 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...humble lot. Our portion is not large, indeed ; But llicn how little do we need! For nature'? calls arc unstain'd with wine ; I We '11 therefore relish, with content, Whate'er kind Providence 1ms STU, Nor aiji beyond our pow'r... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pages
...forgot ; Monarch's ! 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 do we need ! 'ir' For nature's calls are few : In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1811 - 286 pages
...: 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...the art of living lies, . To want no more than may fuffice, , And make that little do. We'll therefore relifh, with content; . Whate'er kind Providence... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pages
...Monarch* ! we envy not you) state ; Wt - 'ook with pity on the ' fi at, And blcsi our humbler iot. Our portion is not large, indeed ! But then how little...no more than may suffice, And make that little do. We'11 therefore relish, with content, Whate'er kind Providence has sent,. Nor aim beyond our pow'r:... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1813 - 276 pages
...our humble lot. Our portion is not K-rge, indeed ; But then how little do we need! For nature's ealls are few : In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffiee, And make that little do. Nor aim beyond our pow'r; For if our stoek be very small, ?Tis prudenee... | |
 | 1813 - 458 pages
...forgot : 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 ! I For nature's calls are few : In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice,... | |
 | George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...forgot: Alonarchs ! 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 F For Nature's calls are few : In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - 1814 - 254 pages
...not your ftate, We look with pity on the great, And blefs our humble lot. ( 3 ) Our poition is, nu!, large, indeed! But then, how little do we need ! .For nature's calls are rew ; In this the art of living lies, .To want no more than may fulEee, And make that little do. We'll,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 pages
...forgot : Monarchs ! we envy not your ftate ; We look with pity on fhe great, And blefs 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 fuffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relifh, with content, Whate'er kind Providence has... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 pages
...forgot : 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... | |
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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. 
