 | 1870 - 406 Seiten
...all; And as a bird each fond emloflrment tries To tempt her new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way." There is a latent power for good possessed by teachers which is little dreamed of — a mild, beneficent... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 Seiten
...all; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 Seiten
...all; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend... | |
 | 1843 - 184 Seiten
...all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment, tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 Seiten
...all; And as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the skies; He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain by turns dismay'd, The reverend... | |
 | 1871 - 870 Seiten
...lines : " And as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies ; He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way." When this inventive pastor had lost the sense of feeling in his right arm and left side, and so had... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt her new fledged offspring to the skies, He and even the inland parts of Europe, by their depredations, having now learned the arts Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt her new fledged offspring to the skies, He ous of them all. But 0 the important budget ! ushered in With such heart-shaking music Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend... | |
 | 1844 - 406 Seiten
..."Just as the bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt her new-fledged offspring to the skies ; They tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way." HD INTELLIGENCE. BAPTIST HOME MISSIONS. ii i lili i: us riK ii'. Public worship having been maintained... | |
 | 1850 - 642 Seiten
...all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. While the memory of such a brother was yet fresh in his heart, and his grief was green, it no doubt... | |
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Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring... 
