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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books - Page 67
by John Milton - 1750
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books, Volumes 1-2

John Milton - Bible - 1711 - 464 pages
...experience taught, ihe learn, 150 That not to know at large of things remote From ufe, sbfcuie and futtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime Wifdom, what is more, is fume, Oi emptinefs, 01 fond impertinence, 195 And tenders us in things that mod concern Unpra&is'd,...
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Paradise lost, a poem. 2nd Scots ed

John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...Un-. Un-check'd, and of her roving is no ead : 'Till warn'd, or by experience taught, fhe learn, 190 That, not to know at large of things remote From ufe,...That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wiWom : what is more, is fume, Or emptinefs, or fond impertinence ; 19* And renders us, in things that...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books, Volume 2

John Milton - Plagiarism - 1750 - 716 pages
...to rove Uncheck'd, and of her roving is no end j Till warn'd, or by experience taught, me learn, 190 That not to know at large of things remote From ufe,...That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wifdomj what is morej is fumej Or »93- That lokicb More us lies in whofe folly is truly reprefented...
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The Student: Or, The Oxford and Cambridge Monthly Miscellany

Christopher Smart - College students' writings, English - 1751 - 448 pages
...on which was this infcription. not to know at large of things remote From ufe, sb/cure andfubtile; 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...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Last Edition. The Author John Milton

John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...taught , she learn , . That 5 not to know at large of things remote From ufe , obfeure , and fubtile ; but , to know That which before us lies in daily life , Is the prime wifdom : what is more , is fume y Or cmptinefs , 01 fond impertinence ; • And renders us , in things that moft con«ern » Un-pra&is'd...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. From the ...

John Milton - Epic poetry, English - 1759 - 608 pages
...rove, Uncheck'd, and of her roving is no end; Till warn'd, or by experience taught, fhe learn, 190 That not to know at large of things remote From ufe,...daily life, Is the prime wifdom; what is more, is fume, Or emptinefs, or fond impertinence? 195 And renders us.^n things that moft concern, Unpraclic'd,...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. According to ...

John Milton - 1767 - 376 pages
...to roave Uncheckt, and of .her roaving is no end ; Till wam'd, or by experience taught, (he learn, That not to know at large of things remote From ufe, obfcure and futtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily Ufe, Is the prime wifdom, what is more, is fume,....
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Milton's Paradise lost, a poem. With prefatory characters of the several ...

John Milton - 1767 - 448 pages
...rote Unchecked, and of her roving .is nc* end ; Till warn'd, or by. experience taoght, flie learn, 190 That not to know at large of things remote From ufe, obfcure and fubtfe, bat to know That which before us lies in daily life; ' Is the prime wifdom : what is more5'...
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Hermas, Or the Acarian Shepherds: A Poem. In Sixteen Books. The Author, John ...

John Spencer (of Newcastle.) - 1772 - 938 pages
...VOLUME. OR, THE Acarian Shepherds : A POEM. In SIXTEEN BOOKS. The AUTHOR, JOHN SPENCER. — — — Not to know at large of things remote From ufe, obfcure...daily life, Is the prime wifdom ; what is more, is fume, Or emptinefs, or fond impertinence ; And renders us in things of more concern Unpra&ic'd, unprepar'd,...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

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...
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