 | 1795 - 630 sivua
...and (uperintcndcd the ccr'luit of his tutor!. The afliduout care of perfont fo eminently qualified •to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to ihoot, To pour the frelh inftruilion o'»r the mind, To breathe th* enlivening Ipirit, and to fix The... | |
 | 1796 - 220 sivua
...and the mother's bloom. Then infant reafon grows apace and calls For the kind hand of an afliduous care Delightful tafk ! to rear the tender thought,...teach the young idea how to fhoot, To pour the frefh infttuction o'er the mind. £ z To breathe th' enlivening fpirit, and to fix The generous purpofe in... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 sivua
...and the mother's bloom. 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 lhoot, To pour the frefh inftruction o'er the mind, To breathe th' enlivening fpirit, and to fix The... | |
 | 1800 - 490 sivua
...presumptuous. If so, his humility is edifying. OMICRON. THE PRECEPTOR. No. HI. • Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, * To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour.tlie fresti instruction o'er the mind, To breathe ih'cnliv'mng spirit, and to fix The... | |
 | Hannah More - 1800 - 96 sivua
...A PASTORAL DRAMA FOR YOUNG LADIES. SEARCH AFTER HAPPINESS A PASTORAL DRAMA. THE TWELFTH EDITION. " To rear the tender thought, " To teach the young idea how to (hoot, " To pour riWfedh iuihui'hou o'er |4»»mind, " To breathe th'enliv'ning fpirit, and to fix... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 542 sivua
...Then infant Rcafon grows apace, and calls For the kind hand of an alTiduous care. Delightful talk ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to (hoot, 1 150 , To pour the frefh inttrutUon o*er the mind, To breathe th' cnliv'ning fpirit, and to... | |
 | 1800 - 452 sivua
...devoid of affection for them, pleafures beyond expreffion will be derived from in Delightful talk ! to rear the tender thought ; To teach the young idea how to flioot, And pour the frefli inftrufiion o'er the mind. THOMSON. But you may fay, that, not having yourfelf... | |
 | John Baillie - 1801 - 642 sivua
...properly cherifhed, burtl forth with energy and luftre on the ftage of human affairs ' Or, as the poet Delightful tafk ; to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to (hoot, To pour the frefti inftnuftion o'er the mind, To breathe th* enlivening fpirit, and to fix The... | |
 | William Jay - 1801 - 46 sivua
...her infant daughter — to view from the window the manly exploits of her boy— " Delightful talk, to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to (hoot, 5 " To pour the frefh inftrudlion o'er the mind, " To breathe th'enlivening fpirit, and to fix... | |
 | 1850 - 376 sivua
...which duties they have now entered ? W ould they be less capable of engaging in the " delightful task, to rear the tender thought — to teach the young idea how to shoot," &c. ? Would you imitate their success? Then follow their example. R. FISH. Г ~ — L . . ---... | |
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Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot... 
