 | 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,... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 σελίδες
...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, 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 !... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1840 - 586 σελίδες
...office of teaching be far more agreeable, so as to realize, in some degree, what the poet says : " Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought And teach the young idea how to shoot ;" but the number of those, who could contribute to the common stock of instruction, would be greatly... | |
 | 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 !... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 σελίδες
...kind hand of an assiduous care. Delightful task I to rear the tender thought, COLUMBIAN READER. 16* To teach the young 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,... | |
 | William Creech - 1815 - 440 σελίδες
...that when he is old he may not depart from it." " Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, And breathe th' enlivening spirit."— It is very diverting to a company to hear the first efforts... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 σελίδες
...sight, but merit wins the sou!." POPE. VIRTUOUS LOVE. 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 th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The gen'rous purpose in the glowing breast. O speak the joy ! ye,... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 σελίδες
...hopeth all things., endureth all things. St. Paul. 14. 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 th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. Thornton. 15. Dread o'er... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 σελίδες
...apace, and calis For the kind hand of an assiduous c^re. 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 th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose m the glowmg breast. Oh speak the joy ! ye whom... | |
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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 th' enlivening spirit and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. 
