 | Thomas Gray - 1885 - 356 pagini
...the human breast, sorrow's spy, it is not sate to know." And Dodsley. Old Plays, xi. p. 119 : — " Ignorance is safe ; I then slept happily ; if knowledge mend me not, Thou hast committed a most cruel sic To wake me into judgment." * This Hymn first appeared in Dodsley. Col. vol. iv. together with the... | |
 | Thomas Middleton - 1890 - 512 pagini
...then, or I shall heavily curse thee For lifting up my understanding to me, To show that I was wrong. Ignorance is safe ; I then slept happily : if knowledge...committed a most cruel sin, To wake me into judgment, and then leave me. Hor. I will not leave you, sir ; that were rudely done. First, you've a flame too... | |
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To show that I was wrong. Ignorance is safe ; I then slept happily : if knowledge mend me not, Thou hast committed a most cruel sin, '°° To wake me into judgment, and then leave me. 
