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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... "
The Athenaeum: A Magazine of Literary and Miscellaneous Information ... - Page 78
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...vain. Uni/hpck'd, and of her roving is no end ; Till warn'd. or by expedience tnujhf, s'-.e learn, Th?t not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and wMIe ; but to know That which before u* lies \:\ tini'y hfe, Is the prime M'is/losn r wh-it i^ more,...
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The Analectic Magazine, Volume 5

1815 - 558 pages
...to rove Unchecked, and of her roving is no end ; Till warn'd, or by experience taught, she learns, 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...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...rove Unchecked, and of her roving is no end ; Tilt warn'd, or by experience taught, she leant . 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...
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The Projector: A Periodical Paper, Volume 3

Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 396 pages
...shall have nothing to swallow more nauseous than the words of a modern opera. THE PROJECTOR. N° 77. " 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." MILTON. December...
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Paradise lost, a poem, Volume 2

John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...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 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,...
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The Projector: A Collection of Essays, in the Manner of the ..., Volume 3

Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 420 pages
...have nothing to swallow more nauseous than the words of a modern opera. (109 THE PROJECTOR. N° 77. " 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." MILTON. December...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books

John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...rove Unchecked, 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 know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom ; « hat is more,...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

1822 - 284 pages
...rove [vain. Uncheck'd, and of her roving is no end ; Till warn'd, or by experience taught, she learn, 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...
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The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal, Volume 6

1823 - 592 pages
...door in my face, and the emphatical utterance' of the interjection " Bah !" WHAT LIFE TO CHOOSE. " Not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle . but to know That which before us lies iu daily life, Is the prime wisdom." Paradist last....
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 8

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 pages
...the door in my face, and the emphatical utterance of the interjection "Bah!" WHAT LIFE TO CHOOSE.' " 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." Paradise Lost....
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