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) Till smoothed, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber... The Poetical Works of William Cowper - หน้า 164โดย William Cowper - 1830มุมมองทั้งเล่ม - เกี่ยวกับหนังสือเล่มนี้
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 หน้า
...own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable masa, 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 is proud that he has learn'd so much, Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.... | |
| William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 หน้า
...own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, 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 is proud that he has learn'd so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more*... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 หน้า
...Wisdom builds. Till smoothed, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learn'd so much ; Wisdom is bumble that he knows no more. r«t vi. u. MERCY TO ANIMALS. I would not enter on my list of friends,... | |
| 1855 - 458 หน้า
...Knowledge, — a rude, unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, — Till smoothed, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber...it seems to enrich ! Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much, Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. GOOD TEMPER. — Mare. SINCE trifles make... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - 582 หน้า
...own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smoothed and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber...it seems to enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learn 'd so much ; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. Books are not seldom talismans and spells,... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1855 - 472 หน้า
...Knowledge — a rude, unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smoothed, and squared, and fitted to its place — Does but...it seems to enrich ! Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much. Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. — COWPER. LESSON I. FORM OF THE EARTH. BY... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 หน้า
...a rude, unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, • — • Till smoothed, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber...it seems to enrich ! Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much, Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. GOOD TEMPER. — More. SINCE trifles make... | |
| 1833 - 632 หน้า
...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 is humble that he knows no more." It is surprising, how few persons are in the habit .of attending to the operations of their own minds.... | |
| 1855 - 488 หน้า
...builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t'enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learn'd so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. He is a true friend, who seeing another pursue a dangerous course, will risk the consequence of a faithful... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - 298 หน้า
...mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squared, and fitted to its place, Docs but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learn' d so much ; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. Books are not seldom talismans and spells,... | |
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