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Knowledge and wisdom , far from being one , Have ofttimes no connection . Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own .... COWPER ON SCIENCE • 123 Knowledge is proud that he 122 ...
Knowledge and wisdom , far from being one , Have ofttimes no connection . Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own .... COWPER ON SCIENCE • 123 Knowledge is proud that he 122 ...
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Yet the Promethean knowledge which Jupiter had employed was available to all men , and indeed there were reserves which Jupiter had not used , for Love he ( i.e. Prometheus ) sent to bind The disunited tendrils of that vine Which bears ...
Yet the Promethean knowledge which Jupiter had employed was available to all men , and indeed there were reserves which Jupiter had not used , for Love he ( i.e. Prometheus ) sent to bind The disunited tendrils of that vine Which bears ...
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It is more noble to sit like Jove than to fly like Mercury_let us not therefore go hurrying about and collecting honey - bee like , buzzing here and there impatiently from a knowledge of what is to be arrived at ; but let us open our ...
It is more noble to sit like Jove than to fly like Mercury_let us not therefore go hurrying about and collecting honey - bee like , buzzing here and there impatiently from a knowledge of what is to be arrived at ; but let us open our ...
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Contents
Acknowledgements | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
Copyright | |
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