 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pàgines
...only known now by her little tale "The Three Warnings." She died at Clifton 1822. THE THREE WARNINGS. THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...therefore said by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages,... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pàgines
...yon should pay the expense. RILEY'S Plautus. — The Bacchides, Act I. Scene 2. Page 158. TREE.— The tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...therefore said, by ancient sages, That love of life mcreas'd with yean, So much, that in our later stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages, The... | |
 | Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 pàgines
...be so mean as not to provide wood, pitch, a mourner, and an urn. LIFE increased by Years. Love for The tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...therefore said by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages,... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 pàgines
...My life is like a stroll upon the beach, }. THOREAU— A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers. The tree of deepest root is found Least willing still to quit the ground; 'Twos therefore said by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years >So much, that in our... | |
 | William Moffatt (publisher) - 1883 - 182 pàgines
..." Ye may no more contend, — There lies the happiest land !" THE THREE WARNINGS.— Mrs. TJirale. THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...the ground ; 'Twas therefore said by ancient sages 1 That love of life increased with years So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp,... | |
 | Eric Sutherland Robertson - 1883 - 438 pàgines
...willing still to quit the ground ; 'Twas therefore said by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years, So much that, in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp and sickness rages, The greatest love of life appears. This great affection to believe, Which all confess but few... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pàgines
...divine, all love excelling, Joy of heaven, to earth come down. Ditint Lore. MRS. THRALE. 1739-1821. The tree of deepest root is found Least willing still to quit the ground ; 'T was therefore said, by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years So much, that in... | |
 | Eric Sutherland Robertson - 1883 - 416 pàgines
...Fountains," in the " Miscellanies " published by Mrs. Williams in 1766. THE THREE WARNINGS. A TALE. So much that, in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp and sickness rages, The greatest love of life appears. This great affection to believe, Which all confess but few... | |
 | Edwin O. Chapman - 1884 - 430 pàgines
...Gentle as a summer's eve ; Not one object of his care Ever suffer'd shipwreck there I A. LOVE OF LIFE. THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...therefore said by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years So much, that in our later stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages,... | |
 | Gems - 1884 - 408 pàgines
...brimming river ; For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever. THE THREE WARNINGS. MBS. THRALE. THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...therefore said by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages,... | |
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THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still to quit the ground; 'Twas therefore said by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages, The greatest love of... 
