 | 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...sickness rages, The greatest love of life appears. The Three IVarnings.—'M.RS. THRAI.E. LIFE. A Picture of Fair laughs the Morn, and soft the Zephyr... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1864 - 200 pages
...they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles Call. II E s. THEAL E. THE THREE WARNINGS. THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still to quit the ground ; 'Twas therefore said hy ancient sages That love of life increas'd with years, So much, that in our latter stages, When pains... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 pages
...seek it, ere it come to light, In every crauny but the right. The Retired Cat. MRS. THRALE. 1740-1822. The tree of deepest root is found Least willing still to quit the ground ; 'T was therefore said, by ancient sages, GREVILLE. — MICKLE. - WOLCOT. 267 That love of life increased... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...that — When man to man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that. fttra THE THREE WARNINGS. E tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...sickness rages, The greatest love of life appears. This strong affection to believe Which all confess, but few perceive, If old assertions can't prevail, Be... | |
 | Charles Graham (Baptist Minister.) - 1866 - 256 pages
...nearer they are to leaving the world, the more in general do their hearts become attached to it. " The tree of deepest root is found Least willing still to quit the ground." It is strange that, when man has least need of earthly things, he should be most anxious to amass them.... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pages
...from himself his state, and shuns to know That life protracted is protracted woe. Ib. Van. HW 255. The tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...sickness rages, The greatest love of life appears. Mrs. Piozzi, The Three Warningi. Oppress'd with grief, oppress'd with care, A burden more than I can... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 758 pages
...deepest root is found Least willing still to quit the ground; 'T was therefore said by ancient Usages, That love of life increased with years So much, that...all confess, but few perceive, If old '''assertions can 't prevail, Be pleased to hear a modern tale. 2. When sports wont round, and all were gay, On neighbor... | |
 | Benjamin W. Atwell - 1867 - 106 pages
...wonder if you find that none Prefers jour eyesight to his own." / MERBICK. XII. THE THKEE WARNINGS. THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still...of life increased with years So much, that in our later stages, When pains grow sharp and sickness rages, The greatest love of life appears. This strange... | |
 | English poetry - 1867 - 336 pages
...paradise. No more ; — where ignorance is bliss, 'TU folly to be wise, 100 GRAY. THE THREE WARNINGS. 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 our... | |
 | Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 pages
...is great', | and sits enthroned on the riches of the universe. | THE THREE WARNINGS. (MBS. TIIRALE.) 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 increas'd with years | So much, | that,... | |
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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... 
