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... A Review of English Grammar - Page 83by John Earle Uhler - 1926 - 179 pagesFull view - About this book
| English periodicals - 1781 - 512 pages
...willing ftill to quit the ground ; 'Twas therefore faid, by ancient fages, That love of life increas'd with years So much, that in our latter Stages, When pains grow fharp, and ficknefs rages, The greateft love of life appears. This great affeftion to believe, Which... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...deepeft root is found Leaft willing Mill to quit the ground: 'Twas therefore faid, by ancient iages, That love of life increased with years, So much, that in our later flages, When pains grow fliarp, and fieknefs rages, The greateft love of life appears. Virtue's... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...willing still to qait the ground ; Twas therefore said, hy ancient sages, That love of life increas'd with years So much, that in our latter stages, When...sickness rages The greatest love of life appears. This great affection to helieve. Which all confess, hut few perceive. If old assertions can't prevail,... | |
| English literature - 1805 - 590 pages
...penury, and imprisonment Call lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death."— — SHAKSPEAKI. THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...therefore said, by ancient sages, That love of life increas'd with years So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rage?,... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...all that's mine? " No, never from this hour to part, THE THREE WARNINGS. A TALE. BY MRS. PIOZZI. TRE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...therefore said, by ancient sages, That love of life increas'd with years So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages,... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 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 increas'd with years, So much, that in our later stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages,... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 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...therefore said, by ancient sages, That love of life increas'd with years, So much, that in our later stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages,... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1813 - 276 pages
...net- all that is truly delightful in life, Is what all, if they please, may enjoy. Attaehment to Life. The tree of deepest root is found Least willing still to quit the ground : •Twas therefore said, by aneient sages, 1'ha.t tove of life inereas'd with years, 80 mueh that in our later stages, Wh.'tt paius... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...in life, ' Is what all, if they please, may enjoy. Attachment to life. The tree of deepest root te found Least willing still to quit the ground : 'Twas therefore said by ancient sages, - II' hat love of life increas'd with yesfe. So much, that in our later stages, When pains grow sharp,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...The sweets of friendship, and the smiles of love. § 175. The Three Warning*. A Tale. By Mrs. TRRALE. THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...therefore said by ancient sages, That love of life inereas'd with years So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages,... | |
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