| John Wolcot - 1804 - 180 Seiten
...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...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... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 Seiten
...forgot : Monarch ~ ! we envy not your state, We look with pity on the great, And hless our humhler lot. Our portion is not large indeed, But then, how little do we need ' For nature's calls are few ! ID this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice. And make that little do. We'll... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1804 - 180 Seiten
...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 ! In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. We '11... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 Seiten
...forgot : Monarch* ! we envy not your ftate ; We look with pity on the great, And blefs our humble lot. Our portion is not large, indeed; But then how little do we need f For nature's calls are fewi In this the art of living lies, To want no more than m;iy fuffice, And... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 Seiten
...forgot: 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... | |
| 1806 - 184 Seiten
...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...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... | |
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 502 Seiten
...pity on the great, And bless our humble lot. Our portion is not large, indeed, But then how litttle 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... | |
| 1808 - 496 Seiten
...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...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... | |
| 438 Seiten
...never pleafe her. DUE T. — Mr.<IjHjirw><Nj W Aft/i POOLE; OUR portion is not large indeed ; But thee, how little do we need, For nature's calls are few ; In this the art of living lies, To-want no more than may fuffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relifli with content, What... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 Seiten
...forgot : 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... | |
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