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" Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined. "
Frederick; or, Incidents illustrative of the beauties ... of ... piety, in ... - Page 42
by Frederick (fict. name.) - 1823
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The Lady's Magazine, Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex ..., Volume 35

1804 - 844 pages
...CAPTIVE; OR THE . LIFE AND ADVENTURES or Doctor Updike Underhill. (Continued from p. 13.) CHAP. IV. ' 'Tis education forms the common mind : Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd.' POPE. ARGUMENT. Tkt Aiiittor it placed at a private School — Parental Motives to a College Education...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...di'mond blaze, We prize the strongei effort of his pow'r. And justly set the gem above the flow'r. 'Tis education forms the common mind; Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclin'd. f50 Boastful and rough, your first son is a 'squire • The next a tradesman, meek, and much a liar...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 pages
...will ; Wise, if a minister ; but, if a king, More wise, more, just, more learn'd, more evecy thing: "Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclin'd. Boastful and r<iugh, your first son is a siiuirt : The next a tradesman, meek, and mueh a liar: Tom...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...di'mond blaze, We prize the stronger effort of his pow'r, And justly set the gem above the flow'r. 'Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclin'd. 150 Boastful and rough, your first son is a 'squire ; The next a tradesman, meek, and much a liar :...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 40

John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...di'mond blaze, We prize the stronger effort of his pow'r, And justly set the gem above the flow'r. Tis education forms the common mind; Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclin'd. 1 50 Boastful and rough, your first son is a 'squire; The next a tradesman, meek, and much a liar;...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ...

Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...diamond blaze, We prize the stronger effort of his pow'r, And justly set the gem above the flow'r. 'Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclin'd. Boastful and rough, your first son is a 'squire ; The next a tradesman, meek, and much a liar ; Tom...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...diamond blaze, We prize the stronger effort of his pow'r, And justly set the gem above the flow'r. 'Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclin'd. Boastful and rough, your first son is a 'squire ; The next a tradesman, meek, and much a liar ; Tom...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pages
...We priae the stronger effort of his power, And justly set the gem above the flower. 'Tis edncation forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd. Boastful and rough, your first son is a 'squire ; The next a tradesman, meek, and mnch a liar: Tom...
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Intellectual Sentiments, Explained by the Study of Sensations

Young lady - 1809 - 204 pages
...than a long series of sensations, which, though pleasing, have an alloy of bitterness and chagrin 'Us education forms the common mind, Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd. Those qualities which distinguish us from others, are not the only ones which c flatter us. Whatever...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - 1809 - 202 pages
...you will ; Wise if a minister ; but if a king, More wise, more just, more learn'd, more every thing; 'Tis education forms the common mind, Just as the twig is bent, the 4ree 's indin'd. Boastful and rough, your first son is a squire ; The next a tradesman, meek and much...
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