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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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Russell's American Elocutionist: The American Elocutionist; Comprising ...

William Russell - 1845 - 410 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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"Our First Men": A Calendar of Wealth, Fashion and Gentility : Containing a ...

1846 - 70 pages
...REPORTED TO BE WORTH ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS, WITH BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES OF THE PRINCIPAL PERSONS. Not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure...but to know That which before us lies in daily life, la the prime wisdom, — MILTON. > BOSTON: PUBLISHED BY, /"ALL THE BOOKSELLERS. 1846. ADVERTISEMENT....
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The baptist Magazine

1846 - 868 pages
...may be most likely to find in his path. , " 'For not to dwell at large, on things remote From usi1, obscure and subtle ; but to know That which before us lies, in common life, Is the chief wisdom/ " The Watchman's Гоне. ; a Jfae Year s Address to the Church...
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The Flowers of the Year, Parts 1-2

1847 - 392 pages
...lowly flowers, which he may be most likely to find in his path. " For not to dwell at large, on thing! remote From use, obscure and subtle ; but to know That which before us lies, in common life, IB the chief wisdom." The scientific name of each flower is added, in order to assist...
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Paradise Lost: In Twelve Parts. Night Thoughts on Life, Death and ...

John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pages
...Uncheck'd, and of her roving is no end ; Till warn'd, or by experience taught, she learn, 190 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 : 196 And renders us,...
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Paradise Lost: In Twelve Parts

John Milton - 1849 - 650 pages
...Uncheck'd, and of her roving is no end ; Till warn'd, or by experience taught, she learn, 100 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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Milton's Paradise Lost: With Copious Notes, Explanatory and Critical, Partly ...

John Milton, James Prendeville - 1850 - 452 pages
...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,...subtle, but to know " That which before us lies in daily life,1 " Is the prime wisdom: what is more, is fume, " Or emptiness, or fond impertinence ; " And renders...
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The American Elocutionist: Comprising 'Lessons in Enunciation', 'Exercises ...

William Russell - 1851 - 392 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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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

1852 - 874 pages
...rove Uncheck'd, and of her roving is no end ; Till wIirn'd, or by experience taught, she learn, That . Appleton Is the prime wisdom : what is more, is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence : And renders us, in...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1852 - 472 pages
...rove Unchecked, 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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