[2. The latter passage occurs in Pope's Essay on Criticism, line 215:—
"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.">[
Bagster's English Version.—Who edited Bagster's English version of the Polyglott Bible? The preface is signed T. C. Whence is the motto:
Πολλαι μεν θνητοις Γλωτται, μια δ' Αθανατοισιν;
A. A. D.
[The late Dr. Thomas Chevalier was the editor, and wrote the Preface; and the Rev. H. F. Cary supplied the Greek motto.]