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
| Frederick Richard Chichester (Earl of Belfast.) - 1851 - 300 lapas
...! — The mother breathes no more ! PART II. CHAPTER I. " If happiness has 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 mak us happy lang ; The heart aye's the part aye That makes... | |
| 1851 - 604 lapas
...has given expression, in verse, to the same idea : — h If happiness have not her seat And centre in the breast, * We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest." The truth of the following maxim has been generally acknowledged and acted on, and certainly never... | |
| Martha Careful (pseud.) - 1851 - 146 lapas
...Believe me faithfully yours, MAKTHA CAREFUL. MONDAY MORNING. " 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, nae pleasures, Could make us happy lang : The heart ay's the part ay That makes us... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1852 - 250 lapas
...not in wealth like England's Bank To make us truly blest. If happiness has not her seat 't And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest. 2. The ivy round some lofty pile Its twining tendril flings ; Though fled from thence be Pleasure's... | |
| Henrietta Dumont - 1852 - 330 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. HELioTROPE....J>e»ofed! Affection. THE Heliotrope is a native of Peru. It is often eonfounded with... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1852 - 430 lapas
...thorough convert to the sentiments of the plowman bard. ' 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 aye's the part aye, That makes... | |
| Martha Featon Hunter - 1852 - 454 lapas
...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 never can be blest. BtTRNS. " VANITY of vanities, saith the Preacher, all is vanity," and yet, though this has been the... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 lapas
...happiness sincere ; 'Tis nowhere to be found, or everywhere. Pope. If happiness has not her seat and centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, but never can be blest. Burns. Happy are those, That knowing, in their births, they are subject to Uncertain changes, are still... | |
| Caroline Lee Hentz - 1854 - 278 lapas
...divine, With the bonnie lass o' Ballodomyle." — BURNS. "If happiness have not her seat And centre in the breast, -We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest. Nae treasures, nae pleasures, Could make us happy long — The heart aye's the part aye, That makes... | |
| Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 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's ay the part ay That makes us right... | |
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