 | William Cowper - 1836 - 394 σελίδες
...important are our earliest years. The mind impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees, And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue That education gives her, false or true. Plants raised with tenderness are seldom strong ; Man's coltish disposition asks... | |
 | London female mission - 1838 - 444 σελίδες
...important are our earliest years. The mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees, And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue That education gives her, false or true." " VERILY there is a God that judgeth in the earth," and the laws which he has... | |
 | Mark Wilks - 1838 - 218 σελίδες
...important are our earliest years ; The mind improvable and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees ; And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue, That education gives her, false or true. CowPER. When the mind is full of the cares of a family, or of a business, or the... | |
 | Mrs. Maria GURNEY - 1840 - 128 σελίδες
...our earliest years ; The mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what she hears aud sees, And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue That Education gives her, false or true. — COWPKR. SECOND EDITION, ENLARGED. LONDON: U. RICHARDS, PKINTKJl, ST. MART1N*S... | |
 | Samuel Jackson - 1851 - 1172 σελίδες
...important are our earliest years ; The mind impressible and soft, with eaae Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees : And, through life's labyrinth, holds fast the clue That education gives her — false or true." •'hers, provoke not your children to wrath, but bring ip in the nurture and... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1846 - 472 σελίδες
...keep in view the fact that — The mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees, And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue That education gives her, false or true. COWPEK. Duties of Pupils to their Instructors. 642. It is, in general, the duty... | |
 | 1853 - 976 σελίδες
...important are our earliest years ; The mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees, And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue That education gives her, false or true." Cowper'a Progress of Error. If, then, the history of the Christian Church formed... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 740 σελίδες
...important are our earliest years. The mind impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees, And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue That education gives her, false or true. Plants raised with tenderness are seldom strong ; Man's coltish disposition asks... | |
 | Thomas Wallace - 1849 - 142 σελίδες
...important are our earliest years ; The mind impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees, And through life's labyrinth, holds fast the clue That education gives her, false or true."* * Cowper. CHAPTER IV. THE PRINCIPLES OF THE FAMILY. ' They spent their days in... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1851 - 266 σελίδες
...apparent effort, may prove a silken cord, that no time can weaken and no accident of after-life can disunite. The mind, impressible and soft, with ease...clue That Education gives it, be it false or true. Your own character will stand forth in a thousand points, clear, bold, well-defined. Are you sudden... | |
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Tis granted, and no plainer truth appears, Our most important are our earliest years; The Mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees, And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue, That Education gives her, false... 
