 | 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,... | |
 | John Milton - 1746 - 466 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... | |
 | John Milton - Plagiarism - 1750 - 690 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | John Milton - 1767 - 378 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,.... | |
 | 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'... | |
 | John Spencer (of Newcastle.) - Christian poetry, English - 1772 - 946 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,... | |
 | 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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