 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...yon should pay the expense. RILEY'S Plautus. — The Bacchides, Act I. Scene 2. Page 158. TREE.— The tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...therefore said, by ancient sages, That love of life mcreas'd with yean, So much, that in our later stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages, The... | |
 | Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 pages
...be so mean as not to provide wood, pitch, a mourner, and an urn. LIFE increased by Years. Love for 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 Moffatt (publisher) - 1883 - 182 pages
..." Ye may no more contend, — There lies the happiest land !" THE THREE WARNINGS.— Mrs. TJirale. THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...the ground ; 'Twas therefore said by ancient sages 1 That love of life increased with years So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp,... | |
 | Eric Sutherland Robertson - 1883 - 438 pages
...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 life appears. This great affection to believe, Which all confess but few perceive,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1883 - 382 pages
...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 latter stages, When pains grow sharp and sickness The greatest love of life appears. This great affection to believe, Which all confess, but few perceive,... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...divine, all love excelling, Joy of heaven, to earth come down. Ditint Lore. MRS. THRALE. 1739-1821. 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... | |
 | 1883 - 416 pages
...Fountains," in the " Miscellanies " published by Mrs. Williams in 1766. THE THREE WARNINGS. A TALE. 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 few perceive,... | |
 | Edwin O. Chapman - 1884 - 430 pages
...Gentle as a summer's eve ; Not one object of his care Ever suffer'd shipwreck there I A. LOVE OF LIFE. 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,... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1884 - 694 pages
...again towards childish treble, pipes And whistles in its sound." Mrs. Thrale (" 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, The... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1884 - 690 pages
...again towards childish treble, pipes And whistles in its sound." Mrs. Thrale (" 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, The... | |
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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... 
