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 167by William Cowper - 1787Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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