| James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...their race 600 To rear their graces into second life ; To give society its highest taste ; Well-order'd home man's best delight to make ; And by submissive...wisdom, modest skill, With every gentle care-eluding art 605 To raise the virtues, animate the bliss, And sweeten all the toils of human life : This be the... | |
| François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - Women - 1805 - 266 pages
...expressed in the following lines of THOMSON : — " To give society its highest taste, Well-ordered home man's best delight to make ; And by submissive...human life : This be the female dignity and praise 1" Autumn, ver. 602 — 608. But admitting that women are by nature weaker than men, what is the consequence... | |
| Cleeve - 1805 - 276 pages
...Well-order-d home man-s best delight, And by submissive wisdom, modest skill, With er-ry gentle care, eluding art, To raise the virtues, animate the bliss, And...human life, This be the female dignity and praise. TBOMICK. JL HE morning proved fine, and Adefiza performed her journey with ease and safety ; and by... | |
| James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pages
...race To rear their graces into second life; • • To give Society its highest taste; Well-order'd Home Man's best delight to make; And by submissive...modest skill, With every gentle care-eluding art, KB To raise the virtues, animate the bliss, And sweeten all the toils of human life; This be the female... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...into second life ; To give society its highest taste ; Well-order'd home man's best delight to make 5 And by submissive wisdom, modest skill, With every...female dignity and praise. Ye swains, now hasten to the hazel bank ; Where, down yon dale, the wildly-winding brook Falls hoarse from steep to steep. In close... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...their race To rear their graces into second lite; To give society its highest taste ; Well-order'd home man's best delight to make ; And by submissive...modest skill, With every gentle care-eluding art, To nii.se the virtues, animate the bliss, And sweeten all the toils of human life: This be the female... | |
| John Gregory - Conduct of life - 1808 - 412 pages
...equals ; as designed to soften our hearts and polish our manners, and as Thomson finely says, " To rise the virtues, animate the bliss, "And sweeten all the toils of human life." I shall not repeat what I have there said o this subject, and shall only observe, that from the view... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Parnell - Thomson, James, 1700-1748 - 1808 - 338 pages
...their race. To rear their graces into second life ; To give society its highest taste ; Well-ordered home man's best delight to make) And by submissive wisdom , modest skill, "VVith every gentle care-elujing art , To raise the virtues , animate the bliss , And sweeten all the... | |
| Conduct of life - 1809 - 344 pages
...equals — as designed to soften our hearts and polish our manners — and, as Thomson finely says, ' / To raise the virtues, animate the bliss, And sweeten all the toils of human life. I shall not repeat what I have there said on this subject, and shall only observe, that from the view... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...wisdom, modest skill, V/ith every gentle care-eluding art, To raiso the virtues, animate tile bliss, Ann" sweeten all the toils of human life : This be the female dignity and praise. Ye swaitis, now hasten to the ha/.el bank ; When1, down yon dale, the wildly-winding brook Falls hoarse... | |
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