 | James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1791 - 366 pages
...enquiring mind, but were totally at a -lofs what to afk for, and who had no friend to direft them. • Reafon grows, apace, and calls For the kind hand of an affiduous care. Delightful ufk ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the >oung idea how to Iboot, To pour the frefli inAruftion... | |
 | William Creech - English literature - 1791 - 318 pages
...accomplifhment, and fhould be taught early, that when he is old he may not depart from »/. " Delightful talk ! to rear the tender thought, " To teach the young idea how to Ihoot, " To pour the frelh inftru<5lion o'er the mind, " And breathe th* enlivening fpirit."— —... | |
 | James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1792 - 556 pages
...who had no friend to direcl: them. Reafon grows apace, and calls " For the kind hand of an afliduons care. " Delightful tafk! to rear the tender thought,...teach the young idea how to fhoot, " To pour the frefh inftruction o'er the mind, " To breathe th' enlivening fpirit, and to fix " The gen'rous purpofe in... | |
 | James Thomson, Robert Heron - English poetry - 1793 - 384 pages
...graces. By degrees, The human bloffom blows ; and every day, 1 145 Soft as it rolls along, mews fome new charm, The father's luftre, and the mother's bloom....care. Delightful tafk ! to rear the tender thought, 1150 To teach the young idea how to moot, To pour the frefh inftru&ion o'er the mind, To breathe th'... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - English poetry - 1793 - 308 pages
...their graces. By degrees, The human bloffom blows ; and every day, Soft as it rolls along, mews fome new charm, The father's luftre, and the mother's bloom....For the kind hand of an affiduous care. Delightful talk ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to (hoot, To pour the frefh inftruftion... | |
 | James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1794 - 346 pages
...them. • Reafbn, grows apace, and calls For the kind hand of an atliduous care. - Delightful talk ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to fhoot, To pour the frefli inftrurtion o'er the mind, To breathe tV enliveinng fpirit, and to fix The geu'rous parpofe... | |
 | 1794 - 954 pages
...thoir grace«. By degree», The human bloffom blows; and every day, Soft as it rolls along, (hows fome new charm, The father's luftre, and the mother's bloom. Then infant reafon grows apace, and call» For the kind hand of an affiduous care. Delightful talk ! to rear the tender thought, To teach... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1789 - 488 pages
...day, .' Soft as it rolls along, fhews fome new charm, The father's luftre, and the mother's bloom. The infant reafon grows apace, and calls For the kind...teach the young idea how to fhoot, To pour the frefh inftruction o'er the mind, To hreathe th" enlivening fpirit, and to fix The generous purpofe in the... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1795 - 616 pages
...fruits : the fentiments become generous ; the carriage endearing ; and the life honourable and ufeful. Delightful tafk ! to rear the tender thought, To teach...pour the frefh inftruftion o'er the mind. To breathe th'enliv'ning fpirit, and to fix The gen'rous purpofe in the glowing breaft. Pofterity wifely regulates... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 972 pages
...Then infant rcafon grows apace, and calli lor the kind hand of an afliduous care. Delightful talk ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to fhoot, To pour the frefh inftruclion o'er tlie mind, To breathe th' enlivening fpii it, and to fix The generous purpofe in the... | |
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Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot... 
