![]() ![]() Recall, for a second, the old adage that ‘ignorance is bliss’ that is the essence of this quote. The world forgetting, by the world forgot.Įach pray’r accepted, and each wish resign’d’Īlexander Pope, ‘Eloisa to Abelard’ lines 207-210įamiliar to many from the film which takes its name from the third line, this quote is fundamentally a nod to the blessings of innocence and ignorance. ‘How happy is the blameless vestal’s lot! ![]() Here is the second installment of my poetic quotes top 5. ![]()
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