 | John N Woodroffe - 1839 - 408 sivua
...GENTLENESS. C. Wesley. 2 Cor. x. 1. Gal. v. 22. 1 Thess. ii. 7. 2 Tim. ii. 24. Titus iii. 2. James iii. 17. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half...peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but all can please, Oh! let the ungentle spirit learn from hence A small unkindness is a great offence. Heaven... | |
 | 1839 - 496 sivua
...thought illustrative of the subject. They are from the pen of Hannah More, in a poem on Sensibility. " Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half...Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease And though but few can serve, yet all may please. О let the' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small... | |
 | Margaret Coxe - 1839 - 364 sivua
...address to a female disciple of old ; " she hath done what she could." " Since trifles make the sura of human things, And half our misery from our foibles,...Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And though but few can serve, yet all may please ; O let the ungentle spirit learn fiom thence, ' A small... | |
 | mrs. Marshall - 1839 - 146 sivua
...temper or habit, or bad example, to be cruel or unkind, in thought, word, or deed, to those at home. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our temper springs; Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can save or serve, yet all... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1839 - 204 sivua
...than to act one ; no more right to say a rude thing to another, than to knock him down. — JOHNSON. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from foibles springs — Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but... | |
 | Hannah More - 1839 - 570 sivua
...record; One soul-felt sigh hy pow'rless pity given, Accepted incense! shall ascend to heav'n I Sbu-e trifles make the sum of human things. And half our misery from our foihles springs j Since life's hest joys consist in peace and ease, And though hut few can serve, yet... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1839 - 452 sivua
...life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And though but few can serve, yet all may please; O let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence. To spread large bounties though we wish in vain, Yet all may shun the guilt of giving pain : To bless... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1839 - 720 sivua
...effecting a remarkable quantity of good, but all have it in their power to avoid giving pain. " 0 I let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence l Large bounties to bestow we wish in vain, But all may shun the guilt of giving pain." Lastly, in... | |
 | Hannah More - 1840 - 832 sivua
...pleased, record ; One soul-felt sigh by powerless pity given, Accepted incense ! shall ascend to heaven ! Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half...Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease. And though but few can serve, yet all may please ; О let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small... | |
 | George Willson - 1840 - 298 sivua
...former is the more cruel of the two' Brief Rcmiirftcr. Since trifles make the sum of human things, Arid half our misery from our foibles springs ; Since life's...peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but all can please ; Oh ! let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindnei>s is'a great offence.... | |
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Since Trifles make the Sum of human things And half our misery from our foibles springs Since [life's best joys] consist in peace and ease And [few can] save or serve but all may please: Oh! let the [ungentle] spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness... 
