| Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 pages
...farmers all, I pray, Of Goedy Blake and Harry Gill. LESSON CVI. The Three Warnings. — MRS. THRALE. 1. THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...therefore said by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp and sickness rages,... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...on high, And, having lived to thee, in thee to die ! LESSON CXXX. The Three Warnings. MRS. THRALK. THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...therefore said by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages,... | |
| My youthful companions - 1846 - 170 pages
...world, the more loth he is to leave it. " The tree of deepest root is found Least willing still to leave the ground ; 'Twas therefore said by ancient sages...latter stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages, The greatest love of life appears." My old friend Gervase is not, indeed, a man who sets his... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...instant, and be a slave- merchant, or — what you please. MBS. Bi-RBAULD. 104. The Three Warnings. THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...therefore said, by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years So much, that, in our later stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages.... | |
| Reciter - 1848 - 262 pages
...a name bestow ; But woman liked the motley breed, And call'd the thing a beau. THE THREE WARNINGS. The tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...therefore said, by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharpj and sickness rages,... | |
| Reciter - 1848 - 262 pages
...a name bestow ; But woman liked the motley breed, And call'd the thing a beau. THE THREE WARNINGS. The tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...the ground; 'Twas therefore said, by ancient sages, The greatest love of life a^eax%. This great affection to believe, Which all confess, but few ^etceviej... | |
| George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 526 pages
...Her first printed piece, 1766, an imitation of Fontaine, is subjoined as the best of her productions. THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still to quit the ground ; 'T was therefore said by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years So much, that in our... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...still to quit the ground ; Twas therefore said by ancient sages, That love of life increased with yean rages, The greatest love of life appears. This great affection to believe, Which all confess, but few... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...willing still to quit the ground ; 'T was therefore said, by ancient Usages, That love of life increased with years, So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp and sickness rages, The greatest love of life appears. This great affection to believe, "Which all confess, but... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1853 - 456 pages
...THEALE.) The tree of deepest root, is found | Least willing still to quit the ground* „• | 'T was therefore said by ancient sages, | That love of life increas'd with years | So much, I that, in our latter stages, | When pains grow shar/j, and sickness rages, | The greatest love of... | |
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