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" Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. "
Poems - Page 167
by William Cowper - 1787
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being 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...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...head, And Learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and Wisdom far from being one, Have oftimes 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...
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Works of the Rev. Robert Hall ...: With a Brief Memoir and a ..., Volume 2

Robert Hall - 1831 - 590 pages
...his graphic contrast of Knowledge and Wisdom, in the sixth book of the Task. " Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being 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...
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Advice to a Young Christian: On the Importance of Aiming at an Elevated ...

Village Pastor - Christian life - 1831 - 206 pages
...the highest and noblest use of that term. " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men j Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much, Wisdom is...
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The Task, and Other Poems

William Cowper - 1831 - 192 pages
...11* And learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have oftimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; 90 Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials...
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The works of Robert Hall. With a brief memoir of his life, by dr ..., Volume 5

Robert Hall - 1832 - 592 pages
...his graphic contrast of Knowledge and Wisdom, in the sixth book of the Task. " Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being 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...
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Notes of sermons. Letters

Robert Hall - Baptists - 1832 - 592 pages
...his graphic contrast of Knowledge and Wisdom, in the sixth book of the Task. " Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge...dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a nide unprofitable mass, The mere materials with...
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The Works of the Rev. Robert Hall, A. M.

Robert Hall - Baptists - 1833 - 734 pages
...dispensations, in a readiness to suffer under his "Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have oftlimen 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...
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The Works of William Cowper: His Life and Letters, Volume 5

William Cowper - 1835 - 446 pages
...that cometh from above, is drawn by Cowper with a happy and just discrimination. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion —...dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude, unprofitable mass, The mere materials...
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The Little Botanist: Or, Steps to the Attainment of Botanical ..., Volume 17

Caroline Amelia Halsted - Botany - 1835 - 312 pages
...take heed when we stand lest we also fall. The pious and amiable Cowper says : " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge...dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge is proud — that he has learn'd so much ; Wisdom...
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