 Sounds which address the ear are lost and die In one short hour ; but that which strikes the eye Lives long upon the mind; the faithful sight Engraves the knowledge with a beam of light.  Development Lessons - Page 190by Esmond Vedder De Graff, Margaret Keiver Smith - 1883 - 301 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Isaac Watts - Education - 1821 - 476 pages
....rubjtctaftdclibus, et qutc Ipai !16c trutlit spectator. Applied thus in English : Sounds which aJdrcss the ear are lost and die In one short hour ; but that...sight Engraves the knowledge with a beam of light. For the assistance of weak memories, the first letters . or words of every period, in every page, may... | |
 | Bird-catching - Birds - 1823 - 104 pages
...learned the uses of many things I did not know before. MOTHER. And you are not likely to forget them. " Sounds, which address the ear, are lost, and die In one short hour; but that which strikes the eye Laves long upon the mind: the faithful sight Engraves the knowledge with a beam of light." understand... | |
 | James Buchanan - Indian mythology - 1824 - 164 pages
...endeavouring, therefore, to trace the affinities which a corrupt religion may bear to the pure, if we That which strikes the eye Lives long upon the mind: The faithful sight Engraves the image with a beam of light. wish to be successful, we must confine ourselves to its outward observances.... | |
 | James Buchanan - Indian mythology - 1824 - 350 pages
...endeavouring-, therefore, to trace the affinities which a corrupt religion may bear to the pure, if we Thai which strikes the eye Lives long upon the mind: The faithful sight Engraves the image with a heam of light. wish to be successful, we must confine ourselves to its outward observances.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 412 pages
...Sounds which address the ear are lost and won In one short hour ; but that which strikes the eye Lires long upon the mind ; the faithful sight Engraves the knowledge with a beam of light. WantLire while you live, the Epicure would say And snatch the pleasures of the present day ; Lm while... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - Industrial arts - 1829 - 654 pages
...have only heard. What Horace affirms of the mind or passions, is not less applicable to the memory : Sounds which address the ear are lost and die In one short hour ; bat that which strikes the eve Lives long upon the mind ; the faithful sight Engraves the knowledge... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Education - 1832 - 414 pages
...Quam qua sunt oculis subjecta ndelibus., et quas Ipse sibi tradit spectator. Applied thus in English: Sounds which address the ear are lost and die In one...sight Engraves the knowledge with a beam of light. For the assistance of weak memories, the first letters or words of every period, in every page, may... | |
 | Education - 1835 - 444 pages
...useful for him to have impressed on his memory ; but by no other means seek to improve the faculty.' ' Sounds which address the ear are lost, and die In...sight Engraves the knowledge with a beam of light.' The true sources of mind are observation and reflection, both of which must be exercised to acquire... | |
 | Central Society of Education - 1837 - 432 pages
...illustrate, — to render more accurate and valuable the knowledge derived from books and lectures. " Sounds which address the ear are lost and die In one...sight Engraves the knowledge with a beam of light." Copies of interesting public documents, — such as the Reports of Committees of the House of Commons... | |
 | 1840 - 546 pages
...that tender age adequate ideas, and that all description consequently leaves hut a vague impression. " Sounds which address the ear are lost and die In one...sight Engraves the knowledge with a beam of light." In getting up these prints, it is quite obvious that the publishers have bestowed considerable care... | |
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