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" 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... "
National Society's Monthly Paper - Page 206
1855
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Lectures on Subjects Connected with Clinical Medicine

Peter Mere Latham - Clinical medicine - 1836 - 344 pages
...connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass,...squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge is proud, that he has learnt so much ; Wisdom is humble, that he...
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The Task: In Six Books

William Cowper - English poetry - 1836 - 206 pages
...connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ± Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass,...materials with which Wisdom builds. Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Uoea but encumher whom It seems t' enrich. Knowledge is proud that...
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Life and works of William Cowper, Volume 5

William Cowper - 1835 - 448 pages
...connexion — knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude, unprofitable mass,...materials with which wisdom builds, 'Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. Knowledge is proud that...
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Letters on the Evidences, Doctrines and Duties of the Christian Religion ...

Olinthus Gregory - Apologetics - 1836 - 520 pages
...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 which wisdom builds, Till smoothed, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems f enrich. Knowledge...
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Poems ... To which is prefixed a memoir of the author, by John M'Diarmid ...

William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own* Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass,...materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. Knowledge is proud that...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass,...squared and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learn'd so much ; Wisdom IB humble that he...
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The Malta penny magazine

536 pages
...connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own ; Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass,...Wisdom builds. Till smooth'd and squared, and fitted into place, Does but encumber what it seems to enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much,...
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Remains of the Late Rev. Daniel M'Allum, M.D.: With a Memoir

Daniel M'Allum - Methodist Church - 1840 - 314 pages
...No. 10.—November 2, 1813. " Wisdom and learning, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge a rude, unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which wisdom builds : Knowledge is proud that she has learn'd so much— Wisdom is humble that she knows no rnore."—COWPEK....
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Poems, by William Cowper, Esq: Together with His Posthumous Poetry ..., Volume 2

William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; 90 Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass,...materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. 95 Knowledge is proud...
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... The Task, a Poem ...: For the Use of Schools and Academies

William Cowper - 1842 - 162 pages
...connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; 90 Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass,...materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and sqnar'd, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. 95 Knowledge is proud...
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