 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 Seiten
...thinks all made for one, not one for all. Po*8. LESSON XV. EXAMPLES OF ENUMERATION OF PARTICULARS. 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... | |
 | William Creech - 1815 - 440 Seiten
...fashionable accomplishment, and should be taught early, " that when he is old he may not depart from it." " Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, And breathe th' enlivening spirit."— It is very... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 Seiten
...their pretty eyes may roll ; Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the sou!." POPE. VIRTUOUS LOVE. 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 th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The... | |
 | James Thomson - 1816 - 256 Seiten
...mother's bloom. Then infant reason grows apace, and calls . For the kind hand of an assiduous care. 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... | |
 | 1816 - 766 Seiten
...an earlier period may be proper,} when the parent or tutor, mould enter upon the " Delightful talk ! To rear the tender thought, ''• To teach the young idea how to fhoot." THOMSON. folly to teach him words before he have gained a knowledge of things. It is neceffary,... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 Seiten
...; beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things., endureth all things. St. Paul. 14. 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 th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The... | |
 | Timothy East - 1817 - 246 Seiten
...amusing companion; and often has the sentiment of the Poet been realized when attending to her enquiries; Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot. To pour the first instruction o'er the min<], and plant The generous purpose in the glowing... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...mother's blroni. Then infant reason grows apace, and calis For the kind hand of an assiduous c^re. 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 th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1818 - 376 Seiten
...shews some new charm, Then infant reason grows apace, and calls For the kind hand of an assiduous care, Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er tiie mind, To breathe th' enlivening spirit, snd to fix The... | |
 | James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 316 Seiten
...the mother's bloom. The infant reason grows apace, and calls For the kind hand of an assiduous care. Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'«r the UiiuJ, To breathe th' enlivening spirit, and to fix... | |
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