LITERATURE QUESTIONS
ENGLISH ROMANTIC POETRY
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“Truth is beauty ____ ”
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“Truth is stranger than fiction ____”
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“Familure acts are beautiful through love ____”
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“A little learning is a dangerous thing ____”
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Detailed explanation-1: -A little learning is more dangerous than complete ignorance, because it gives you the illusion of knowledge when you, in fact, have only cursory knowledge of the subject: There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again.
Detailed explanation-2: -little knowledge is a dangerous thing, a This maxim, originally a line from Alexander Pope’s An Essay on Criticism (1709), has been repeated with slight variations ever since.
Detailed explanation-3: -What Alexander Pope actually wrote in his often-misquoted “Essay on Criticism” (1711) was: A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again.
Detailed explanation-4: -A little Learning is a dang’rous Thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian Spring: There shallow Draughts intoxicate the Brain, And drinking largely sobers us again.