 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 Thomson - 1811 - 182 σελίδες
...task ' to rear the tender thonght, To teach the yonng idea how to shoot, To ponr the fresh instrnction o'er the mind, To breathe the enlivening spirit, and to fix The generons pnrpose in the glowing breaat. Snrprises often, while yon look aroand, And nothing strikes... | |
 | Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - 1812 - 640 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 teach...pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind. To breathe th'cnliv'ning spirit, and to fix The gen'rous purpose in the glowing breast. Oh speak the joy ! ye,... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1812 - 362 σελίδες
...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...how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the miiid To breathe th' enliv'ning spirit, ana to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. Nor... | |
 | John Ovington - 1813 - 168 σελίδες
...the mother's bloom. Then infant reason grows apace, and calls For the kind hand ofan assiduous care. Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach...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 ! yt:... | |
 | 1813 - 486 σελίδες
...adopted; but in such cases, it is recommended by the most powerful arguments. Then, indeed, it becomes a Delightful task to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot; To pour the fresh instructions o'er the mind, To breathe the enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the... | |
 | James Thomson, Samuel Johnson - 1813 - 180 σελίδες
...the kind hand of an assiduous care. c Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the youg idea how to shoot, 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,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1813 - 346 σελίδες
...the 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, 1150 Delight* from a rising OffspringAnd nothing strikes your eye but sights of bliss, All various... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 σελίδες
...mother's bloom. i The infant reason grows apace, and calls For the kind hand of an assiduous care : Delightful task, to rear the tender thought, To teach...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 !... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 σελίδες
...things, .enduretb. all .things.— —ft. Paul. 14. Delightful task to rear the tender thought, To leach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breath th' enliv'ning spirit, and to fix The gea'rous purpose in the glowing breast— Tkotnton. 15.... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 σελίδες
...hand of an assiduous care : •• ' Delightful task, to rear the tender thought, To teach the yonng idea how to shoot, 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 !... | |
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