| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 Seiten
...Abilitiesand Wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads repleto with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive...unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom huilds, Till smooth'd and squar'd and fitted to its place, Dois hut incumbi r whom it scrim t' enrich.... | |
| William Clayton - 1814 - 420 Seiten
...be ever remembered: for, " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, " Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells " In heads replete with thoughts...materials with which wisdom builds ; " Till smooth'd and sijuur'cl and fitted to its place, " Does but encumber what it seems to enrich. " Knowledge is proud... | |
| 1846 - 612 Seiten
...But ever bear in mind that ' Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft time no connection : knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...other men ; Wisdom, in minds attentive to their own.' " Read the whole of Cowper's admirable distinction between the two. I will not tell you where to find... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 338 Seiten
...without his books. Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwelli In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom...materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to it's place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. Knowledge is proud that... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 248 Seiten
...moments. Here the heart May give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes...materials with which wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place. Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. Knowledge is proud that... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 240 Seiten
...lesson to the head, And learning wiser grow without his hooks. Knowledge and wisdom, far from heing one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells...in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude uuprofitahle mass, The mere materials with which wisdom huilds, Till smoothed, and squared, and fitted... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 420 Seiten
...perhaps none but themselves will ever think it worth while to investigate. THE PROJECTOR. N° 88. " Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...other men : Wisdom in minds attentive to their own." COWPER. November 1808. " TO THE PROJECTOR. " SIR, ALTHOUGH I have been a reader of your lucubrations... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 448 Seiten
...moments. Here the heart May give an useful lesson to the head, And learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times...The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smoothed and squared and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to eurich. Knowledge... | |
| William Cowper - 1869 - 306 Seiten
...without his oooks. Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Know ledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men...mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, '1 ill smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to ill place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. Knowledge... | |
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