| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 sivua
...M.onarebs ! we envy not your state ;, We look with pily on Ihe great, And bless our humble lot. Our portion is not large, indeed ; But then how little do we need 1 For nature's calls are few : In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 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... | |
| Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 sivua
...Monarchs! we envy not your state, We look with pity on the great, And Hess cur bumble !',t.: 4 Our portion is not large indeed! But then, how little...this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And mal-e that little do. We'll, therefore, relish with content Whate'er kind Providence ha*... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 sivua
...Monarchs ! we envy not your state,. We look with pity on the great, And bless our humble lot. i 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... | |
| Poetical monitor - 1819 - 168 sivua
...ark ; Giving her vain excursion o'er, The disappointed bird ouce more Explor'd the sacred bark. Our portion is not large, indeed ; But then, how little...calls are few : In this the art of living lies, To wish no more than may suffice, And make that little do. We'll, therefore, relish with content, Whate'er... | |
| 1820 - 344 sivua
...> But what thou art— ART OF .LIVING. Your portion is not large indeed. But then hew little da you 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. EPITAPH. Here lies Tom »»*»»*; and its something rarish, He was... | |
| 1821 - 282 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... | |
| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 sivua
...-r 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,, We'll therefore relish with content, Whate'er kind Providence has sent, Nor aim beyond our... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 sivua
...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...this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. 10. We'll therefore relish with content, Whate'er kind Providence... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 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 ! For nature's calls are few J . In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. We'll... | |
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