Saturday, November 17, 2007

 

Scraps of Learning

Edward Young, Love of Fame (Satire I):
Some, for renown, on scraps of learning dote,
And think they grow immortal as they quote.
To patch-work learn'd quotations are allied;
Both strive to make our poverty our pride.
Ouch.

Related post: Quotations.



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