 And therefore wert thou bred to virtuous knowledge, And wisdom early planted in thy soul, That thou might'st know to rule thy fiery passions ; To bind their rage, and stay their headlong course ; To bear with accidents, and every change Of various life...  Sir Andrew Sagittarius; or, The perils of astrology - Page 197by sir Andrew Sagittarius (fict. name.) - 1824Full view - About this book
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...Bears him aloft, reluctant, and in vain Wreathing his spiry tail. The true END of EDUCATION. (ROWE.) AND therefore wer't thou bred to virtuous knowledge,...And wisdom early planted in thy soul, • That thou may'st know to rule thy fiery passions : To bind their rage, and stay their headlong course j To bear... | |
 | Regina Maria Roche - 1807 - 352 pages
...And therefore wers tliou bred to virtuous knowledge, And wisdom early planted in thy soul, Thatthou might'st know to rule thy fiery passions, To bind their rage, and stay their headlong count; To bear with accidents, and ev'ry chance Of various life ; to struggle with... | |
 | Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811 - 254 pages
...Rowe, respecting the true end of education. " And therefore wert thou bred to virtuous know. ledge, And wisdom early planted in thy soul, That thou might'st...to rule thy fiery passions, To bind their rage and stay their headlong course, To bear with accidents, and every change • Of various life; to struggle... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Bears him aloft reluctant, and in vain Wreathing his spiry tail. §55. The true End of Education. ROVE. AND therefore wert thou bred to virtuous knowledge....thy soul, That thou mightst know to rule thy fiery pa»sions, To bind their rage and stay their headlong course; To bear with accidents, and every change... | |
 | Regina Maria Roche - 1825 - 324 pages
...expressive of his determination to conform himself without delay to the wishes of Osmond. CHAP. II. " And therefore wert thou bred to virtuous knowledge) And wisdom early planted in thy soul, That thou might's!, know to rule thy fiery passions, To bind their rage, and stay their headlong course ? To... | |
 | Lucy Hake - 1828 - 334 pages
...impaired from some physical cause for which we cannot always account ? 108 NUMBER XVII. ON FORBEARANCE. And therefore wert thou bred to virtuous knowledge,...to rule thy fiery passions, To bind their rage, and stay their headlong course. WHAT a noble example of forbearance did the Great Founder of our Religion... | |
 | Lucy Hake - 1828 - 506 pages
...from some physical cause for which we cannot always account ? 107 108 NUMBER XVII. ON FORBEARANCE. And therefore wert thou bred to virtuous knowledge,...early planted in thy soul, That thou might'st know to role thy fiery passions, To bind their rage, and stay their headlong coarse. WHAT a noble example of... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1833 - 320 pages
...prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good."— (Eccles. xi. 6.) CHAPTER VI. " And therefore wert thou bred to virtuous knowledge, And wisdom early planted in thy soul." HOWE. WILBERFORCE was the second son of his father, and was born in Turvey Rectory, Aug. 20, 1807.... | |
 | Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 pages
...sent from hell, To plague unhappy man, and ruin nations. Thomson. 10. And therefore wer't thoubred to virtuous knowledge, And wisdom early planted in thy soul, That thou migh'st know to rule thy fiery passions: To bind their rage, and stay their headlong course; To bear... | |
 | Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 pages
...parental bosom, which shall outlive a succession of happy years. This is the true end of education : — " And therefore wert thou bred to virtuous knowledge, And wisdom early planted in thy soul, That thou mayesl know to rule thy fiery passions : To bind their rage, and stay their headlong course ; To bear... | |
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