tis a dull and endless strife: Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music! on my life, There's more of wisdom in it. And hark! how blithe the throstle sings! He, too, is no mean preacher: Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your... The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Page 2051799Full view - About this book
| 1859 - 858 pages
...my Friend, end clear your looks; Why all thi« toil and trouble ? " Books ! 'tis a dull and endless strife ; Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet...in it. " And hark ! how blithe the throstle sings ! He, too, is no mean preacher ; Come forth into the light of things, Let nature be your teacher. "... | |
| Pye Henry Chavasse - 1860 - 270 pages
...happy joyous child. Do not let him be always poring over books : — " Books ! 'tis a dull and endless strife, Come, hear the woodland linnet ! How sweet...wisdom in it. And hark ! how blithe the throstle sings ! He, too, is no mean preacher : Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher. She... | |
| Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd, Recreations - Conduct of life - 1861 - 474 pages
...Wordsworth's ballad, which sets out so pleasing an excuse for idleness : — Books! 'tis a dull and endless strife. Come, hear the woodland linnet! How sweet...wisdom in it. And hark! how blithe the throstle sings! He, too, is no mean preacher: Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher. She... | |
| Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - Clergy - 1861 - 468 pages
...AVordsworth's ballad, which sets out so pleasing an excuse for idleness : — Books', 'tis a dull and endless strife, Come, hear the woodland linnet! How sweet...wisdom in it. And hark! how blithe the throstle sings! He, too, is no mean preacher: Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher. She... | |
| Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 472 pages
...Wordsworth's ballad, which sets out so pleasing an excuse for idleness : — Books ! 'tis a dull and endless strife, Come, hear the woodland linnet! How sweet...music ! on my life There's more of wisdom in it. And hnrk! how blithe the throstle sings! He, too, is no mean preacher: Come forth into the light of things,... | |
| Pye Henry Chavasse - 1864 - 336 pages
...laughing, joyous child. Do not let him be always poring over books : — " Books ! 'tis a dull and endless strife, Come, hear the woodland linnet ! How sweet...There's more of wisdom in it. And hark ! how blithe tlie throstle sings ! He, too, is no mean preacher : Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature... | |
| Great Britain - 1864 - 974 pages
...sweet evening yellow. Books! — Tis a doll and endless strife:— Come, hear the woodland linnet; H«w sweet his music! — on my life, There's more of wisdom in it! And bark! bo« blithe the throstle sing«! il", too, is no шеал preacher. Come forth into the light... | |
| Mary Tyler Peabody Mann - Kindergarten - 1864 - 232 pages
...learn to be wise in his vocation. For suitable preparation, the first, second, and third thing is, to " Come forth into the light of things, • Let Nature be your teacher." The " new education," as the French call it, begins with children in the mother's arms. Froebel had... | |
| Mary Tyler Peabody Mann - Kindergarten - 1864 - 230 pages
...learn to be wise in his vocation. For suitable preparation, the first, second, and third thing is, to " Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher." The " new education," as the French call it, begins with children in the mother's arms. Froebel had... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 pages
...all the long green fields has spread, His first sweet evening yellow. Books ! 'tis a dull and endless strife : Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet...wisdom in it. And hark ! how blithe the throstle sings ! He, too, is no mean preacher : Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher. She... | |
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