 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 страница
...Monarchs' ! we envy not your state* ; We look with pity on the great' , And bless our humbler lot*. • 9 Our portion is not large', indeed' ! But then how little do we need* i For nature's calls are few* : In this the art of living lies', To want no more than may suffice',... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1828 - 256 страница
...; We look with pity on the great, And bless our humbler lot. 9 Our portion is not large indeed! _, But then how little do we need ! For nature's calls...no more than may suffice, And make that little do. W We'll therefore relish, with content, Whate'erldnd Providence has sent, Nor aim beyond our pow'r... | |
 | 1828 - 594 страница
...world has little to bestow, From our own selves our joys must flow ; Our bliss begins at home. We 'll therefore relish with content Whate'er kind providence has sent, Nor aim beyond our pow'r ; And if our store of wealth be small, With thankful hearts improve it all, Nor waste the present... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 страница
...on the' great. And bless our humbler lot. 0. Our portion is not large, indeed ! But then how litlle do we need ! For nature's calls are few : In this the art of living lief, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. *0 We'll therefore relish vvith content,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 страница
...forgot : Monarchs ! we envy not your state, We look with pity on the great, And bless our humble lot. Our portion is not large, indeed, But then how little...more than may suffice, . And make that little do. We 'll therefore relish with content Whate'er kind Providence has sent, Nor aim beyond our power ;... | |
 | 1830 - 372 страница
...heart elate, Pray'd to Almighty Jove, That it might ever be his late, Just so to live and love." " Our portion is not large indeed, But then how little...no more than may suffice, And make that little do." , The above, and the following ode by Mr Fitzgerald., did we scores of times repeat, even with raptures... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 страница
...Monarchs' ! we envy not your state* ; We look with pity on the greaf , And bless our numbler Iot*. 0 Our portion is not large', indeed' ! But then how...few* : In this the art of living lies', To want no mow than may suffice , And make that little do*. 10 We'll therefore relish', with content", Whatever... | |
 | James Lackington - 1830 - 472 страница
...heart elate, Pray'd to Almighty Jove, That it might ever be his fate, Just so to live and love." " Our portion is not large indeed, But then how little...are few ; In this the art of living lies : To want DO more than may suffice, And make that little do." The above, and the following ode by Mr Fitzgerald,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 244 страница
...Monarchs ! we envy not your state ; We look wjth pity on the great, Aii'l bless our humbler lot. • 9. Our portion is not large, indeed ! But then how little...nature's calls are few: In this the art of living lies, Tr want no more than may suffice, And make that little dp. 10. We'll therefore relish, with content,... | |
 | Exemplary and instructive biography - 1836 - 348 страница
...procure more, which we very cheerfully set about, singing together the following lines of Dr Cotton :— Our portion is not large indeed, But then how little...no more than may suffice, And make that little do.' After having worked on stuff-work in the country, I could1 not bear the idea of returning to the leather... | |
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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. 
