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, And renders us, in things that most concern,... The Retrospective Review.. - Side 213redigeret af - 1820Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1776 - 478 sider
...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 most concern Unpractis'd, unprepar'd, and still to seek. Therefore... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 sider
...things remote 191 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, 195 VOL. n. c And renders us in things that most concern Unpractis'd, unprepar'd, and still to seek.... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 sider
...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, I95 And renders us in things that most concern Unpractis'd, unprepar'd, and still to seek. Therefore... | |
| 1804 - 462 sider
...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. MILTON. Second Hexade. Vol. I." IN CONFORMITY to the Act of the Congress of the United States, entitled,... | |
| Robert Gray - 1808 - 362 sider
...of things remote Tram we, obtcve and subtle, bat lo k»ow "1 hat which before as lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom, what is more is fume Or emptiness, or fond impertinence. And renders us in things that most concern, Unpractb'd, unprepar'd, and atill to seek *." Dreams are... | |
| Robert Gray - 1808 - 170 sider
...of thiugs remote From nse, 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 , And renders us in things that most concern, Unpractis'd, unprepar'd, and still to seek *." . Dreams... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 sider
...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: And renders us, in things that most concern, Unpractised, unprepar'd, and still to seek. Therefore... | |
| Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 sider
...things remote From «se, obscnre 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 ; And renders us in things that most concern, Unpractia'd, unprcpai'd, and still to seek. MllTOU. THE... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 sider
...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, 195 And renders us, in things that most concern, Unpractis'd, unprepar'd, and still to seek. Therefore... | |
| 1815 - 558 sider
...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, And renders us in things that most concern, Unpractised, unprepared, and still to seek. SPIRIT OF MAGAZINES,... | |
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