 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.  The baptist Magazine - Pagina 5431832Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Mackenzie - 1808 - 206 pagina’s
...LIBRARY THE GIFT OF EDWARD PERCIVAL MERRITT OF BOSTON Class of 1882 fub. ACADEMY; OR PICTURE OF YOUTH. Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach...how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mlndj To breathe th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. THOMSON.... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pagina’s
...the mother's bloom. Then infant reason grows apace, and calls For the kind hand of an assiduous care. Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instnietion o'er the mind, To breathe the' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the... | |
 | 1794 - 826 pagina’s
...Their pleafures are wholly centered in their offspring, and their only delight is, " Delightful talk ! To rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to fhoot, To pour the I'rcfli iriltru<3ion o'er the mind ; . , To breathe th' enlivening fpirit, and to... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pagina’s
...the mother's bloom. Then infant reason grows apace, and culls For the kind hand of an assiduous rare. Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach...mind, To breathe the enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast Oh speak the joy! ye, whom the sudden tear Surprises often,... | |
 | Young lady - 1809 - 204 pagina’s
...name, their fortune, their ideas, and affections. Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, •i To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe th' enliv'ning spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. .• •-.' ••: j-... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pagina’s
...the mother's bloom. Then infant reason grows apace, and calls For the kind hand of an assiduous care. Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach...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 joy ! ye... | |
 | William Mackenzie - 1810 - 200 pagina’s
...Pubkrhd Mar. i -i<?r0 by J.Harris . AWD HIS PUPILS: BEING A SEQUEL TO THE ACADEMY, OR PICTURE OF YOUTH. Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach...pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. THOMSON. LONDON : raiNTED... | |
 | 1810 - 234 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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...pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, to breathe th' enliv'ning spirit and to fix the gen'rous purpose in the glowing breast. Oh speak the joy! ye whom... | |
 | James Thomson - 1811 - 182 pagina’s
...task ' to rear the tender thonght, To teach the yonng idea how to shoot, To ponr the fresh instrnction o'er the mind, To breathe the enlivening spirit, and to fix The generons pnrpose in the glowing breaat. Snrprises often, while yon look aroand, And nothing strikes... | |
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