| Charles Whitehead - 1838 - 408 pàgines
...for a more ample range — 1 desired a more extended field. I thought with the immortal Milton that " That which before us lies in daily life Is the prime wisdom ;" vate learning at its root, Mr. Misty, our tutor, was by no means alert at supplying us with implements,... | |
| Juvenal - 1839 - 354 pàgines
...; г. е. who are instructed by what they meet with in common life, and profit by daily experience. To know That which before us lies in daily life Is the prime wisdom. MILTON. 23. What day, ¿fc.] Festa dies signifies a day set apart for the observance of some festival,... | |
| Juvenal - 1839 - 570 pàgines
...of the yoke by tossing their heads about. M. cf. vi. 208, note. R. ЯасЬ. Fers. 199 eqq. Vita. " To know That which before us lies in daily life Is the prime wisdom ;" Milton. M. Magittra ; Ov. Her. xv. 83. (H.) R. 23. - What day is not profaned by bringing to light... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 854 pàgines
...was new, He only from their cause their natures knew. Denham. Not to Алого of things remote, but know That which before us lies in daily life, is the prime wisdom. ЛЫмм. . hese are resolved into a confessed ignorance, and I shall not pursue them to their old... | |
| Lady - 1840 - 404 pàgines
...BIRMINGHAM : PRINTED BY THOMAS EVANS, COLMORE K01V. i 21..LI ' "' >. r (.''• } -: PREFACE. " But to know That which before us lies in daily life ; Is the prime wisdom." MILTON. THE Author of the following pages has been encouraged to hope, that, in placing them, after... | |
| George Willson - 1840 - 298 pàgines
...a distance. — Addison. -Not to know at largo 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,... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pàgines
...experience taught, she learn, That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle ; but ach blushing grace, That what is more, is fume. Or emptiness, or fond impertinence : And renders us, in things that most concern,... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 492 pàgines
...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 fume, " Or emptiness, or fond impertinence ; " And renders us, in things that most... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 556 pàgines
...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 fume, 195 " Or emptiness, or fond impertinence ; " And renders us, in things that... | |
| William Laver - 1842 - 110 pàgines
...so much for man, are we not justified in showing the young mind how she produces her effects ; for " To know That which before us lies in daily life Is the prime wisdom." — MILTON. QUESTIONS. 1 7. What is the definition of our present science, chemistry ? 18. Where had... | |
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