 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 sivua
...Monarch ~ ! we envy not your state, We look with pity on the great, And hless our humhler lot. Our portion is not large indeed, But then, how little do we need ' For nature's calls are few ! ID this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice. And make that little do. We'll... | |
 | Peter Pindar - 1804 - 180 sivua
...: 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 do we need ! In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. We '11... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 sivua
...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...fuffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relifli, with content, Whate'er kind Providence has fent, Nor aim beyond our pow'r ; For, if our (lock... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 sivua
...: Monarch* ! 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 do we need f For nature's calls are fewi In this the art of living lies, To want no more than m;iy fuffice, And... | |
 | 1806 - 184 sivua
...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...this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relish, with content, Whate'er kind Providence has... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 sivua
...forgot: Monarchs! 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,...this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relish with content Whate'er kind Providence has... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 502 sivua
...pity on the great, And bless our humble lot. Our portion is not large, indeed, But then how litttle 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. We'll therefore relish with content, Whate'er kind Providence has... | |
 | Charles Snart - 1808 - 496 sivua
...: 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...this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relish with content Whate'er kind Providence has... | |
 | 438 sivua
...never pleafe her. DUE T. — Mr.<IjHjirw><Nj W Aft/i POOLE; OUR portion is not large indeed ; But thee, how little do we need, 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. We'll therefore relifli with content, What... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 sivua
...: Monarchs ! 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...this, the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relish with content, Whate'er kind Providence has... | |
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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. 
