 | Louis-Aimé Martin - 1842 - 598 σελίδες
...HAPPINESS. " "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 Vhro' life's labyrinth holds fast the clue That education gives her, false or true." COWPER. MANY reflecting... | |
 | Samuel Jackson - 1851 - 1172 σελίδες
...trnth appears, Our most 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... | |
 | 1855 - 664 σελίδες
...the infant plant Has warped the giant oak forever." "The mind — impressible and soft — with rase Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees; And through...That first instruction gives her — false or true." Above all others, should the first teacher of the juvenile mind be vigilant, and competent " To guide... | |
 | John Dunkin - 1844 - 606 σελίδες
...CHARITY AND NATIONAL SCHOOL. No plainer truth appear-;, Our most important are our earliest years ; The Mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes...through life's labyrinth holds fast the clew That education gives her, false or true. Confer' s Progress of Error. This Institution originated in a bequest... | |
 | 1844 - 450 σελίδες
...on the principles formed at starting. In our earliest years, again to borrow the words of Covvper, "The mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes...sees, And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue." Wordsworth says, with some singularity of manner certainly, but yet with great truth, pithiness,... | |
 | 1844 - 454 σελίδες
...on the principles formed at starting. In our earliest years, again to borrow the words of Cowper, " The mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes...sees, And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue." Wordsworth says, with some singularity of manner certainly, but yet with great truth, pithiness,... | |
 | 1844 - 452 σελίδες
...on the principles formed at starting. In our earliest years, again to borrow the words of Cowper, " The mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes and copies what she bears and sees, And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue." Wordsworth says, with some singularity... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1846 - 472 σελίδες
...for which he may and should assist in preparing them. He should also keep in view the fact that — The mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 σελίδες
...left behind. 'Tis granted, and no plainer truth appears, Our most important are our earliest years ; The mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes...through life's labyrinth holds fast the clew That education gives her, false or true. Plants raised with tenderness are seldom strong Man's coltish disposition... | |
 | 1853 - 976 σελίδες
...strengthen them. " 'Tis granted, and no plainer truth appears, Our most important are our earliest years ; The mind, impressible and soft, with ease Imbibes...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... | |
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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... 
