Which yields thee knowledge—do its bounds embrace
Well-willing and wise-working, each at height?
Enough: beyond thee lies the infinite—
Back to thy circumscription!"C
C: Francis Furini.
And our ignorance of God, and the world, and ourselves is matched by a similar ignorance regarding moral matters.
"Ignorance overwraps his moral sense,
Winds him about, relaxing, as it wraps,
So much and no more than lets through perhaps
The murmured knowledge—' Ignorance exists.'"D