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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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Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern

Charles Dudley Warner - Anthologies - 1896 - 452 pages
...connection. 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 to enrich. Knowledge...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious ..., Volume 1873

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1896 - 794 pages
...connection. 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, Fill smoothed and squared and fitted to its place — Does but encumber when it seems to enrich Knowledge...
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Dictionary of Quotations: (English)

Philip Hugh Dalbiac - Quotations, English - 1897 - 526 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 is humble that he...
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Two Thousand Sublime and Beautiful Thoughts: A Storehouse of Memorable ...

Quotations - 1897 - 308 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 learn 'd so much ; Wisdom is humble that he...
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Enoch Arden ; And, The Two Locksley Halls

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1897 - 190 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 is humble that he...
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Tennyson's The Princess

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1897 - 248 pages
...connection. 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 when it should enrich. Knowledge...
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A thousand and one gems of English poetry, selected and arranged by C. Mackay

Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 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 t' enrich. Knowledge...
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Tennyson's The Princess

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1897 - 260 pages
...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 when it should enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much ; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more....
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Canadian Practitioner, Volume 37

Medicine - 1912 - 786 pages
...connection. 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 squared and smoothed and fitted to its place, Does but encumber when it seems t' enrich — Knowledge...
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Standard English Poems: Spenser to Tennyson

English poetry - 1899 - 816 pages
...connection. Knowledge dwells 90 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, 95 Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge...
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