 | Robert Brown (F. R. S., Scot.) - 1875 - 824 페이지
...up to the profession, there is none in which a man may be happier, in none more usefully employed. " Delightful task to rear the tender thought, And teach the young Idea how to shoot." I have been cheerful with the pupils, have kept them in good heart, have encouraged them in their lessons,... | |
 | George Combe - 1879 - 856 페이지
...objects in the • •sternal world to which these faculties are related. We are told that it is a " delightful task to rear the tender thought, and teach the young idea how to shoot" The power of doing so seems to imply some knowledge in the teacher of the direction in which the mind... | |
 | James Boswell - 1880 - 488 페이지
...to very high respect from the community, as Johnson himself often maintained. Yet I am of opinion, that the greatest abilities are not only not required...Thomson's beautiful remark, " Delightful task ! to roar the tender thought, And teach the young idea how to shoot !" we must consider that this delight... | |
 | 1880 - 598 페이지
...we have undertaken to sketch. PEEK CHINIQUY was born about the year 1811. His mother made it her ' Delightful task to rear the tender thought, And teach the young idea how to shoot.' large portions of the Sacred Book to memory. He was a wonder to many of his seniors. On rainy Sundays,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 742 페이지
...to very high respect from the community, as Johnson himself often maintained. Yet I am of opinion, that the greatest abilities are not only not required...remark, " Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot ! " we must consider that this delight is perceptible only by... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 722 페이지
...to very high respect from the community, as Johnson himself often maintained. Yet I am of opinion, that the greatest abilities are not only not required...remark, " Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot ! " we must consider that this delight is perceptible only by... | |
 | Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 536 페이지
...dewy moisture, o'er the heads Of the coy quiristers that lodge within, Are prodigal of harmony. ****** Delightful task to rear the tender thought, And teach the young idea how to shoot. AUTUMN. The pale descending year, yet pleasing still, A gentler mood inspires; for now the leaf Incessant... | |
 | James Boswell - 1885 - 490 페이지
...to very high respect from the community, as Johnson himself often maintained. Yet I am of opinion, that the greatest abilities are not only not required...for this office, but render a man less fit for it. 1 [In 2[Th( 1 June and July, 1736. The marriage was in July, 1735.] [The Memoirs mention Dr. Hawkesworth... | |
 | David Perkins Page - 1885 - 442 페이지
...can most cordially respond to the poet, in that beautiful sentiment too seldom fully realized : — " Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought. And teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe the enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 598 페이지
...they do enough to excite malevolence ; and VOL. I. H Yet Garrick yohnsoris pupil. Yet I am of opinion that the greatest abilities are not only not required...Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, And teach1 the young idea how to shoot!' we must consider that this delight is perceptible only by ' a... | |
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... and I have ever thought that those who devote themselves to this employment, and do their duty with diligence and success, are entitled to very high respect from the community, as Johnson himself often maintained. 
