 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 σελίδες
...Progress of Poesy, n. 3. Guard well thy thought ; — Our thoughts are heard in heaven. Young, NT Ii. 95. Thoughts shut up, want air, And spoil like bales unopened to the sun. Young, NT n.466. THOUGHTS. THOTOHTFULNESS— coniinued. "Who can mistake great thoughts ! They seize... | |
 | Voice, J. E. - 1883 - 212 σελίδες
...greater inclination to hear you, or that you should hear him. — Steele. Conversation, utility of. Good sense will stagnate ; thoughts shut up want air,...Had thought been all, sweet speech had been denied. Speech, thoughtscarnal! Speech, thought's criterion too ! Thought in the mine may come forth gold or... | |
 | Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 σελίδες
...friends, there needs but very little care in clothing them. Conversation teaches more than meditation. Thought too, delivered, is the more possessed : Teaching we learn, and giving we receive. " Let your speech be always with grace." — COLOSS. iv. 6. " Put away from thee a froward... | |
 | Harriet B. Swineford - 1883 - 302 σελίδες
...its way Swifter than lightning-flashes or the beam That hastens on the pinions of the morn. PERCITAL. Thoughts shut up want air, And spoil like bales unopened to the sun. YOUNG. TIME. Old Time, in whose bank we deposit our notes, Is a miser who always wants guineas for... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 σελίδες
...is greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And ask them what report they bore to heaven. Line 376. Thoughts shut up want air. And spoil, like bales unopened to the sun. Line 4CC. How blessings brighten as they take their flight ! Line C02. The chamber where the good man... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 σελίδες
...well thy thought ; our thoughts are heard in heaven 5204 Young : Night Thoughts. Night ii. Line 95. Thoughts shut up, want air, And spoil like bales unopened to the sun. 5205 Young : Night Thoughts. Night ii. Line 468 Thought alone is eternal. 5206 Owen Meredith : Lmile.... | |
 | Frank Van Buren Irish - 1883 - 128 σελίδες
...not in mournful numbers, Life is but an einiity dream. 11, [ wanted, (but) (time) | is — life. 10. Thoughts shut up, want air, And spoil like bales unopened to the sun. — Young. 10. spoil Thoughts \ want . An.a-1—— air, I like shut (to) — bales unopened the] 5.... | |
 | Stray thoughts, E L - 1885 - 118 σελίδες
...in such a gleam of peace that nothing ever extinguishes the light of it. — Mistress and Maid. 21. THOUGHTS shut up want air, And spoil like bales unopened to the sun. Youngs Night Thoughts. 22. MAN'S best products are his happy and sanctifying thoughts, which, when... | |
 | Julia B. Hoitt - 1890 - 426 σελίδες
...health Is rest of heart, and pleasure felt at home. Too low they build, who build beneath the stars. Thoughts shut up want air, And spoil like bales unopened to the sun. Joy is an exchange. Joy flies monopolies ; it calls for two : Rich fruit, heaven-planted, never plucked... | |
 | 1888 - 758 σελίδες
...the system as it bears on the teacher is very repressive. Repressive of what ? Repressive of thought? "Thoughts shut up want air and spoil like bales unopened to the sun." Repressive of independent action ? The man unaccustomed to fearless action grows timid. And what a... | |
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Hast thou no friend to set thy mind abroach ; Good Sense will stagnate. Thoughts shut up, want air, And spoil, like bales unopened to the sun. 
