KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With too much weakness for the stoic's pride,... Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ... - Page 358 de John Aikin - 1841 - 807 pages Affichage du livre entier -
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