| Bourne Hall Draper - 1844 - 504 דפים
...criminal, but also very miserable. Besides the common duties of our station — • • • • " and to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom" — in the discharge of which we should be exemplary and diligent; every one should have some... | |
| James Thorne - 1845 - 514 דפים
...more distant counties have caused it to be unfairly neglected. Tourists seldom keep in mind that — " To know that which before us lies in daily life Is the prime wisdom ;" but value scenery as some folks value old china, for its being unattainable near home. Scenes... | |
| William Russell - 1845 - 410 דפים
...mentally illuminated Milton written : — " Not to know at large of things remote From use and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom." It should be ever borne in mind, that success in life is not regarded by the wise man as an... | |
| William Goodman - 1845 - 440 דפים
...the Scriptures, yet are then grossly ignorant ; but he who acts well, is a truly learned man !" • " To know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom." MILTON. JUGGLERS. " The juggler, mentioned in Xenophon, requested the Gods to allow him to... | |
| John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 דפים
...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 : 196 And renders us, in things that... | |
| 1849 - 708 דפים
...selfish, but which is natural and recognised as just by all who live together in daily intercourse. " To know " That which before us lies in daily life Is the prime Wisdom," — without which those who interfere are sure to leave behind them tangled skeins and elve-locks,... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 650 דפים
...taught, she learn, 100 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 : 195 And renders us, in things that... | |
| 1849 - 710 דפים
...selfish, but which is natural and recognised as just by all who live together in daily intercourse. " To know " That which before us lies in daily life Is the prime Wisdom,"— without which those who interfere are sure to leave behind them tangled skeins and elve-locks,... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 דפים
...smooth air along, Solicit not thy thoughts with matters hid : Leave them to God above. *' » * 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. * * * Joy thou In what He gives... | |
| Curiosities - 1849 - 192 דפים
...do so, would fall a victim to his accuser. THE MAHOGANY TREE. THE MAHOGANY TEEE. Swietenla Mahogani. -To know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the true Wisdom. MILTON. THE uses of Mahogany are too well known to render it necessary to mention them... | |
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