This man Is of no common order, as his port And presence here denote ; his sufferings Have been of an immortal nature, like Our own ; his knowledge, and his powers and will, As far as is compatible with clay, Which clogs the ethereal essence, have... The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron - 287 페이지저자: George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824전체보기 - 도서 정보
| John Dryden, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Oliver Goldsmith, Robert Browning, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Baron George Gordon Byron - 1909 - 466 페이지
...and his powers and will, As far as is compatible with clay, Which clogs the ethereal essence, have been such As clay hath seldom borne ; his aspirations...know — That knowledge is not happiness, and science vBut an exchange of ignorance for that Which is another kind of ignorance. This is not all ; the passions,... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 850 페이지
...can build up barriers between different ranks. — STAEL, MADAME DE, 1805, Corinne, bk. ix, cA. i. Knowledge is not happiness, and science But an exchange...ignorance for that Which is another kind of ignorance. — BYRON, LORD, 1817, Manfred, Act ii, ac. 4. What a place to be in is an old library. It seems as... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 페이지
...he has learned so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. 2573 Cowper: Task. Bk. vi. Line 96 Knowledge is not happiness, and science But an exchange...ignorance for that Which is another kind of ignorance. 2574 Byron: Manfred. Act ii. Sc. 4. Sorrow is knowledge ; they who know the most, Must mourn the deepest... | |
| 1913 - 264 페이지
...Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. Cowper: Task. Knowledge is not happiness, and science But an exchange...ignorance for that Which is another kind of ignorance. Knowledge is Bought only with a weary care, And wisdom means a world of pain. Joaquin Miller: Even... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1913 - 1076 페이지
...of phenomena; of ultimate causes we can know nothing. Our knowledge, as is finely said by Byron, is but an exchange of ignorance for that which is another kind of ignorance ; though immense progress in knowledge of phenomena is made by the transaction. One of the signs that... | |
| Samuel Claggett Chew - 1915 - 204 페이지
...there the nothingness of it all. "All that we know is, nothing can be known." "Knowledge is Sorrow", and Science "But an exchange of ignorance for that Which is another kind of ignorance" (II, iv, 62 f.) The secrets of existence remain unfathomed, and even this much gain has been accomplished... | |
| Samuel Claggett Chew - 1915 - 204 페이지
...all. "All that *we know is,, nothing can be known." "Knowledge f is Sorrow", and Science . t. ^ /4* 4 "But an exchange of ignorance for that Which is another kind of ignorance" (El, iv, 62 f.) The secrets of existence remain unfathomed, and even this much gain has been accomplished... | |
| KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 페이지
...n (See also SKELTON) The tree of knowledge is not that of life. BYRON — Manfred. Act I. Sc. 1. 12 His soul to knowledge, steals BYBON— Manfred. Act II. Sc. 4. 13 There's lots of people — this town wouldn't hold them; Who don... | |
| George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - 1923 - 864 페이지
...powers ' and will, 425 ! As far as is compatible with clay, Which clogs the ethereal essence, have been such As clay hath seldom borne; his aspirations...earth, And they have only taught him what we know — 430 ( That knowledge is not happiness, and But an exchange of ignorance for that Which is another... | |
| Paul Carus - 1924 - 834 페이지
...Oliver Wendell Holmes, "Science is the topography of ignorance" ; and Byron, with a sneer, "Science is but an exchange of ignorance for that which is another kind of ignorance" ; and Shakespeare, not mincing words, impatiently dismisses it all with the exclamation, "O this learning,... | |
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