Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe the enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. Doesticks: What He Says - Стр. 66авторы: Q. K. Philander Doesticks - 1857 - Страниц: 330Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1804 - Страниц: 694
...may yet mend the morals of a private citizen, and can at least engage in the more Delightful task f to rear the tender thought; To teach the young idea...shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, And fix the generous purpose in the glowing breast. Indeed it will be strange if the being, whom we... | |
| James Thomson - 1806 - Страниц: 242
...human blossom blows; and every day, Soft as it rolls along, shews some new charm, 1145 The father's lustre, and the mother's bloom. Then infant reason...the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, 1150 To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe th' enlivening spirit, and to fix... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - Страниц: 280
...The human blossom blows; and every day, Soft as it roils along, shows some new charm, The father's lustre, and the mother's bloom. Then infant reason grows apace, and calls For the kind hand of au assiduous care. Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot,... | |
| D. Roberts - 1806 - Страниц: 256
...mother's soul, .r- to observe the gradual expansion. of the. intellect of an intelligent child: Vr " To teach the young idea how to shoot ; '. " To pour the fresh instruction on the mind ; — '* to watch the progressive improvement of a rational being ; and by a felici.r tous... | |
| John Stephens (Methodist minister.) - 1806 - Страниц: 22
...prompted by duty, drawn by afFeftion, trained by experience, to affiil him in the f * Delightful taík ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to (hoot, To pour the frefh inftruftion o'er the mind, To breathe the enlivening fpirit, and to fix The... | |
| Regina Maria Roche - 1807 - Страниц: 306
...repeated to Harriet. No occupation could be more congenial to the romantic imagination of the, latter. " Delightful task, to rear the tender thought ; To teach the young idea how to shoot !" In one minute, fifty systems of education crossed her mind; and she would have essayed at... | |
| Robert Robinson - 1807 - Страниц: 376
...to seta young gentleman a thinking for himself, and to give a right turn to a habit of reasoning ; to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot. In all this he followed NATURE, and so he did when he praised Homer for calling Agamemnon THE... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Parnell - 1808 - Страниц: 338
..., Soft as it rolls along , shews some new charm . The father's lu tre , and th« mother's bloo.ui. Then infant reason grows apace, and calls .For the...the mind; To breathe th' enlivening spirit, and to tix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. Oh speak the joy ! ye, whom the sudden tear Surprizes... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - Страниц: 444
...The human blossom blows; and every day, Soft as it rolls along, shews some new charm, The father's lustre, and the mother's bloom. Then infant reason...teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instnietion o'er the mind, To breathe the' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the... | |
| William Mackenzie - 1808 - Страниц: 206
...LIBRARY THE GIFT OF EDWARD PERCIVAL MERRITT OF BOSTON Class of 1882 fub. ACADEMY; OR PICTURE OF YOUTH. Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach...how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mlndj To breathe th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. THOMSON.... | |
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