 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...it is light enough at midnight to see to read. TfcDITOR K. THE THREE WARNINGS. , . By Mrs. Thra!. . 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...Since 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...of life increas'd with years, So much, that in our later stages, "When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages, , The greatest love of life appears. Virtue's... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 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...therefore said, by ancient sages, That love of life increased with j'ears, So much, that in our later stages, When pains grow sharp and sickness rages,... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 pages
...know " A more than mortal joy, " Beyond what fortune can bestow, THE THREE WARNINGS.— Mrs. Tkrale. 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 OUT latter stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages,... | |
 | 1843 - 588 pages
...sunset of life are providing for a long day." — Dr. Bate's Works, p. 339 — published in 1723. That The tree of deepest root is found, Least willing still to quit the ground, and that the veritable earth-clinging arbor vita is man, has been observed in all ages. Not less general... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pages
...Since 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...'Twas therefore said, by ancient sages, That love of life^increas'd with years, So much, that in our latter stages, \Vhen pains grow sharp, and sickness... | |
 | 1829 - 600 pages
...shortly with contempt. The great, whom he bad served with such devotion, rewarded him — as they arc accustomed to remunerate the instruments of their...root is found, Least willing still to quit the ground ; "f was therefore said by ancient sages, That love of life increas'd with years, So much that in our... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 pages
...Life. The free of deepest root is found Least willing eli'l to quit the ground: 'Twas therefore said y ancient sages, That love of life increas'd with years, So much that in our later Mages, 'When pain grows sharp, and sickness ragesi The greatest love of life appears. Virtue's... | |
 | One hundred fables, James Plumptre - 1825 - 306 pages
...his hand — to plough again. FABLE XLIV. THE THREE WARNINGS. By Mrs. Thrale, afterwards Mrs. Fiozii. THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages, This great affection to believe, Which all confess, but few perceive, If old assertions can't prevail,... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - 1825 - 472 pages
...composition : it I'M...I appeared in " The Miscellanies" of Mrs. Anna Williams. The Three Warnings. THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...with years So much, that in our latter stages, When pain grows sharp, and sickness rages, The greatest love of life appears : This great affection to believe,... | |
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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... 
