 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 Writer1919Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1910 - 706 lapas
...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 happy lang ; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us... | |
 | William Macneile Dixon - 1910 - 966 lapas
...'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, But never can be blest ! Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang ; The heart ay 's the part ay That makes us... | |
 | Martha Tarbell - 1911 - 496 lapas
...reason. It's no' in titles nor in rank, It's no' in wealth like Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest. If happiness hae not her seat And center in the breast,...be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest. II RECEIPTS FOR BLESSEDNESS Blessed are the Poor in Spirit. "Fancy," says Carlyle, "that thou deservest... | |
 | Adolphus Alfred Jack - 1911 - 300 lapas
...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, But never can be blest ; Nae treasures nor pleasures Could make us happy lang ; The heart aye 's the part aye That makes us... | |
 | Henry Arthur Kellow - 1911 - 144 lapas
...it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness ha'e not her seat And centre in the breast, 34 We may 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... | |
 | 1912 - 544 lapas
...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 center in the breast, We may 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 us... | |
 | Burns Club of St. Louis - 1913 - 116 lapas
...hamely in attire, May touch the heart. His philosophy: It is faith in good works. If happiness have not her seat And center in the breast, We may be wise or rich or great, We never can be blest. And charity for all, even for the Devil ! What a stroke of sublime pantheism... | |
 | Kenneth Kemp - 1913 - 268 lapas
...It's no' in books, it's no' in gear To mak' 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 great. Nae treasures nor pleasures Could mak' us happy long — The heart's aye the part aye That makes... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1914 - 724 lapas
...in making muckle, mair : It's no in books, it's no in lear, 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 happy lang; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us... | |
 | Robert Green Ingersoll - 1901 - 524 lapas
...did and never can purchase the highest happiness. I believe with Robert Burns : " If happiness have not her seat And center in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest." We must teach this, and let our fellow-citizens know that we give them every right that we claim for... | |
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