It's no in books, it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest... The Metropolitan - Página 471844Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1852 - 430 páginas
...affections as we have just witnessed. I am a thorough convert to the sentiments of the plowman bard. ' If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast,...be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures Could make us happy lang ; The heart aye's the part aye, That makes... | |
| Martha Featon Hunter - 1852 - 454 páginas
...in making mucklc gear, It's no in books, it's no in lear, To make us truly blest. If happiness has not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest. BtTRNS. " VANITY of vanities, saith the Preacher, all is vanity," and yet, though this has been the... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1852 - 250 páginas
...; 'T is not in wealth like England's Bank To make us truly blest. If happiness has not her seat 't And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest. 2. The ivy round some lofty pile Its twining tendril flings ; Though fled from thence be Pleasure's... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 páginas
...Fixed to no spot is happiness sincere ; 'Tis nowhere to be found, or everywhere. Pope. If happiness has not her seat and centre in the breast, We may be wise,...or rich, or great, but never can be blest. Burns. Happy are those, That knowing, in their births, they are subject to Uncertain changes, are still prepared... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 272 páginas
...purchase peace and rest; ''Tis not in wealth like England's Bank To make us truly blest. If happiness has not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest. 2. The ivy round some lofty pile Its twining tendril flings ; Though fled from thence be Pleasure's... | |
| Samuel Prout Newcomb - 1853 - 446 páginas
...grateful heart ; And who would more than will suffice, Does covet more than is his part. If happiness has not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise. or rich, or great, Bat never can be blest. BUMS. 25th Week. TUESDAY. Natural History. MAMMALS. ORDER 1. TWO-HANDED ANIMALS.... | |
| John Wilson - 1854 - 252 páginas
...bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in makin' muckle mair ; It's no in books, it's no in lear, To make us truly blest ; If happiness hae not her...be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest ; Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang ; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us... | |
| John Wilson - 1854 - 252 páginas
...bank, To purchase peace and rest; It's no in makin' muckle mair; It's no in books, it's no in lear, To make us truly blest; If happiness hae not her seat...be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest; Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us right... | |
| Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 páginas
...peace and rest ; \ It's no in makin muckle mair, ,',' ft ( • \ It's no in books, it's no in lear, To make us truly blest; If happiness hae not her seat...be wise, or rich, or great. But never can be blest: Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang; The heart's ay the part ay That makes us right... | |
| Caroline Lee Hentz - 1854 - 278 páginas
...And every day have joys divine, With the bonnie lass o' Ballodomyle." — BURNS. "If happiness have not her seat And centre in the breast, -We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest. Nae treasures, nae pleasures, Could make us happy long — The heart aye's the part aye, That makes... | |
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