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" 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. "
The Improvement of the Mind: Or, A Supplement to the Art of Logic - Page 237
by Isaac Watts - 1813 - 352 pages
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The improvement of the mind, or A supplement to the art of logic. By I ...

Isaac Watts - 1801 - 350 pages
...Sounds which address the ear are lost and die In one short hour ; but that which strikes the eye I«ives long upon the mind ; the faithful sight Engraves the...in every page, may be written in distinct colours ; yel« low, green, red, black, &c. and if you observe the same order of colours in the following sentences,...
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The Improvement of the Mind: Or, A Supplement to the Art of Logic. In Two Parts

Isaac Watts - Education - 1801 - 482 pages
...English : Sounds which address the ear are lost, and die In one short hour ; but that which striker the eye Lives long upon the mind ; the faithful sight Engraves the knowledge with a beam of light. For t1 e assistance of weak memories, the first letters or words of every period, in every page, may be...
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The New Pocket Cyclopædia: Or, Elements of Useful Knowledge, Methodically ...

John Millard - Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc - 1813 - 704 pages
...or passions is not less applicable to the memory : Sounds which address the ear are lost and die In one short hour ; but that which strikes the eye Lives...sight Engraves the knowledge with a beam of light. 6. Rhyme. The memory of useful things may receive considerable aid, if they are thrown into verse....
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The Works of the Rev. Isaac Watts D.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 8

Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 590 pages
...address the ear are lost and die In one short hour ; but that which strike« the eye Lives long apon the mind ; the faithful sight Engraves the knowledge...assistance of weak memories, the first letters or nord* of every period, in every page, may be written in distinct colours ; yellow, green, red, black,...
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The New Pocket Cyclopaedia: Or, Elements Or Useful Knowledge, Methodically ...

Encyclopaedias, John Millard - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1813 - 712 pages
...less applicable to the memory : Sounds which address the ear are lost and die In one short hour ; hut that which strikes the eye Lives long upon the mind...sight Engraves the knowledge with a beam of light. , 6. Rhyme. The memory of useful things may receive considerable aid, if they are thrown into verse....
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The Improvement of the Mind: To which is Added, a Discourse on the Education ...

Isaac Watts - Education - 1814 - 524 pages
...Jpse st&t tradit spectator. Applied thus in English ; Sounds which address the ear arc lost and die In one short hour; but that which strikes the eye Lives...letters or words of every period, in every page, may he written in distinct colours ; yellow, preen, red, black, &c. and if you observe the same order of...
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A New System of Mnemonics, Or, The Art of Assisting the Memory: Shewing the ...

Samuel Sams - Mnemonics - 1814 - 208 pages
...pf the, memory and the imagination, says " 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 image with a beam of light.'', The same author continues thus—" For the assistance of weak memories,...
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The Improvement of the Mind: To which is Added, a Discourse on the Education ...

Isaac Watts - Education - 1819 - 518 pages
...thus in English : Sounds whieh address the ear are lost and die In one short hour ; but that whieh strikes the eye Lives long upon the mind ; the faithful...Engraves the knowledge with a beam of light. For the assistanee of weak memories, the first letters or words of every period, in every page, may be written...
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The young man's best companion, and book of general knowledge

L. Murray - 1821 - 620 pages
...or passions, is not less applicable to the memory : Sounds which address the ear are lost and die In one short hour ; but that which strikes the eye Lives...sight Engraves the knowledge with a beam of light. 6. Rhyme. The memory of useful things may receive considerable aid if they are thrown into verse. For...
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Bird-catching; or, The northern adventurers

Bird-catching - Birds - 1823 - 104 pages
...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 all about them: so, both observation and reading are very useful. What comes next? MOTHER....
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