| William Hayley - 1799 - 376 páginas
...experience taught, fhe learn, That not to know at large of things remote . From ufe, obfcure and fubtle, but to know That, which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wifdom; what is more is fume, Or emptinefs, or fond impertinence, And renders us in things that moft... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 páginas
...with wand'ring 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 hy experience...That not to know at large of things remote From use, ohscure and suhtle, hut to know That which hefore us lies in daily life< .-' Is the pYime wisdom :... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 páginas
...rove Uncheck'd, and of her roving is no end ; Till warn'd, or by experience taught, she learn, 199 That not to know at large of things remote From use,...more, is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, I95 And renders us in things that most concern Unpractis'd, unprepar'd, and still to seek. Therefore... | |
| Henry Kett - 1803 - 468 páginas
...experience taught, (he learn That not to know at large of things remote From ufe, obfcure and fubtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life Is the prime wifdom ; what is more, is fums Or emptinefs, or fond impertinence, And renders us in things that moft... | |
| 1804 - 462 páginas
...MD " 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 not to know at large,...more, is fume Or emptiness, or fond impertinence. MILTON. Second Hexade. Vol. I." IN CONFORMITY to the Act of the Congress of the United States, entitled,... | |
| 1806 - 554 páginas
...449-) (No! commonly, or but partially, noticed by General Hißoriaia .) ( Continue d from page 199.) " To know That which before us lies in daily life Is the piime wiidom." MILTON. TAXES. •tTTHEN Julius Cafar quitted this *' illand alter bis nrft landing,... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 páginas
...rove 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 and subtle, but to knovr That which before us lies in daily life, Is the pnme wisdom ; what is more, is fume Or emptiness,... | |
| 1807 - 724 páginas
...PROJECTOR. N° LXXVII. . . . " Not to know at large of things remote From tile, obfcure and fubtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wifdom." MILTON. TT^OR Come weeks paft 1 have had JP reafon 10 be alarmed for thefe my lucubrat'ons.... | |
| John Aikin - 1808 - 588 páginas
...pecuniary account. The result in this respect strongly exemplified the truth of Milton's observation, — " That not to know at large of things remote From use obscure and subtile ; but to know That which before us lies in daily life Is the prime wisdom." ln;Mary]ione-fieUs,... | |
| Hannah More - 1809 - 448 páginas
...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...before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom. Milton. :T.ICE LONDON: PRINTED FOR T. CADELL AND W. DAVIES, IN THE STRAND. 1809. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC... | |
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