| William Cowper - 1836 - 416 trang
...Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart 85 May give an useful lesson to the head, And learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and wisdom4, far from being one, * I do not fancy this relative, mendicant, and precarious understanding;... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 404 trang
...Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart 85 May give an useful lesson to the head, And learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and wisdom'1, far from being one, 4 I do not fancy this relative, mendicant, and precarious understanding... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - 534 trang
...in the wither'd leaves below. Stillness, accompanied with sounds so soft, Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here...books. Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds... | |
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1838 - 584 trang
...wisdom and confounded them together — than which no two things are more distinct. As says the poet — "Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oftimes no connexion — knowledge dwell« In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom, in minds attentive to their own. i Knowledge... | |
| Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 trang
...in the withered leaves below. Stillness, accompanied with sounds so soft, Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here...head, And learning wiser grow without his books." This season, as we have before observed, brings with it some of the most gratifying scenes and intellectual... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - 554 trang
...Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the May give a useful lesson to the head, [heart And learning wiser grow without his books. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds... | |
| 1840 - 378 trang
...in the wither'd leaves below. Stillness, accompanied with sounds so soft, Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here...the head, And Learning wiser grow without his books. THI DIVERTING HISTORY OP JOHN 6ILPIN. JOHN GILPN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A train-band captain... | |
| John Ramsay - 1840 - 200 trang
...arose to the toils and the cares of the morning ! EVENING MEDITATIONS ON THE HEIGHTS OF DUNDONALD. -Meditation here May think down hours to moments....head, And Learning wiser grow, without his books. COWPen, How sweet the summit of yon lonely hill, And naked forest's wild and wint'ry roar — The deep-toned... | |
| Thomas Brettell - 1840 - 264 trang
...variety, combined with the extent of the sea-view, lend an extraordinary charm to this peaceful retreat. Meditation here " May think down hours to moments....lesson to the head, " And Learning wiser grow without her books." The cottage is small, but its interior arrangements are convenient. The parish of Binstead... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1840 - 244 trang
...PATHFINDER: OR, THE INLAND SEA. BY THE AUTHOR OF •THE PIONEERs," "LAsT OP THE MOHICANS," "PKAIRIB," to. - Here the heart May give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow without his books. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. Cowpi PHILADELPHIA: LEA AND BLANCHARD, 1840. Ftt; Lie IV. ^W ."--.' ts u STEREOTYPED... | |
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