 Teaching, we learn ; and giving, we retain The births of intellect ; when dumb, forgot. Speech ventilates our intellectual fire ; Speech burnishes our mental magazine ; Brightens, for ornament ; and whets, for use.  The Complaint, Or, Night Thoughts - Page 34by Edward Young - 1817 - 324 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Young - Bible - 1750 - 416 pages
...future Ufe ; 'Twill buy thee Benefit ; perhaps, Renown. Thought, too, deliver'd, is the more pofleft ; Teaching, we learn ; and, giving, we retain The Births...forgot, Speech ventilates our Intellectual Fire ; Speech burnifhes our Mental Magazine ; Brightens, for Ornament ; and whets, for Ufe, What On Time, Death,... | |
 | Edward Young - Apologetics - 1756 - 430 pages
...future Ufe ; ?Twill buy thee Benefit ; perhaps, Renown. Thought, too, deliver'd, is the more pofieft ; Teaching, we learn ; and, giving, we retain The Births...forgot. Speech ventilates our intellectual Fire ; Speech burnjfhes our Mental Magazine ; Brightens, for Ornament ; and whets, for Ufe. What Numbers, fheath'd... | |
 | Johann Gottfried Herder - Bible - 1785 - 404 pages
...may come forth :.s-,v ¡. ' golä or droiT; when win'd in Word , we know its real Worth. v :'1 Г" "Teaching We learn and giving we retain the births...intellect; when dumb) forgot. Speech ventilates our iritelleöual fire . Speech burnifhes our mental tnagaxine brightens for ornament and whets \.; ,".... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...l>uv thcc beneti', perhaps re;io\vn. Thougl t too, dclivcr'd, is the more polled; Teaching v. e Itan), and giving we retain The births of intellect, when dumb forgot. Speech ventilates cur inttlleftual tire ; Speech burniihes our mental magazine, Brightens for ornament, and whets for... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1036 pages
...future ufe ;. ' Twill buy thee benefit; perhaps renown. Th6ught, too, deliver'd, is the more puffed ; Teaching,. we learn; and giving, we retain The births of intellect ; when dumb, forgot. Sfeeci ventilates our intellectual tire; tyr«i.burni(bes our mental magazine ;. . , Brightens, for... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 470 pages
...Brightens for ornament, and whets for use. What numbers, sheath'd in erudition, lie 480 Plung'd to ihe hilts in venerable tomes, And rusted in, who might...have borne an edge, And play'da sprightly beam, if bor:i to speech, If born blest heirs of half their mother's tongue! 'Tis thought's exchange, which,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...renown. Thought too, deliver'd, is the more posscst; Teaching, we learn ; and, giving, we retain 475 The births of intellect; when dumb, forgot. Speech...for use. What numbers, sheath'd in erudition, lie 480 Plung'd to the hilts in venerable tomes, And rusted; who might have borne an edge, And play'da... | |
 | Edward Young - 1800 - 290 pages
...future ufe ; Twill buy thee benefit ; perhaps, renown. Thought too, deliver'd, is the more poflefs'd, Teaching, we learn ; and, giving, we retain The births of intellect ; when dumb, forgot. Stccih ventilates our intellectual lire.; Speech burnidies our mental magazine.? Brightens for ornament,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...future use ; 'Twill buy thee benefit : perhaps, renown. Thought, too, deliver'd, is the more possest ; Teaching, we learn ; and, giving, we retain The births...for use. What numbers, sheath'd in erudition, lie, Plung'd to the hilts in venerable tombs, And rusted in ; who might have borne an edge, And play'da... | |
 | Edward Young - English literature - 1802 - 402 pages
...future use ; 'Twill buy thee benefit: perhaps, renown. Thought, too, deliver'd, is the more possest; Teaching, we learn; and, giving, we retain The births...for use* What numbers, sheath'd in erudition, lie, Plung'd to the hilts in venerable tombs, And rusted in; who might have borne an edge, And play'da sprightly... | |
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