| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...Then infant reafon grows apace, and calls For the kind hand of an affiduous care. Delightful tafk ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to fhoot, To pour the frefh inftruftion o'er the mind, To breathe th' enlivening fpirit, and to fix The... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 484 pages
...bloom. The infant reafon grows apace, and calls For the kind hand of an affiduous care. Delightful tafk! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to fhoor, To pour the frefh inftruction o'er the mind, To breathe th* enlivening fpirit, and to fix The... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...things, believcth all things, hopethall things, endureth all things. St Paul. 14. Delightful tafkJ to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to fcoot, To pour the frefli initruflion o'er the mind, To b*e;ithe the enlivening. fpirit, and to fix... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 292 pages
...Then infant reafon grows apace, and calls For the kind hand of an affiduous care. Delightful tafk ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to moot, 1 150 To pour the frefh inflrucYion o'er the mind, To breathe th' enlivening fpirit, and to fix... | |
| William Creech - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1791 - 346 pages
...Ihment, and fhould be taught early, that when bf is old he may not depart from if. " Delightful talk! to rear the tender thought, " To teach the young idea how to fhoot, " To pour che frelh inftru&ion o'er the mind, " And breathe th' enlivening fpirit." •» IT... | |
| John Adams - English fiction - 1791 - 500 pages
...their alfiduous care. How beautifully is the parental duty defcribed by the poet ! " Delightful tafk ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to fhoot, To pour the frefli inftru&ion o'er the mind, T To To breath th' enlivening fpirit, and to fix... | |
| James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1792 - 556 pages
...direcl: them. Reafon grows apace, and calls " For the kind hand of an afliduons care. " Delightful tafk! to rear the tender thought, " To teach the young idea how to fhoot, " To pour the frefh inftruction o'er the mind, " To breathe th' enlivening fpirit, and to fix... | |
| 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... | |
| 1794 - 954 pages
...Then infant reafon grows apace, and call» For the kind hand of an affiduous care. Delightful talk ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to fhoot, To pour the frcfh inftruition o'er the mind, To breathe th' enlivening (pint, and to fix The... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1795 - 472 pages
...prompted by duty, drawn by affection, trained by experience, to affift him in the Delightful tafk ! To rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to moot, To pour the frefh inftruction o'er the mind, To breathe th' enlivening fpirit, and to fix The... | |
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