 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.  A manual of English literature - Σελίδα 454των Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 423 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | James Lackington - 1795 - 562 σελίδες
...direcl: them. Reafon grows apace, and call* " For the kind hand of an affiduous care. " Delightful ta(k ! to rear the tender thought, " To teach the young idea how to fhoot, " To pour the frefh inftrufUon o'er the mind, " To breathe th" enlivening fpirit, and to fix... | |
 | 1795 - 630 σελίδες
...and (uperintcndcd the ccr'luit of his tutor!. The afliduout care of perfont fo eminently qualified •to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to ihoot, To pour the frelh inftruilion o'»r the mind, To breathe th* enlivening Ipirit, and to fix The... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1795 - 472 σελίδες
...prompted by duty, drawn by affection, trained by experience, to affift him in the Delightful tafk ! To rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to moot, To pour the frefh inftruction o'er the mind, To breathe th' enlivening fpirit, and to fix The... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - 1795 - 616 σελίδες
...fentiments become generous ; the carriage endearing ; and the life honourable and ufeful. Delightful tafk ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to fhoot, To pour the frefh inftruftion o'er the mind. To breathe th'enliv'ning fpirit, and to fix The... | |
 | Tate Wilkinson, Samuel Foote, David Garrick - 1795 - 598 σελίδες
...obfervation and the deferred tribute to the painful tafk of tutor over the male and female mind t: To rear the tender thought, " To teach the young idea how to (hoot, " To pour the frefii inltrufHon o'er the mind, " To breathe th' enliv'ning fpirit, anJ to fix... | |
 | 1796 - 220 σελίδες
...bloom. Then infant reafon grows apace and calls For the kind hand of an afliduous care Delightful tafk ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to fhoot, To pour the frefh infttuction o'er the mind. £ z To breathe th' enlivening fpirit, and to fix... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 σελίδες
...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...pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. Oh speak the joy ! ye... | |
 | 1800 - 490 σελίδες
...mention, were not presumptuous. If so, his humility is edifying. OMICRON. THE PRECEPTOR. No. HI. • Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, * To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour.tlie fresti instruction o'er the mind, To breathe ih'cnliv'mng spirit, and to fix The Ken'roul... | |
 | Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - 1800 - 450 σελίδες
...realon grows apace and calls For the Kind hand of an allîdnous care. Delightful tafk ! to rear tha tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the frefh inftruction o'er the mind. To breathe th'enlivening fpirit and to fix The generous purpofe iu... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 542 σελίδες
...Then infant Rcafon grows apace, and calls For the kind hand of an alTiduous care. Delightful talk ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to (hoot, 1 150 , To pour the frefh inttrutUon o*er the mind, To breathe th' cnliv'ning fpirit, and to... | |
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