Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs, Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but all can please, Oh! let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness... English 18th Century Dances - Page 2881812Full view - About this book
| Hannah More - 1830 - 574 pages
...given, Accepted incense ! shall ascend to heav'n ! • Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs, Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, [please ; j O let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great oflcnce. , To... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 900 pages
...Accepted incense, shall ascend to heav'n. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our mis'ry from our foibles springs; Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And though but few can serve, yet all may please : O let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 458 pages
...Accepted incense, shall ascend to heav'n. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our mis'ry from our foibles springs ; Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And though but few can serve, yet all may please : O let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1831 - 178 pages
...importance to (he happiness of life. 1. SINCE trifles make the sum of human things, And half our mis'ry from our foibles springs ; Since life's best joys...peace and ease, And few can save or Serve, but all can please ; Oh ! let ih' ungentle spirit learn from hence A small unkindness is a great offence. 2.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1831 - 180 pages
...importance to the happinut of life. 1. SINCE trifles make the sum cf human things, And half our mis'ry from our foibles springs ; Since life's best joys...peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but all can please ; Oh '. let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1831 - 182 pages
...important, to the happinesi of life. 1. SINCE trifles make the sura of human things, And half our inis'ry from our foibles springs ; Since life's best joys...consist in peace and ease, And few can save or serve, bul all can please j Oh ! let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence A small unkindness is a great offence.... | |
| 1844 - 834 pages
...doubt he thought with the Lady bard of Somerset, that " Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs, Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can love or serve but all may please. Oh ! let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness... | |
| Hannah More - 1832 - 530 pages
...given, Accepted incense ! shall ascend to heav'n ! Since trifles make the sum of human things, And D Ձ though but few can serve, yet all may please ; О let th' ungentle-spirit learn from hence, A small... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1833 - 368 pages
...cannot forbear to quote them : — Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our mis'ry from our foibles springs; Since life's best joys consist...few can save or serve, but all may please : Oh ! let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence. Large bounties to bestow... | |
| Owen Jones - 1834 - 430 pages
...Arglwydd. TOWNSON. MOESGARWCH. " Since trifles make the sum of human things And half our mis'ryfrom mir foibles springs, Since life's best joys consist in...peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but all can please; Small slights, contempt, neglect, unmix'd with líate, Make up in number what they want... | |
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