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" That tinkle in the withered leaves below. Stillness, accompanied with sounds so soft, Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart May give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow without his books. "
Laconics: Or Instructive Miscellanies, Selected from the Best Authors ... - Page 43
by General reader - 1827 - 188 pages
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...in the. wither'd leaves below. Stillnefs accompanied with founds fo foft Charms more than filence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart May give an ufeful lefTon to the head, And learning wifer grow without his books. Knowledge and wifdorri, far...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...in the wither'd leaves below. Stillnefs, accompanied with founds fo foft, Charms more than filence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart May give an ufcful leffion to the head, And learning, wifer grow without his books. Knowledge and wifdom, far...
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The Task: A Poem. In Six Books. To which is Added, Tirocinium: Or, A Review ...

William Cowper - 1787 - 230 pages
...in the wither'd leaves below. Stillnefs, accnmpany'd with founds fo foft, Channs more than filence. Meditation here, May think down hours to moments. Here the heart, May give an ufefal leflbn to the head, And learning, wifer grow without his books. Knowledge and wifdom, far...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...in the whher'd leaves below. Stillnefs, accompanied with founds fo foft, Charms more than filence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart May give an ufeful leflbn to the head, And learning, wifer grow without his books. Knowledge and wifdom, far...
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Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...

William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pages
...in the wither'd leaves below. Stillnefs, accompanied with founds fo foft, Charms more than filence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart May give an ufeful leflbn to the head, And learning, wifer grow without his books. Knowledge and wifdom, far...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think downhours to moments. Here the heart May give an useful lesson to the head, And learning wiser grow...books. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 364 pages
...in the wither'd leaves below. Stillnefs, accompanied with founds fo foft, Charms more than filence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart May give an ufeful leflbn to the head, And learning wifer grow without his books. Knowledge and wifdom, far...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart May give an useful lesson to the head, And learning wiser grow...books. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

1802 - 302 pages
...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...books. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no. connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; 90 Wisdom in...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1802 - 364 pages
...in the withered leaves below. Stillnefs, accompanied with founds fo foft, Charms more than filence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart May give an ufeful lefion to the head, And learning wifer grow without his books. Knowledge and wifdom, far...
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