I again saw this child when the lamp of reason first dawned in its mind. Its soul was gentle and peaceful ; its eye sparkled with joy, as it looked round on this good and pleasant world. It ran swiftly in the ways of knowledge ; it bowed its ear to instruction... Moral Pieces: In Prose and Verse - Seite 178von Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1815 - 267 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Merriam - 1828 - 282 Seiten
...dew-drop, and whose head reclines upon its parent stem. I again saw this child when the lamp of reason first dawned in its mind. Its soul was gentle and...it had never heard of the vices and vanities of the world. And when I looked upon it, I remembered that our Saviour had said, "Except ye become as little... | |
| 1831 - 418 Seiten
...child when the lamp of reason first dawned in its mind. Its soul was gentle and peaceful — its eyes sparkled with joy, as it looked round on this good...it bowed its ear to instruction — it stood like a lamp before its teachers. It was not proud or envious, or stubborn, and it had never heard of the vices... | |
| 1831 - 412 Seiten
...drop, and whose head reclines upon its parent stem. I again saw this child when the lamp of reason first dawned in its mind. Its soul was gentle and...—its eye sparkled with joy, as it looked round on thia good and pleasant world. It ran swiftly in the ways of knowledge—it bowed its ear to instruction—it... | |
| 1831 - 418 Seiten
...man: for this is the end of all glory and perfection." I again saw this child when the lamp of reason first dawned in its mind. Its soul was gentle and peaceful —its eyes sparkled with joy, as it looked round on this good and pleasant world. It ran swiftly in the ways... | |
| 1832 - 478 Seiten
...dew-drop, and whose head reclines upon its parent stem. I again saw this child when the lamp of reason first dawned in its mind. Its soul was gentle and...ran swiftly in the ways of knowledge ; it bowed its car to instruction ; it stood like a lamb before its teachers. It was not proud, or envious, or stubborn... | |
| 1833 - 224 Seiten
...and whose head reclines upon its parent stem. - t. 11. I again saw this child when the lamp of reason first dawned in its mind. Its soul was gentle and...it had never heard of the vices and vanities of the world. And when I looked upon it, I remembered that our Savior had said, "Except ye become as little... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 Seiten
...drop, and whose head reclines upon its parent stem. 15. I again saw this child when the lamp of reason first dawned in its mind. Its soul was gentle and...instruction — it stood like a lamb before its teachers. 16. It was not proud, or envious, or stubborn, and it had never heard of the vanities and vices of... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1849 - 316 Seiten
...when the lamp of reason first dav is min 1. Its so-ii was gentle and peaceful ; its eye _r<»iKied with joy, as it looked round on this good and pleasant...ear to instruction ; it stood like a lamb before its teacher. It was not proud, nor envious, nor stubborn ; and it had never heard of the vices and vanities... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 Seiten
...drop, and whose head reclines upon its parent stem. 15. I again saw this child when the lamp of reason first dawned in its mind. Its soul was gentle and...instruction — it stood like a lamb before its teachers. 16. It was not proud, or envious, or stubborn, and it had never heard of the vanities and vices of... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1845 - 312 Seiten
...dew-drop, and whose head reclines upon its parent stem. 8. I again saw this child when the lamp of reason first dawned in its mind. Its soul was gentle and...its ear to instruction ; it stood like a lamb before it:i teacher. It was not proud, nor envious, nor stubborn ; and it had never heard of the vices and... | |
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