 Till, warn'd, or by experience taught, she learn, " That not to know at large of things remote " From use, obscure and subtle, but to know " That which before us lies in daily life, " Is the prime wisdom: what is more, is fume, 195 " Or emptiness, or...  Milton's Paradise Lost: With Copious Notes, Explanatory and Critical, Partly ... - Strana 172podľa John Milton - 1840 - Počet stránok 452Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - Počet stránok 462
...or fancy is to rove Unchecked, and of her roving is no end. Till warned, or by eiperience tui.ght, she learn. That not to know at large of things remote...before us lies in daily life. Is the prime wisdom. Hilton. He through the armed files Darts hia ex)terienced eye. /</. Adam ! by sad experiment I know.... | |
 | Waldegrave (fict.name.) - 1829 - Počet stránok 218
...rather too far, was glad to cornprojoise, and for the sake of peace conformed to her rules. CHAPTER IX. That which before us lies in daily life Is the prime wisdom: what is more is fame, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, And renders us in things that most concern. Unpractised,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - Počet stránok 806
...hnotcalile in these, than in less acknowledged mysteries. Cilaiaille. Not to know of things remote, but bum That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom. Mi/ton. If we look on a vegetable, and can only say 'tis cold and dry, we are pitiful knowers. Id.... | |
 | University of Cambridge - 1830 - Počet stránok 636
...thoughts and notions vain. But apt the mind or fancy is to rove Uncheck'd, and of her roving is no end ; Till warn'd, or by experience taught, she learn That...before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom. BOOK II. EMMANUEL COLL. sine anno. £. What was the occasion of Horace's writing Epist. i. B. 2. What... | |
 | Hannah More - 1830 - Počet stránok 592
...SEARCH OF A WIFE: COMPREHENDING OBSERVATIONS ox DOMESTIC HABITS AND iMANNEHS, ItELKilON AND MORALS. For not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure...before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom. MILTON. A 3 PREFACE. I quitted home, on a little excursion, in the spring of this present year 1808,... | |
 | David Bristow Baker - 1831 - Počet stránok 244
...inquiry into nature " But apt the mind or fancy is, to rove Uncheck'd; and of her roving, is no end; Till warn'd, or by experience taught, she learn, That,...daily life, Is the prime wisdom: what is more, is fume Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, And renders us in things that most concern Unpractis'd, unprepar'd,... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - Počet stránok 290
...experience taught, she That, not to know at large of things remot From use, obscure and subtle ; but, to ki That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom : what is more is fui Or emptiness, or fond impertinence : And renders us, in things that most conce Unpractised, unprepared,... | |
 | William Beattie - 1831 - Počet stránok 362
...feels the full importance of this opinion, and with its importance the daily risk of having it exposed. To know That which before us lies in daily life Is the prune wisdom. Life is too short, and learning too complicated, to hold in one comprehensive grasp the... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - Počet stránok 1084
...tho'ts, and notions vain. But apt the mind or fancy is to rove Uncheck'd, and of her roving is no end; Till warn'd or by experience taught, she learn, That...life, Is the prime wisdom; what is more, is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, And renders us in things that most concern Unpractis'd, unprepar'd,... | |
 | Hannah More - 1832 - Počet stránok 564
...COMPREHENDING OBSERVATIONS ON DOMESTIC HABITS AND MANNERS, RELIGION AND MORALS. For nqt to know at largo of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but...That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom.-^Jtfiiion. PREFACE. I fulfilled my intention as occasions arose to furnish me with materials,... | |
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