 | John Milton - 1886 - 634 pages
...little else but dreams, Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm. The first and wisest of them all 1 professed To know this only, that he nothing knew...fell and smooth conceits ; * A third sort doubted all things,3 though plain sense. Others in virtue placed felicity. But virtue join'd with riches and long... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1886 - 386 pages
...true ; But these are false, or little else hut dreams, Conjectures, fancies built on nothing firm, The first and wisest of them all professed To know this only, that he nothing knew." — Paradise Reg., 4 : Milton. Fear naught — nay that I need not say — But doubt not aught from... | |
 | John Milton - 1892 - 410 pages
...; But these are false, or little else but dreams, Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm. 292 The first and wisest of them all professed To know this only, that h« nothing knew ; The next to fabling fell and smooth conceits ; A third sort doubted all things,... | |
 | Rudolf Kirsten - 1899 - 144 pages
...Anfang der zitierten Strophe: The only science man by this did get was but to know, he nothing knew an The first and wisest of them all professed To know this only, that he nothing knew. P. Reg. IV. 293. Sehr bestechend erscheint der Anfang der 'Hymn to light' (Occ. Poems. Gros. I. 166).... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1899 - 392 pages
...true ; But these are false, or little else but dreams, Conjectures, fancies built on nothing firm, The first and wisest of them all professed To know this only, that he nothing knew." — Paradise Reg., 4 : Milton, Fear naught — nay that I need not sayBut doubt not aught from mine... | |
 | Carl Theodor Rudolf Kirsten - 1899 - 144 pages
...Anfang der zitierten Strophe: The only science man by this did get was but to know, he nothing knew an The first and wisest of them all professed To know this only, that he nothing knew. P. Reg. IV. 293. Sehr bestechend erscheint der Anfang der 'Hymn to light' (Occ. Poems. Gros. I. 166).... | |
 | John Milton - 1900 - 610 pages
...but dreams, Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm. The first and wisest of them all profess'd To know this only, that he nothing knew : The next...conceits, A third sort doubted all things, though plain sence ; Others in vertue plac'd felicity, But vertue joyn'd with riches and long life, In corporal... | |
 | John Milton - 1900 - 582 pages
...but dreams, Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm. The first and wisest of them all profess'd To know this only, that he nothing knew: The next...conceits, A third sort doubted all things, though plain sence; Others in vertue plac'd felicity, But vertue joyn'd with riches and long life, In corporal pleasure... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1909 - 570 pages
...nothing firm. The first and wisest of them all professed To know this only, that he nothing knew: 100 The next to fabling fell, and smooth conceits: A third...plain sense. Others in virtue placed felicity, But; yjrtue jojned with riches and. long life;: In corporal pleasure he, and careless ease: 105 The Stoic... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1909 - 572 pages
...true. But these are false, or little else but dreams, Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm. The first and wisest of them all professed To know this only, that he nothing knew: 100 The next to fabling fell, and smooth conceits : A third sort doubted all things, though plain sense.... | |
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But these are false, or little else but dreams, Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm. The first and wisest of them all profess'd To know this only, that he nothing knew... 
