 | 1847 - 390 pàgines
...on 554 families of this great city. Ninth Report ; London City Mission. SPEAK GENTLY. BY D. BATES. SPEAK gently !— It is better far To rule by love...mild — It may not long remain. Speak gently to the young, for they Will have enough to bear — Pass through this life as best they may 'Tis full of anxious... | |
 | 1849 - 468 pàgines
...! let not harsh words mar The good we might do here. " Speak gently to the little child ! Its lore be sure to gain ; Teach it, in accents soft and mild — It may not long remain. " Speak gently, kindly to the poor, Let no harsh tone be heard ; They have enough they must endure, Without an unkind... | |
 | 1745 - 522 pàgines
...heaven, and said, " Lord, thou knowest where I have laid up my treasure !" ON THE LOVE OF CHILDREN. Speak gently to the little child — Its love be sure to gain ; Instruction give in accents mild : It may not long remain. To PARENTS : — To try and shield the... | |
 | 1846 - 656 pàgines
...principles. SPEAK GENTLY! SPEAK gently! it is better far, To rule by love than fear ; Speak gently ! let no harsh words mar, The good we might do here. Speak...mild, It may not long remain. Speak gently to the young, for they Will have enough to bear ; Pass through this life as best they may, 'Tis full of anxious... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1845 - 598 pàgines
...better far To guide by love than fear. Speak gently ! let not harsh words mar The good we might do here. Speak gently to the little child! Its love be sure...mild — It may not long remain. Speak gently to the young ! for they Will have enough to bear — Pass through this life as best they may, 'Tis full of... | |
 | 1845 - 200 pàgines
...doth whUper low The VOWA that true hearts bind, And gently friendship's accents flow ; Affegtion's voice is kind. . Speak gently to the little child,...Teach it in accents soft and mild — It may not long recnajn. Speak gently to the young, for they Will have enough to bear — Pass through this life as... | |
 | Mary Milner - 1846 - 808 pàgines
...harsh words mar, The good thou would'st do here. Speak gently ! Love doth whisper low The vows which true hearts bind ; And gently Friendship's accents...and mild It may not long remain. Speak gently to the young ; for they Will have enough to bear ; Pass through the world the best they may, 'Tis full of... | |
 | 1846 - 444 pàgines
...but the things which are not seen are eternal." (2 Cor. iv. 17, 18.) C. ON THE LOVE OF CHILDREN. " Speak gently to the little child, Its love be sure to gain; Instruction give in accents mild, It may not long remain." • # » To Parents : — To try and shield... | |
 | 1847 - 672 pàgines
...POETRY. SPEAK GENTLY ! * SPEAK gently ! it is better far To rule by love than fear : Speak gently I let not harsh words mar The good we might do here....mild : It may not long remain. Speak gently to the young ! for they Will have enough to bear : Pass through this life as best they may, 'Tis full of anxious... | |
 | 1847 - 828 pàgines
...let no harsh words mar The good we might do here. Speak gently ; love doth whisper low The vows which true hearts bind ; And gently friendship's accents...child, Its love be sure to gain ; Teach it in accents soil and mild, It may not long remain. Speak gently to the young, for they Will have enough to bear;... | |
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Speak gently to the little child ! Its love be sure to gain ; Teach it in accents soft and mild ; It may not long remain. 
