 | Michael O'Neill, Mark Sandy - 2006 - 362 Seiten
...Since Man from beast by Words is known, Words are Man's province, Words we teach alone. When Reason doubtful, like the Samian letter, Points him two ways, the narrower is the better, (IV.149-52) As Pope's note informs us, "The matter under debate is how to confine men to Words for... | |
 | 1747 - 454 Seiten
...both his hands. Then thus, fince man from beans by words is known, Words are man's province, wqrds we teach alone. When reafon doubtful, like the Samian...of learning, youth to guide, We never fuffer it to iland too wide. To afk, to guefs, to know, as they commence, As fancy opens the quick fprings of fcnfe... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1887 - 616 Seiten
...are man's province : Words we teach alone. When Reason doubtful, like the Samian letter, Points us two ways, the narrower is the better, Plac'd at the door of Learning youth to guide, We never suffer it to stand too wide ; To ask, to guess, to know, as they commence, As Fancy opens the quick... | |
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When Reason doubtful, like the Samian letter, Points him two ways, the narrower is the better. Plac'd at the door of Learning, youth to guide, We never suffer it to stand too wide. 
