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" 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... "
The Monthly Magazine, Or, British Register - Page 76
1808
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Classical Examinations: Or, A Selection of University Scholarship ..., Volume 1

University of Cambridge - 1830 - 636 pages
...rove Uncheck'd, and of her roving is no end ; 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 lie« in daily life, Ii the prime wisdom. BOOK II. EMMANUEL COLL. eine anno. X. What was tbe occasion...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books

John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...Uncheck'd, and of her roving is no end ; Till warn'd, or by experience taught, she learn, 1DO That, not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure...but, to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom : What is more is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence : 195 And renders us,...
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A treatise on the nature and causes of doubt in religious questions [by D.B ...

David Bristow Baker - 1831 - 244 pages
...rove Uncheck'd; and of her roving, is no end; Till warn'd, or by experience taught, she learn, That, not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure...to know, That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom: what is more, is fume Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, And renders us in things...
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The Works of Hannah More: With a Sketch of Her Life ...

Hannah More - 1832 - 564 pages
...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 to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom.— -Miîfon. PREFACE. WHEX I quitted home on a little excursion in the spring...
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Evening Exercises for the Closet, for Every Day in the Year, Volumes 1-2

William Jay - 1832 - 704 pages
...the man that feareth always. ENfi OF VOL. I. FOR THE CLOSET: EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR. BY WILLIAM JAY. " Not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure, and BubUe, but to know That which before us lies In dally life, IB the prime wisdom. What la more is fume,...
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The Right Moral Influence and Use of Liberal Studies: A Discourse Delivered ...

Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - 1833 - 64 pages
...mind was taiight by long experience to check his roving fancy, and at last to learn, That, not to know of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies, in daily life Is the prime wisdom.* There, too are those languages dead and living, which, whilst they give ready...
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Evening Exercises for the Closet: For Every Day in the Year

William Jay - 1833 - 722 pages
...'•^^¿^^^^Ш^^^^^ж^^^ (Jay) An* tf * • .c\ \ FOR THE CLOSET: FOR EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR. BY WILLIAM JAY. •• Not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure, and subtle, hut to know Tbat which before »a llea In dally life. le the prime wisdom. What Is more Is fume, Emptiness,...
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Leigh Hunt's London Journal, Volumes 1-2

Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 680 pages
...pronounced Wisest of men. Mitlon's Paradise Regained. For Not to know at large of tilings remote Prom use, obscure, and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in dally life Is the prime wisdom. Paradise Lost. April 18, 1483, at Urbino, in Italy, Raphael (Raffaello...
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Oration on American Education: Delivered Before the Western Literary ...

Thomas Smith Grimké - 1835 - 52 pages
...And I fear it will continue to hav but little " Till warn'd or by experience taught, she learns, That not .to know at large of things remote From use, obscure...but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom : Par. Lost, B. 8, v. 190. But the advocates of the classics will then say—What...
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The Works of Hannah More, Volume 2

Hannah More - 1835 - 604 pages
...SEARCH OF A WIFE. COMPREHENDING OBSERVATIONS ON DOMESTIC HABITS AND MANNERS, RELIGION AND MORALS. For not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, hut lo know Thai which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom. — Milton. PREFACE. WHEN...
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