He had took better care for improving his mind. He told me his dreams, talk'd of eating and drinking ; But he scarce reads his Bible, and never loves thinking. Said I then to my heart, " Here's a lesson for me, This man's but a picture of what I might... The Bookman - Pàgina 151903Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 426 pàgines
...Said I then to my heart, " Here 'sa leflsn for me i" That man's but a pifture of what I might be i But thanks to my friends for their care in my breeding,...Who taught me betimes to love working and reading. II. INN OII. INNOCENT PLAY. /I BROAD in the meadows to fee the young lambs *^ Run fporting about by... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 400 pàgines
...never loves thinking. Said I then to my heart, " Here 'sa leffen for me :" That man's but a pifture of what I might be : But thanks to my friends for their care in my breeding, Who taught mi betimes to love working and reading. II. INN OII. INNOCENT PLAY. A BROAD In the meadows to fee the... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 264 pàgines
...reads his bible and never loves thinking. Said I then to my heart, " Here's a leflbn for me :" That man's but a picture of what I might be '. But thanks to my friends for their care in my breeding, Who uught me betimes to love working and reading. II. INNO, II. INNOCENT PLAY. AB ROAD in the meadows to... | |
| William Burdon - 1805 - 108 pàgines
...reads the Bible, and never loves thinking. Said I then to my heart, " Here's a lefibn for me ; That man's but a picture of what I might be : But thanks...Who taught me betimes to love working and reading!" ON EARLT RISING. HOW foolifh they who lengthen night, And fluraber in the morning light ! How fweet,... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1807 - 410 pàgines
...reads his Bible, and never loves thinking. Said 1 then to my heart, ' Here's a lesson for me,' That man's but a picture of what I might be ; But thanks...to my friends for their care in my breeding ; Who tanght me betimes to love working and reading. INNOCENT PLAY. ABROAD in the meadows, to see the young... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1800 - 82 pàgines
...reads his Bible, and never loves thinking. Said I then to my Heart, " Here's a Leflbn for me ;" That Man's but a Picture of what I might be : But thanks...Who taught me betimes to love Working and Reading. SONG II. Innocent Play. ABROAD in the Meadows to fee the young Lambs Run fporting about by the Side... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 pàgines
...thinkinr. Said I then to my heart, " Here's a lesson for me: That man's but a -picture »f what I miffht be: But thanks to my friends for their care in my breeding, ring „ Who taught me betimes to love working and readII. INNOCENT PLAY. ABROAD in the meadows to... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 236 pàgines
...reads the Bible, and never loves thinking. 5. Said I then to my heart, " Here,sa lesson for me ; That man's but a picture of what I might be : But thanks...Who taught me betimes to love working and reading!" SECTION m. Creation and Providence. WATTS. 1. I SING th' almighty pow'r of God, . That made the mountains... | |
| Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 pàgines
...then to my heart, ' Here's a lesson for me; That man's hut a picture of what I might be : But thank) to my friends for their care in my breeding, Who taught me betimes to love working and reading!' Remember the Poor. Now winter it come, with his cold chilling breath, All nature seem!) touch'd with... | |
| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 pàgines
...reads his Bible, and never loves thinking. Said I then to my heart, " Here's a lesson for me ; " That man's but a picture of what I might be : " But thanks...Who taught me betimes to love working and reading." INNOCENT PLAY. 4 ABROAD in the meadows to see the young lambs Run sporting about by the side of their... | |
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