 Till warn'd, or by experience taught, she learn, That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, bat to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom...  The Yale Literary Magazine - Page 2971840Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - Bible - 1711 - 464 pages
...Se.ckthem with wandring thoughts, and notions vain. But apt the Mind or Fancy is to rove Uncheckt, and of her roving is no end; Till warn'd, or by experience taught, ihe learn, 150 That not to know at large of things remote From ufe, sbfcuie and futtle, but to know... | |
 | John Milton - 1733 - 468 pages
...And not moleft us ; unlefs we our felves Seek them with wand'ring thoughts, and notions vain. But, apt the mind, or fancy, is to rove Un-check'd, and...is no end: 'Till warn'd, or by experience taught, fhe learn, 199 That, not to know at large of things remote From ufe, obfcure, and fubtle; but, to know... | |
 | John Milton - Plagiarism - 1750 - 716 pages
...185 And not moleft us, unlefs we ourfelves Seek them with wand'ring thoughts, and notions vain. But apt the mind or fancy is 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1750 - 682 pages
...Seek them with wand'ring thoughts, and notions vain. But apt the mind or fancy is to rove Unchcck'd, and of her roving is no end ; Till warn'd, or by experience taught, ihe learn, 1 90 That not to know at large of things remote From ufe, obfcure and fubtle, but to know... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...And not moleft us ; unlel's we our felves Seek them with vand'ring thoughts , and notions vain, But, apt the mind, or fancy, is to rove Un-check'd , and...That , not to know at large of things remote From ufe , obfeure , and fubtile ,• but , to knew That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime... | |
 | John Milton - Epic poetry, English - 1759 - 608 pages
...185 And not moleft us, unlefs we ourfelves Seek them with wand'ring thoughts, and notions vain. But apt the mind or fancy is to rove, Uncheck'd, and of...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, obfcure and fubtle, but to know... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1776 - 512 pages
...Seek them with wand'ring thoughts, and notions vain. But apt the mind or fancy is to rove Uncheck'dj 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 Thiit which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 278 pages
...And not moleft us, unlefs we ourfelves » Seek them with wand'ring thoughts, and notions vain. But apt the mind or fancy is to rove Uncheck'd, and of...is no end ; Till warn'd, or by experience taught, fhe learn, 190 That not to know at large of things remote From ufe, obfcure and fubtle, but to know... | |
 | John Milton - 1784 - 278 pages
...\*e ourfelvesSeek them with wand'ring thoughts, and notions vain. But apt the mind or fancy is. ta 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, bbfcore and i'ubtle, but to.... | |
 | Natural history - 1785 - 552 pages
...reflections with the following lines from Milton. - - - Apt the mind, or fancy, is to rove Unchecked, and of her roving is no end ; "Till warn'd, or by experience taught fhc learn, That not to know at large of things remote From ufe, obfcure and fubtle, but to know * On... | |
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