gold are carefully... | |
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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... 
