| Eliza Robbins - 1833 - 398 páginas
...and imitated as well as what deserves to be detested and amended. " Ignorance," says Shakspeare, " is the curse of God— Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to Heaven."— God has put this curse and all other curses fir from us, if we will receive his conditions of averting... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 556 páginas
...gifts have I bestowed on learned clerks, * Because my book preferred me to the king ; * And, — seeing ignorance is the curse of God, * Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven, — * Unless you be possessed with devilish spirits, * You cannot but forbear to murder me. * This... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 páginas
...25 — i. 3. 64 What cannot be avoided, 'Twere childish weakness to lament or fear. 23— v. 4. 65 Ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. 22— iv. 7. 66 An hypocrite, Is good in nothing but in sight. 33 — i. 1 . b Grinding — the bolting,... | |
| Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 páginas
...water, Which never ceases to enlarge itself, Till, by broad spreading, it disperse to nought. 486. Ib. Ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. Ib. 487. We, ignorant of ourselves, Beg often our own harms, which the wise powers Deny as for our... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1891 - 580 páginas
...or of the meaning of the term ' command of the sea,' that it is necessary to examine it : ' Seeing ignorance is the curse of God ; Knowledge, the wing wherewith we fly to Heaven.' ' Command of the sea ' has been denned as the power of conducting operations of naval war, such as... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 páginas
...' 25 — i. 3. 64 What cannot be avoided, 'Twere childish weakness to lament or fear. 23— r. 4 65 Ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. 22— iv. 7. 66 An hypocrite, Is good in nothing but in sight. . 33— i. 1. * Grinding— the bolting,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 554 páginas
...gifts have I bestowed on learned clerks, * Because my book preferred me to the king; * And,—seeing ignorance is the curse of God, * Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven,— * Unless you be possessed with devilish spirits, * You cannot but forbear to murder me. * This tongue... | |
| William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1839 - 490 páginas
...Because my book preferr'd me to the king. Large gifts have I bestow'd on learned clerks, And—seeing igno'rance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven,— Unless you be possess'd with devi'lish spirits, You cannot but forbear to murder me. Tell me wherein... | |
| 1840 - 880 páginas
...you may think the whole affair humbug from beginning to end, don't say so. Quote Shakespeare — " Ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to Heaven," — and the last return of the Old Bailey, in which, out of 368 persons convicted, 159 only could read... | |
| William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 páginas
...that I have ventured to insert it. IE. M (Q) W 3L £1 US) i ITS INESTIMABLE VALUE. Lord Say. . . . Ignorance is the curse of God ; Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. 2nd part King Henry VI. Act iv. Scene 7. Cerimun. Virtue and cunning * are endowments greater Than... | |
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