| 1840 - 368 Seiten
...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 ! 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1840 - 270 Seiten
...lot.Oar portion is not large, indeed ! But then- how little do we need ? For nature's calls are lew : In this the art of living lies, To want no more than nv.iy suffice, And make that little do. T*^re'll therefore relish. with content, Whatever kind Providence... | |
| Antoine Alexandre Boniface - 1842 - 224 Seiten
...majesty's claim. PRODIGALITY. Tour portion ia not large, indeed; Bat then, bow little do 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. 112. Du. COTTOH. The prodigality of the emperor Heliogahalui was... | |
| Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 Seiten
...more, Explor'd the sacred bark. 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 wish no more than may suffice, And make that little do. We'll, therefore, relish with content, Whate'er... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...great, And bless our humbler lot. Our portion is not large, indeed ; But then how little do we need ! G G ? G @) . suffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relish with content Whate'er kind Providence has... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...great, And bless our humbler lot. Our portion is not large, indeed ; But then how little do we need ! o persons, places, and circumstances, and are only to be acquired by observation and suffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relish with content Whate'er kind Providence has... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 Seiten
...great, And bless our humbler lot. 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, that may suffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relish, with content, Whate'er kind Providence... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 Seiten
...great, And bless our humbler lot. Our portion ¡s 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, that may suffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relish, with content Whate'er kind Providence... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 Seiten
...humbler Jot. Our portion is not large, indeed! But then, how little do we need! For nature's calls nrs few : In this, the art of living lies, To want no more, lhat may suffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relish, with content, Whatc'er kind Providence... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 Seiten
...following lines of Dr Cotton : — " 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." At this time my wages were only nine shillings a-week, and my wife... | |
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