| William Banks - 1823 - 462 pàgines
...the same thing, but Cowper, in the following lines, accurately and elegantly shews the difference ; " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes...other men; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own." To aim at precision in writing, will always be found conducive to the intellectual improvement of the... | |
| Eliphalet Wheeler Gilbert, Benjamin Ferris - 1823 - 524 pàgines
...KKI, ].<;•„ PROFES90BS. Knowledge and Wisdom, far from bring one, Have oft times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads, replete with thoughts of...other men ; Wisdom, in minds attentive to their own. Cowrai. IJT my last, I did not present myself as the " defender" of th* Society of Friends, and their... | |
| Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 584 pàgines
...head,—in a word, between wisdom and knowledge. Cowper has very accurately marked the distinction. " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes...own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere material with which Wisdom builds, 'Till smooth'd and squared and fitted to its place, Does but encumber... | |
| Englishman - 1824 - 420 pàgines
...as a divinity." L. LOCKE. " Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have oft'times 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 hut encumber whom it seems t' enrich. Knowledge... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pàgines
...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...The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. Knowledge... | |
| Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 578 pàgines
...head, — in a word, between wisdom and knowledge. Cowper has very accurately marked the distinction. " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes...Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other meu, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere material... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pàgines
...never sought in vain. Ibid. n. 8. 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. L. LABOUR. Cheer'd with the view, man went to till the ground From whence he rose ; sentenc'd indeed... | |
| 1824 - 444 pàgines
...author— " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have, ofttimes, no connexion. Knowledge dwelli In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own." " Very true," said the Rev. Mr. S. " and hence we sometimes see those who _ are endowed with the greatest... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pàgines
...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 ; Wisdom in minds attentive to then' own. Knowledge, a rude, unprofitable mass, . The mere materials with which Wisdom builds. Till... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pàgines
...moments. Heretheheart May give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledg-e and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwell« In heads replete with thoughts of other men Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge,... | |
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