 Knowledge and wisdom, far from beine one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass. The mere materials with which wisdom builds....  Notes and Queries - Seite 1581913Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 230 Seiten
...leflbn to the head, And learning, wifer grow without his books. Knowledge and wifdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wifdom, in minds attentive to their awn. Knowledge, a rude unpiofitable mafs, The mere materials with... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 376 Seiten
...leflbn to the head, And learning, wifer grow without his books. Knowledge and wifdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wifdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mafs, The mere materials with... | |
 | 1859 - 828 Seiten
...discrimination of words and polished English. Cowper says,— “Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft.times no connexion; Knowledge dwells...other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.” How much more neatly and convincingly is this antithesis put by Mr. Brookes “Dr. Brewer says that... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 404 Seiten
...head, -A.nd learning wifer grow without his books. ICnowledge and wifdom, far from being one, I-Iave oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other menj ~VVifdom in minds attentive to their own. ^Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mafs, The mere materials... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 Seiten
...lesson to the head, And learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells...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... | |
 | 1802 - 302 Seiten
...one, Have oft-times no.connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; 90 Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge,...unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which wisdom buiids, Till smooth'd and squar'd and titled to its place, Does but incumber \\ horn it seems to enrich.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 388 Seiten
...lellbn to the head, And learning wifer grow without his books. Knowledge and wifdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wifdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mafs, The mere materials with... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 234 Seiten
...lesson to the head, And learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells...The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smoothed and squared and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 Seiten
...lesson to the head, And learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; •\Visdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rudo unprofitable mass, The mere materials... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 338 Seiten
...without his books Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge d In heads replete with thoughts of other men Wisdom...unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom bui Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to iff Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich Knowledge... | |
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