 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 страница
...forgot : Monarchs ! we envy not your ftate, We look with pity on the great, And blefs our humbler lot. Our portion is not large, indeed ; But then, how little...this the art of living lies, To want no more than may fuffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relifli with content Whate'er kind Providence has... | |
 | 1787 - 430 страница
...Monarchs ! we envy not your ftate ; We look with pity on the great, And. bid's our humble lot. , ix. Our portion is not large indeed, But then how little...this the art of living lies, To want no more than may fuffice, And make that little do. x. We'll therefore relifh with content, Whate'er kind Providence... | |
 | 1791 - 198 страница
...forgot : Monarchsl we envy not your state; We look with pity on the great, And bless our humbler lot. Our portion is not large indeed, But then how little...Whate'er kind Providence has sent, Nor aim beyond our pow'r ; For if our stock be very small, 'Tis prudence to enjoy it all, Nor lose the present hour. To... | |
 | Beauties - 1791 - 214 страница
...Monarchs Monarchs ! we envy not your Hate ; We look with pity on the great, And blefs our humbler lot. Our portion is not large, indeed ; But then how little...this the art of living lies, To want no more than may fuffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relifli, with content, Whate'er kind Providence has... | |
 | Nathaniel Cotton - 1791 - 272 страница
...forgot : Monarchs ! we envy not your ftate, We look with pity on the Great, And blefs.our humble lot. Our portion is not large, indeed, But then how little...this the art of living lies, To want no more than may fuffice, And make that little do. F a We'll 68 VARIOUS PIECES. We'll therefore relifh with content,... | |
 | James Lackington - 1791 - 366 страница
...lines of Dr» Cotton : « Our portion is not large indeed, - " £ut then• huw little do we need J " For Nature's calls are few ; " In this the art of living lies, " To want no more than may fuffice, « And make that little do. " If folid happinefs we prize, " Within our breafl this jewel... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 страница
...humbler lot. Our portion is not large, indeed ; Dut then how'little do we need ! For nature's calls arc few : In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may fuffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relifli with content Whatc'er kind Providence has... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 страница
...mall richeft comforts bring ; Jf tutor 'd right, they'll prove a fpring And blel's our humbler tot. y ftnck'n, I F'or nature's calls are few : In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may iufficc, '... | |
 | John Bell - 1791 - 546 страница
...forgot: Monarchs! we envy not your state; We louk with pity on the great, And bless our humbler lot. Our portion is not large indeed, But then how little do we need I For Nature's calls are few I In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And... | |
 | James Lackington - 1792 - 556 страница
...m"0re, which we very cheerfully fet about, finging together the following ftrains of Dr. Cotton : " Our portion is not large indeed, " But then how little...the art of living lies, " To want no more than may fufficc, " And make that little do." The above, and the following ode by Mr. Fitzgerald, did we fcores... | |
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Our portion is not large, indeed ; But then how little do we need ! For Nature's calls are few : In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. 
