 It's no in making muckle, mair : 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 : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us...  Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect: By Robert Burns. In Two Volumes. ... - Seite 122von Robert Burns - 1793Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Kate Sanborn - 1884 - 396 Seiten
...rank, It's no in wealth like Lon'on 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 And centre in the breast, We may be wise or rich or great, But... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1885 - 364 Seiten
...rank ; It's no in wealth like Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest: It's no in making muckle mair ; 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... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1885 - 310 Seiten
...; It's no in wealth like Lon'on 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 An' centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell Finlayson - 1887 - 288 Seiten
...; It's no in wealth like Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in making muckle mair : 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,... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1908 - 962 Seiten
...rank, It's no in wealth like Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest; It's no in making mucklc mair, 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... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1887 - 400 Seiten
...; It's no in wealth like Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in making muckle, mair: 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,... | |
 | J. B. Reid - 1889 - 586 Seiten
...us blest ; Ep. to Davíe. J. The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us right or wrang. ..... Ib. ¿. It's no in books ; it's no in Lear. To make us truly blest : Ib. Nor make our scanty Pleasures less, By pining at our state : ...... Ib. f. They make us... | |
 | John Stuart Mackenzie - 1890 - 420 Seiten
...and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow " — or when we are informed by Burns that — It's no' in books, it's no' in lear, To make us truly blest. If happiness have not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise or rich or great, But... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy, James Riddell, George William Clark - 1890 - 522 Seiten
...rank, it's iio in wealth like Lonnon bank to purchase peace und rest ; it's no in making muckle mair ; 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... | |
 | Charles Rogers - 1891 - 412 Seiten
...It's no' in wealth like Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It's no' in making muckle mair ; 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,... | |
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