 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 702 pàgines
...waked me too soon. I must slumber again." " Said I then to my heart, ' Here's a lesson for me ; This man's but a picture of what I might be ; But thanks...their care in my breeding,' Who taught me betimes to hate Eome and like leading.' " I am now about to go on the assumption that you, whose eye lights ;... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Israel Alger (Jun.) - 1846 - 180 pàgines
...dreams, talk'd of eating and drinking; But he scarce reads the Bible, and never loves thinking. 5. Said I then to my heart, " Here's a lesson for me ; - That man's but a pictureT of what I might be : But thanks to my friends for their care in my breeding* Who taught me... | |
 | Jane Taylor - 1846 - 288 pàgines
...thankfulness. I often think, when enjoying it, of what I used to repeat when I was a good child — " Then thanks to my friends for their care in my breeding, Who taught me betimes to lore writing and reading." There are indeed many times when letter-writing appears a very slow and... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1847 - 76 pàgines
...Said I then to my heart, " Here's a lesson for me; breeding, Who taught me betimes to love working and That man's but a picture of what I might be. But thanks to my friends for their care in my reading." SONG II. INNOCENT PLAY. ABROAD in the meadows, to see the young lambs Run sporting about... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1848 - 116 pàgines
...drinking ; But he scarce reads his Bible, and never loves thinking. Said I then to my heart, " Here 'a a lesson for me ! That man's but a picture of what I...thanks to my friends for their care in my breeding, Who have taught me by times to love working and reading! " II. INNOCENT PLAY. ABROAD in the meadows, to... | |
 | N. Leitch - 1851 - 234 pàgines
...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,...taught me betimes to love working and reading." Watts. 3\.— The Golden Mean. RECEIVE, dear friend, the truths I teach, So shalt thou live beyond the reach... | |
 | William Chambers - 1851 - 200 pàgines
...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 be ; But thanks...Who taught me betimes to love working and reading." — ISAAC WATTS. F HASSAN; OR THE CAMEL -DRIVER. Scene, The Desert — Time, Mid-day. IN silent horror,... | |
 | Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1851 - 416 pàgines
...he descended, And hecame a child like thee ! Said I then to my heart, "Here's a lesson for me, This man's but a picture of what I might be ; But thanks...care in my breeding, Who taught me betimes to love workii<g und reading." Down the sultry arc of day The burning wheels have urged their way, And eve... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pàgines
...Bible, and never loves thinking. Said I then to my heart,4 " Here's a lesson for me, That man's but5 a picture of what I might be ; But thanks to my friends for their care in my breeding, Who taught me by times to love working and reading." WATTS. 1. What is door the nominative to? 2. Why heavy head... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James George C. Fussell - 1852 - 76 pàgines
...his dreams, talked 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...Who taught me betimes to love working and reading." SONO II. INNOCENT PLAY. ABROAD in the meadows, to see the young lambs Hun sporting about by the side... | |
| |
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." That man's but a picture of what I might... 
