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Example sentences for "ancient wisdom"

  • Shall I now the end unfasten Of this ball of ancient wisdom, These ancestral lays unravel?

  • To fortify, and as far as possible to impart this hope, was the great aim of ancient wisdom, whether expressed in forms of poetry or philosophy; as it was of the Mysteries, and as it is of Masonry.

  • Hope of immortality the aim of ancient wisdom, Mysteries, Masonry, 517-m.

  • Ancient wisdom, the treasures of, lxxiii; Coleridge no contemner of them, ib.

  • Nor would the Author of this Work, or those who have imbibed the spirit of his system, join with the philosophers of the day in throwing aside and treating with a contempt, as ignorant as it is arrogant, the treasures of ancient wisdom.

  • The Socrates of Aristophanes is as truly ridiculous a character as ever was drawn: --true; but it is not the character of Socrates, the divine moralist and father of ancient wisdom.

  • From the blooming store Of these auspicious fields, may I unblamed Transplant some living blossoms to adorn My native clime: while far above the flight Of Fancy's plume aspiring, I unlock The springs of ancient wisdom!


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    ancient authors; ancient buildings; ancient church; ancient lineage; ancient literature; ancient people; ancient period; ancient religion; ancient science; ancient times; ancient town; ancient tradition; ancient writers; another tone; artificial manures; clay color; greater detail; mind being; mutual friend; railroad track; sounded like; steps shall; then paused; till finally; water pipes; yellow spot