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" THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still to quit the ground; 'Twas 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, The greatest love of... "
One Hundred Fables in verse; by various authors. Selected and revised by J ... - Page 125
by One hundred fables, James Plumptre - 1825
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The National Preceptor: Or, Selections in Prose and Poetry; Consisting of ...

Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...Gill. LESSON CVI. The Three Warnings. — MRS. THRALK. ^.,-v That love of life increased with year• So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp and sickness rage* The greatest love of life appears. 2. This great affection to believe, Which all confess, but...
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The New-Church preacher, sermons by the ministers and preachers of the New ...

New Church preacher - 1839 - 784 pages
...away from the idea of quitting it. It is the language of truth and nature which speaks in the lines, " The tree of deepest root is found Least willing, still, to quit the ground." Thus we see, that while, on the one hand, habits of wickedness • : "1 worldly-mindedness most certainly...
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The English Reader: Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1840 - 270 pages
...all that is truly delightful in life. Is what all, if they please, may enjoy. | Attachment to life. The tree of deepest root is found Least willing still to quit the ground : 'Twas therefore sai'i, by ancient sages, That love of life mcrcas'd with years, .So much, that in our later stages,...
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The American Class-reader: Containing a Series of Lessons in Reading; with ...

George Willson - 1840 - 298 pages
...Praise be to God !" This concludes the whole. LESSON LXXV. The Three Warnings. — MRS. THRAI.K. 1 THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still to quit the ground. "Fwas therefore said, by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years So much, that, in our...
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...great', | and sits enthroned on the riches of the universe. I THE THREE WARNINGS. (MRS. TIIRAI.K.) 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,...
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The English Reader; Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, from the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - 1842 - 262 pages
...all, if they please, may enjoy. Attachment to Life. The tree of deepest root is found Least Trilling still to quit the ground : 'Twas therefore said by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years, So much, that in our later stages, When pain grow sharp, and sickness rages,...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...particular as to the accuracy of her relations. Mrs Piozzi died at Clifton in 1822. The Three Warningt. floor, By the midnight breezes strewn ; And wherever increased with years So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness raget,...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...particular as to the accuracy of her relations. Mrs Piozzi died at Clifton in 1822. T!ie Three Wamiiwß. q increased with years So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages,...
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The American Class-reader: Containing a Series of Lessons in Reading; with ...

George Willson - 1844 - 300 pages
...LXXV. The Three Warnings. — MRS. THRAI.E. 1 THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing slill to quit the ground. 'Twas 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...
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The Modern Poetical Speaker; Or, a Collection of Pieces Adapted for ...

Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...bright wings of morn ; Thy hope calls heavenward from yon ruin'd cell. MRS. HEMANS. THE THREE WARNINGS. THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages, The greatest love of life appears. This great affection to believe, Which all confess, but few perceive,...
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