| William Shakespeare - 1858 - 736 pages
...Large gifts have I bestow" d on learned clerks, Because my book preferr'd me to the king : And, seeing ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven, Unless you be possess'd with devilish spirits, You cannot but forbear to murder me. This tongue hath... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1858 - 652 pages
...Large gifts have I bestow'd on learned clerks, Because my book preferr'd me to the king, And seeing ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. 14 Unless you be possess'd with devilish spirits, You cannot but forbear to murder me. This tongue... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1859 - 784 pages
...Large gifts have I bestow'd on learned clerks, Because my book preferr'd me to the king : And, seeing ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven, Unless you be posscss'd with devilish spirits, You cannot but forbear to murder me. This tongue hath... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1859 - 790 pages
...Large gifts have I bestow'd on learned clerks, Because my book preferr'd me to the king : And, seeing ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven, Unless you be possess' d with devilish spirits, You cannot but forbear to murder me. This tongue hath... | |
| William Moore Wooler - 1860 - 548 pages
...scale, the higher will be his ascent iq moral improvement. Not so : — the reverse is the truth. " Ignorance is the curse of GOD ; Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to Heaven." When a man has got wisdom enough to govern himself, from that moment he is independent. He has now... | |
| National association for the promotion of social science - Social sciences - 1860 - 800 pages
...mind. Of such, more than of any other human learning, we may say with the great poet,—s Ignorance ia the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. ' SCIENCE AND AKT DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMITTEE OF COUNCIL ON EDUCATION. 'AID TO SCIENCE INSTRUCTION.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1861 - 352 pages
...gifts have I bestow'd on learned clerks, Because my book preferr'd me to the king : And — seeing ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven, — Unless you be possess'd with devilish spirits, You cannot but forbear to murder me. KING HENRY... | |
| Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pages
...man. — Quarles. ScicIoS. Nature's pendants, manufactured from gems of the purest water. ignorance. Ignorance is the curse of God ; Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. Shakespere. — The sum total of human knowledge. An irritable man lies like a hedgehog rolled up the... | |
| Quotations - 1861 - 356 pages
...mass: By knowledge we do learn ourselves to know; And what to man, and what to God we owe. SPENSZE. Ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. SHAKSFEARE. In sciences to seem profound. We dive so deep we find no ground; And the more knowledge... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1862 - 576 pages
...Large gifts have 1 bestow'd on learned clerks, Because my book preferr"d me to the king : And— seeing ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven,— Unless you be posseas'd with devilish spirits, You cannot but forbear to murder me. This tongue hath... | |
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