 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 sidor
...assiduous care. DELIGHTFUL talk ! to rear the tender thought, PC teach the young idea how to shoot, 1 150 To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpofe in the glowing breast. Oh, speak the joy ! ye, whom the sudden tear Surprizes often, while... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 sidor
...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 instruction...sudden tear Surprises often , while you look around , And nothing strikes your eye but sights of bliss, All various Nature pressing on the heart : An elegant... | |
 | Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - 1800 - 410 sidor
...the young idea how to shoot , To pour the fresh instruction o'cr the mind , To breathe th'enlivening spirit and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing...breast. Oh ! speak the joy ; ye , whom the sudden tear Surprizes often while you look around And nolhing strikes your eye but sights of bliss , AH varions... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 340 sidor
...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 instruction...sudden tear Surprises often, while you look around, And nothing strikes your eye but sights of bliss, All various Nature pressing on the heart : An elegant... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 sidor
...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 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 - 1802 - 344 sidor
...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 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,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 268 sidor
...calU 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 instruction...breast. Oh speak the joy ! ye , whom the sudden tear Surprizes often , while you look around , And nothing strikes your eye but sights of bliss , All various... | |
 | 1803 - 228 sidor
...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 instruction o'er the mind. To breathe th' enliv'ning spirit, and to fix The gen'rous purpose in the glowing breast. Posterity wisely regulates... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 sidor
...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 instruction o'er the mind, To hreathe the enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing hreast. Oh speak the... | |
 | 1806 - 672 sidor
...plan of life, which she makes the lover of Camilla so pathetically adopt, and address to his mistress. Oh, speak the joy ! ye, whom the sudden tear Surprises often, while you look around, And nothing strikes your eye but sights of bliss, All various nature pressing on the heart : An elegant... | |
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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 th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. 
