| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 halaman
...diamond blaze, We prize the stronger effort of his power, And justly set the gem above the flower. '! & % % tree's inclin'd. Boastful and rough, your first son is a 'squire ; The next a tradesman meek, and much... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 668 halaman
...but no man ought to blame " Another's vice while he uselh the same." The reader will recollect Pope's lines : " Tis education forms the common mind, " Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined." Barclay thus expresses the same image in verses better than he generally writes :... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 halaman
...diamond blaze, We prize the stronger effort of his power, And justly set the gem above the flower. 'Tis education forms the common mind; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd. Boastful and rough, your first son is a 'squire ; The next a tradesman meek, and much... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 halaman
...CHAPTER I. • ' x" SELECT SENTENCES AND PARAGRAPH^, SECTION I. SHORT AND EASY SENTENCES. Education. IS education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd. Candor. With pleasure let us own our errors past ; And make each day a critic on the... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 halaman
...PIECES IKT CHAPTER I. SELECT SENTENCES AND PARAGRAPH SECTION I. SHORT AND EASY SENTENCES. Education. 'TIS Education forms the common mind; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined. Candour. With pleasure let us own our errors past; And make each day a critic on the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 halaman
...Di'mond blaze, We prize the stronger effort of his pow'r, And justly set the Gem above the Flow'r. "Tis Education forms the common mind, Just as the Twig is bent, the Tree's inclin'd. 150 NOTES. Ver. 137. A Judge is just, a Chanc'lor juster still; A Gownman, learn'd... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 halaman
...IN POETRYCHAPTER Ii SELECT SENTENCES AND PARAGRAPHS. SECTION I. Short and easy sentences. Education. TIS education forms the common mind ; just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd. Candour With pleasure let us own our errors past; And make each day a critic on the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 halaman
...Di'mond blaze, We prize the stronger effort of his pow'r, And justly set the Gem above the Flow'r. Tis Education forms the common mind, Just as the Twig is bent, the Tree's inclin'd. 150 Ver. 137. A Judge is just, a Chanc'lor juster still; A Govmman, learn'd ; a Bishop,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 276 halaman
...diamond blaze, We prize the stronger effort of his power, And justly set the gem above the flower. 'Tis education forms the common mind; Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined. Boastful and rough, your first son is a squire; The next a tradesman, meek, and much... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 halaman
...if a minister ; but, if a king, More wise, more learn'd, more just, more every thing.— Pope. 18. 'Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd. Boastful and rough, your first son is a squire ; The next a tradesman, meek, and much... | |
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