THE joys of parents are secret, and so are their griefs and fears ; they cannot utter the one, nor they will not utter the other. Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter ; they increase the cares of life, but they mitigate the... Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy - Page 43by George Lillie Craik - 1846Full view - About this book
| Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 pages
...track, Before I taught my tongue to wound My conscience with a smfu Jsound. 36 Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter ; they increase...life, but they mitigate the remembrance of death. The plays of natural lively children are the infancy of art. Children live in the world of imagination... | |
| Howard Barrett - 1883 - 664 pages
...HOSPITAL, FELLOW OF THE MEDICAL SOCIETY, FELLOW OF THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY, ETC. " Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter ; they increase...life, but they mitigate the remembrance of death." LORD BACON. LONDON GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL NEW YORK: 9 LAFAYETTE PLACE ' HO... | |
| Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 pages
...and fears ; they cannot utter the one, nor they will not utter the other. Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter : they increase...cares of life, but they mitigate the remembrance of f death. The perpetuity by *Among Bacon's " Apothegms" we find the following: "Mr. Bettenham said that... | |
| Francis Bacon - Essays - 1884 - 722 pages
...-*- fears ; they cannot utter the one, nor they will not1 utter the other. Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter ; they increase...mitigate the remembrance of death. The perpetuity by genera tion is common to beasts ; but memory, merit, and noble works, are proper to men — and surely... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 pages
...of Lord Bacon :— It is a strange desire which men have, to seek power and lose liberty. Children increase the cares of life : but they mitigate the remembrance of death. Round dealing is the honour of man's nature ; and a mixture of falsehood is like alloy in gold and... | |
| John Sinclair - 1886 - 228 pages
...His sole earthly care." There is much truth in the words of Lord Bacon, " Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter ; they increase...life, but they mitigate the remembrance of death." SABBATH EVENING. TEXT — EPHES. v. 21, "SUBMITTING YOURSELVES ONE TO ANOTHER IN THE FEAR OF GOD."... | |
| Francis Bacon - Philosophy, English - 1890 - 826 pages
...and feares : they cannot vtter the one, nor they will not vtter the other. Children sweeten labors, but they make misfortunes more bitter : they increase...life, but they mitigate the remembrance of death. The perpetuitie by generation, is common to beasts; but memorie, merit, & noble works are proper to men.... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1887 - 326 pages
...and fears. They cannot utter the one, nor they will not utter the other. Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter. They increase...cares of life, but they mitigate the remembrance OF PARENTS AND CHILDREN. 61 of death. The perpetuity by generation is common to beasts ; but memory, merit,... | |
| Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...fears : they cannot utter the one, nor they will not utter the other. Children sweeten labours ; bot ilau Ep Uie remembrance of death. The perpetuity by generation is common to beasts; but memory, merit, aml... | |
| Benjamin G. Lovejoy - Authors, English - 1888 - 306 pages
...and\ fears; they cannot utter the one, nor they will not utter the other. Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter: they increase...cares of life, but they mitigate the remembrance of f death. The perpetuity by *Among Bacon's " Apothegms" we find the following: "Mr. Bettenham said that... | |
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