| Robert Hall - 1831 - 590 pages
...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...The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge... | |
| William Cowper - 1831 - 192 pages
...a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd , and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. 95 Knowledge is proud that he has Icarn'd so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. Books are... | |
| Robert Hall - 1833 - 734 pages
...readiness to suffer under his "Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have oftlimen no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till nnooth'd, and sqnar'd, and fitted to in place. Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge... | |
| Robert Hall - 1832 - 592 pages
...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...The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge... | |
| Robert Hall - 1832 - 592 pages
...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...Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a nide unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and... | |
| Luke Howard - 1833 - 418 pages
...not (as appears from this text) without censure ! ART. V. — Written in the Album of a Friend, 1825. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of...other men ; Wisdom, in minds attentive to their own. Cowper's Task, Bk. vi. There is in human life a season in which the mind is an Album — when its pages... | |
| Joseph Jones - 1833 - 348 pages
...reflection. You have read these lines of a poet : — Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oftimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men j Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with... | |
| Robert Hall - 1833 - 708 pages
...his " Knowledge and Wisdom, far Oorn being one, Have oftlimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In hcnds replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their nwn. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable muss. Tile mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd,... | |
| 1834 - 550 pages
...elementary principles of learning, which latter, are at best but the means of acquiring education. What is * Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes...place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Cvtcpcr'* Task, Bock \i. wanted is not a mechanical scholar but a reasoning one; and when we reflect... | |
| William Gilpin - 1834 - 432 pages
...moments. Here the heart May give a useful lesson to the head ; And learning wiser grow without its books. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes...a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with wliich wisdom builds, Till smoothed, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it... | |
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