 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
 | 1839 - 428 pages
...Christian truth.—Mrs, Sandford. IMPORTANCE OF TRIFLES. SINCE trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs : Since life's...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:... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1839 - 204 pages
...to knock him down. — JOHNSON. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from foibles springs — Since life's best joys consist...peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but all can please — Oh ! let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence... | |
 | Margaret Coxe - 1839 - 364 pages
...disciple of old ; " she hath done what she could." " Since trifles make the sura of human things, And half our misery 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 the ungentle spirit learn fiom thence, ' A small... | |
 | 1839 - 496 pages
...the pen of Hannah More, in a poem on Sensibility. " 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 though but few can serve, yet all may please. О let the' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small... | |
 | mrs. Marshall - 1839 - 146 pages
...deed, to those at home. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our temper springs; Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can save or serve, yet all may please : Oh let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence.... | |
 | George Willson - 1840 - 298 pages
...former is the more cruel of the two' Brief Rcmiirftcr. Since trifles make the sum of human things, Arid half our misery from our foibles springs ; Since life's...peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but all can please ; Oh ! let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindnei>s is'a great offence.... | |
 | Hannah More - 1840 - 832 pages
...given, Accepted incense ! shall ascend to heaven ! 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 though but few can serve, yet all may please ; О let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...all. fltljr Importantr of Slviflt B. 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 th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence.... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1841 - 372 pages
...our own sweet singers says — " Since trifles m;il;c the sum of human things, And half our miseries from our foibles springs ; Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can save or serve,<but all may please; Oh ! let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1849 - 316 pages
...just alike, yet each believes his own. Kindness. * 3. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles, springs ; Since...peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but all can please ; O, let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, — A. small unkindnesa is a great ofense.... | |
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