 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 the' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast.  Bulletin - Pàgina 178per United States. Office of Education - 1966 - 95 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1810 - 234 pàgines
...fruits : the sentiments become generous ; the carriage endearing ; and the life honorable and useful. Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh mstruction o'er the mind. To breathe th' enliv'ning spirit, and to fix The gen'rous purpose in the... | |
 | William Somervile - 1811 - 312 pàgines
...day, soft as it rolls along, shews some new charm, the father's lustre and the mother's bloom. Then infant reason grows apace, and calls for the kind hand of an assiduous rare. Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, to teach the young idea how to shoot, to pour the... | |
 | Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - 1812 - 640 pàgines
...day, Soft as it rolls along, shows some new charm. The father's lustre, and the mother's bloom'. Then infant reason grows apace, and calls For the kind...shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind. To breathe th'cnliv'ning spirit, and to fix The gen'rous purpose in the glowing breast. Oh speak the joy... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1812 - 362 pàgines
...degrees The human blossom blows ; and every day Soft as it rolls along, shews some new charm. Then infant reason grows apace, and calls For the kind...how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the miiid To breathe th' enliv'ning spirit, ana to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. Nor... | |
 | James Thomson - 1813 - 346 pàgines
...Soft as it rolls along, shows some new charm, 1145 The father's lustre, and the mother's bloom. Then infant reason grows apace, and calls For the kind...the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, 1150 Delight* from a rising OffspringAnd nothing strikes your eye but sights of bliss, All various... | |
 | John Ovington - 1813 - 168 pàgines
...father's lustre, and the mother's bloom. Then infant reason grows apace, and calls For the kind hand ofan assiduous care. Delightful task ! to rear the tender...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... | |
 | 1813 - 486 pàgines
...adopted; but in such cases, it is recommended by the most powerful arguments. Then, indeed, it becomes a Delightful task to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot; To pour the fresh instructions o'er the mind, To breathe the enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the... | |
 | James Thomson, Samuel Johnson - 1813 - 180 pàgines
...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... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pàgines
...day, Soft as it rolls along, shews some nevr charm, The father's lustre, or the mother's bloom. i The infant reason grows apace, and calls For the kind...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... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pàgines
...day, Soft as it rolls along, shews some new chafm, The father's lustre, or the mother's bloom. The infant reason grows apace, and calls For the kind...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,... | |
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