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
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pages
...monarch alive has so many pages. IMPORTANCE OF TRIFLES. 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 tho' but few can serve, yet all may please ; O let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness... | |
| 1859 - 748 pages
...sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs; Since life's best joys consists in peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but all may please, — 0 let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence. Large honnties... | |
| George Winfred Hervey - 1852 - 338 pages
...leaf in the unfading chaplet of Mrs. Hannah More. " 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 stand and serve, but all may please: Oh let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness... | |
| Family experiences, Esther Copley - 1852 - 348 pages
...wholesome in exercise and soothing in reflection — " 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. Oh, let th ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small... | |
| Alexandrine Etiennette Marie Charlotte Des Echerolles - 1853 - 658 pages
...cherished companion of my earliest years. CHAPTER VI. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs, Since life's...can save or serve, but all may please, Oh ! let the gentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence ; Large bounties to bestow we... | |
| Elihu Burritt - 1853 - 224 pages
...voice, " Lord, lay not this sin to their charge." BE SINCE trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs Since life's...can save or serve, but all may please, — Oh ! let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small uukindness is a great olfencc. H. MORE. EDITED BY ELIHU... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...heaven — 'twas all he wish'd — a friend! Gray. 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... | |
| Christian - 1853 - 518 pages
...of human things, And half our miseries from our foible springs ; Since life's best joys consist of peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but all may please : Oh ! let the ungentle spirits learn from hence, That small unkindness is a great offence. Large bounties to bestow we seek... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1853 - 946 pages
...pity 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 en PC. And though but few can serve, yet all may please; О let the ungentle spirit learn from hence,... | |
| 1854 - 456 pages
...humble that he knows no more. GOOD TEMPER. — More. 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 ; 0, let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small... | |
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