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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Pope's quote #56508 02/13/2002 5:03 PM Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 1,526 Virginia, USA TheFallibleFiend veteran TheFallibleFiend veteran Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 1,526 Virginia, USA This quote from "Essay on Criticism" is one of my favorites, but I like the context too. "A little learning is a dang'rous thing. Drink deep or taste not the Pierian Spring. There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, while drinking largely sobers us again." etc. http://www.library.utoronto.ca/utel/rp/poems/pope2.html k Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Anu's quotes lack drollness tsuwm 02/12/2002 9:50 PM Re: Anu's quotes lack drollness wwh 02/12/2002 10:38 PM Re: Anu's quotes lack drollness GallantTed 02/12/2002 11:57 PM Re: Anu's quotes lack drollness RhubarbCommando 02/13/2002 4:10 PM Re: Anu's quotes lack drollness Jackie 02/13/2002 2:13 AM Re: Bierce quote wwh 02/13/2002 3:29 PM Re: Bierce quote AnnaStrophic 02/13/2002 3:37 PM Pope's quote TheFallibleFiend 02/13/2002 5:03 PM Re: Pope's quote wwh 02/13/2002 5:32 PM Re: Pope's quote Faldage 02/13/2002 5:40 PM . Max Quordlepleen 02/13/2002 8:13 PM Re: germane German AnnaStrophic 02/13/2002 9:19 PM Re: Pope's quote AnnaStrophic 02/13/2002 7:25 PM Re: Bierce quote wwh 02/13/2002 3:44 PM Re: Anu's quotes lack drollness Drow 02/13/2002 3:28 AM Re: Anu's quotes lack drollness GallantTed 02/13/2002 11:22 PM Re: Anu's quotes lack drollness WhitmanO'Neill 02/13/2002 11:53 PM Re: Anu's quotes lack drollness WhitmanO'Neill 02/14/2002 12:55 AM Re: Anu's quotes lack drollness Keiva 02/14/2002 1:03 AM Re: Anu's quotes lack drollness Jazzoctopus 02/14/2002 3:40 AM Archiotects and money TEd Remington 02/14/2002 4:49 PM Re: Archiotects and money WhitmanO'Neill 02/14/2002 5:08 PM Re: Archiotects and money doc_comfort 02/17/2002 3:16 AM Re: Archiotects and money Keiva 02/17/2002 3:25 AM Re: Archiotects and money doc_comfort 02/17/2002 4:05 AM Re: Anu's quotes lack drollness wwh 02/14/2002 1:48 AM Re: Anu's quotes lack drollness belMarduk 02/14/2002 2:34 AM . Max Quordlepleen 02/14/2002 2:41 AM . Max Quordlepleen 02/14/2002 3:02 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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