 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
 | Charles Derber, William A. Schwartz, Yale Magrass - 1990 - Počet stránok 286
...in a culture that, in the Jacksonian era, adopted this British verse as its motto: That not to know of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but...before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom. 56 members of the learned classes. A rural delegate to the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention... | |
 | Elizabeth Kowaleski-Wallace - 1991 - Počet stránok 250
...about More's relationship to the poem. These begin with her choice of an epigraph from Book VIII. For not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure...before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom, (lines 191-194) Speaking here of the mind or fancy, Adam locates the local and domestic focus that... | |
 | Regina M. Schwartz - 1993 - Počet stránok 162
...injunction to "be lowly wise." But apt the Mind or Fancy is to rove Uncheckt, 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; (VIII. 188-94) This lesson in usefulness is what many have seized on as the definitive statement of... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - Počet stránok 630
...to rove Unchecked, and of her roving is no end; Till, warned, or by experience taught, she learn 190 That not to know at large of things remote From use,...daily life, Is the prime wisdom: what is more is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, And renders us in things that most concern Unpractised, unprepared,... | |
 | Mary Johnson Lincoln - 1996 - Počet stránok 576
...PRESENT, BOSTON COOKING SCHOOL WHOSE ENTHUSIASM IN THEIR WORK HAS MADS TEE LABOR OP TEACHING A DELIGHT, “Not to know at large of things remote From use,...before us lies in daily life. Is the prime wisdom.” MILTON. “To know what you do know. and not to know what you do not know, is true knowledge.”—... | |
 | Kristin Pruitt McColgan, Charles W. Durham - 1997 - Počet stránok 304
...8 Adam repeats the main ideas of the analogy to Raphael, saying that the mind is apt to rove until she learn That not to know at large of things remote...life, Is the prime Wisdom; what is more, is fume. (8.190-94) Adam's juxtaposition of the words Wisdom and fume provides a fragrant reminder of the correlation... | |
 | Catherine Gimelli Martin - 1998 - Počet stránok 404
...teach Adam. And, while Adam finaly understands what Eve earlier had “suddenly apprehended,” that “to know / That which before us lies in daily life, / Is the prime Wisdom” (8.192—94), Raphael's implicit approval of her reliance on experience over abstraction, like his... | |
 | James W. Muller - 1999 - Počet stránok 200
...He agreed with Milton: But apt the Mind or Fancy is to rove Uncheckt, 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 Mime, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, And renders us in things that most concern Unpractic'd, unprepar'd,... | |
 | 粟野修司 - 1999 - Počet stránok 314
...literacy'.43 Milton provides us with a gloss about Eve's fall through Raphael's admonition: Till warned, or by experience taught, she learn, That not to know...life, Is the prime wisdom, what is more, is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, And renders us in things that most concern Unpractised, unprepared,... | |
 | Scott D. Evans - 1999 - Počet stránok 180
...thy thoughts with matters hid, Heav'n is for thee too high To know what passes there; be lowly wise. Not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure...before us lies in daily life, Is the prime Wisdom. 22 The relation of Johnson's approval of Raphael's commendation of astronomical ignorance to the assertion... | |
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