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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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The American Class-reader: Containing a Series of Lessons in Reading; with ...

George Willson - 1840 - 298 pages
...are near at hand, but is not able 19 discern things at a distance. — Addison. -Not 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 : what is more, is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, And renders us, in...
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Le Paradis perdu de J. Milton

John Milton - 1841 - 492 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,...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...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...rove Uncheck'd, and of her roving is no end ; Till wara'd, or by experience taught, she learn, That 灀 L Ƽ 0 e"; 1841 J. Whetham & Son, etc." Aikin John" John Aikin( Is the prime wisdom: what is more, is fume. Or emptiness, or fond impertinence : And renders us, in...
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Paradise Lost: With Variorum Notes ... and a Memoir of the Life of Milton ...

John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...Uncheck'd, and of her roving is no end ; 190 " Till, waru'd, or by experience taught, she learn, " That not to know at large of things remote " From use,...to know " That which before us lies in daily life, " Is the prime wisdom : what is more, is fume, 195 " Or emptiness, or fond impertinence ; " And renders...
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The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 42

1860 - 722 pages
...Unchecked, and of her roving is no end, Till warned, or by experience taught, she learn That, not to know nt large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle ; but to know That which lies before us in daily life Is the prime wisdom. What is more is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with a memoir by J. Montgomery, Volume 1

John Milton - 1843 - 444 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...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 ; And renders us, in...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...rove Uncheck'd, and of her roving is no end ; Till warn'd, or by experience Inught, she learn, That ame . Our proper bliss depends on what we blame. Is the prime wisdom : what is more, is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence : And renders us, in...
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...rove I neheck'd, and of her roving is no end ; Titl wam'd, or by experience taught, she learn, That deity, gods cannot be ; Less therefore to be pleas'd, obey'd or fear'd. These fa Thxt which before us lies in daily life, Ii the prime wisdom : what is more, is fume, O emptiness,...
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The American Class-reader: Containing a Series of Lessons in Reading; with ...

George Willson - 1844 - 300 pages
...minutest objects which are near at hand, but is not-able to discern things at a distance. — Addison. -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...
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The American Elocutionist: Comprising "Lessons in Enunciation', "Exercises ...

William Russell - 1844 - 428 pages
...darkened, but mentally illuminated Milton written : — " Not to know at large of things remote From use and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom." It should be ever borne in mind, that success in life is not regarded by the...
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