 | English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...experience taught, she learn, 190 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 Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, F llj And renders us in things that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 276 pages
...experience taught, fhe learn, 199. That not to know at large of things remote From ufc, obfcure and fubtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wifdora ; what is more, is fume, Or emptinefs, or fond impertinence, 1j5 And renders us in things that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 890 pages
...taught, fhe learn, 19» That not to know at large of things remote From ufe, obfcure and fubtle, hut to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wifdora ; what is more, is fume, Or emptinefs, or fond impertinence, lyJ And renders us in things that... | |
 | John Milton - 1784 - 278 pages
...at large of things remote - . From ufe, bbfcore and i'ubtle, but to. know That which before us lie* in daily life, Is the prime wifdom : what is more, is fume,. Or emptinefs, or fond impertinence, s And renders us, in things that mof t concern, Unpra&is'd, unprepar'd, and ftill to feek. Therefore... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1785 - 698 pages
...PAR AD. LB viii. 19). — — Not, to tnovv at large of things remote From ufe, obfcure or fubtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wifdom : what is more is fame, Or emptincfs, or fond impertinence ; And renders us in things that moil concern UnpracticM, unprepared,... | |
 | John Milton - 1789 - 278 pages
...experience taught, ftie [earn, 190 That not to know at large of things remote From ufe, obfcure and mbtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the pr::ae wifdora : what is more, is fume, I In goodnefs and .in pow'r pre eminent ; Tell me, how may... | |
 | George Chalmers - 1794 - 482 pages
...EXPERIENCE taught, {he learn, That not to know at large of things remote From ufe, obfcufe, and fubtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime ivifjvm ; what is more, is fume, Or emptinefs, or fond impertinence, And renders us in things, that... | |
 | George Chalmers - Great Britain - 1794 - 468 pages
...EXPERIENCE taught, flic 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 frimt ivifiiom ; what is more, is fume, Or cmptincfs, or fond impertinence, And renders us in things,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...experience taught, (he learn, That not to know at large of things remote From ufe, obfcure and fubtile, but to know That which before us lies in daily life....or fond impertinence, And renders us in things that moll concern Unpra&is'd, unprcpar'd, and ftill to feck. Therefore from this high pitch let us derfcencf... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...experience taught, she lenrn, 190 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 wisdoiri ; what is more, is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, And renders us in things that... | |
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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... 
