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A poetry-book of elder poets, selected and arranged by A. B. Edwards

Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 318 pages
...thoughts that savour of content: The quiet mind is richer than a crown : Sweet are the nights in careless slumber spent : The poor estate scorns Fortune's angry...enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbours quiet rest, The cottage that affords nor pride, nor care, The mean that 'grees with country...
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The Family Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best ...

William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...thoughts that savor of content ; The quiet mind is richer than a crown ; Sweet are the nights in careless ore, I.*st thy dead should, from their sleep Bursting...waters of his path. Noon descends around me now : or care, The mean, that 'grees with country music best, The sweet consort of mirth's and music's fare....
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The English Poets: Selections

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 626 pages
...that savour of content ; The quiet mind is richer than a crosvn ; Sweet are the nights in careless slumber spent ; The poor estate scorns fortune's angry...enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbours quiet rest ; The cottage that affords no pride nor care ; The mean that 'grees with country...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 1-2

Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 pages
...thoughts that savour of content ; The quiet mind is richer than a crown : Sweet are the nights iu careless slumber spent : The poor estate scorns Fortune's angry...frown. Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such blisa, Beggars enjoy, when^princefi oft do miss. The nomely house that harbours quiet rest, The cottage...
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The English Poets: Chaucer to Donne

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 610 pages
...minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbours quiet rest ; The cottage that affords no pride nor care ; The mean that 'grecs with country music best ; The sweet consort of mirth and music's fare ; Obscured life sets down...
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...thoughts that savor of content— The quiet mind is richer than a crown ; Sweet are the nights in careless 4 mis.-*. The homely house that harbors quiet rest. The cottage that affords no pride or care, The mean...
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the latter day saints

- 1881 - 854 pages
...that savor of content — The quiet mind is richer than a crown ; Sweet are the nights in careless slumber spent — The poor estate scorns fortune's...frown. Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, luch bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do mise. The homely house that harbors quiet rest, The...
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The Kingdom of Home: Homely Poems for Home Lovers

Arthur Gilman - 1882 - 264 pages
...that savor of content — The quiet mind is richer than a crown ; Sweet are the nights in careless slumber spent — The poor estate scorns fortune's...harbors quiet rest, The cottage that affords no pride or care, The mean that 'grees with country music best, The sweet consort of mirth and music bare, Obscured...
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Golden apples of Hesperus, poems not in the collections [ed. by W.J. Linton].

Hesperus - 1882 - 238 pages
...savour of content ; *»-* The quiet mind is richer than a crown ; Sweet are the nights in careless slumber spent ; The poor estate scorns Fortune's angry...enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbours quiet rest, The cottage that affords no pride nor care, The mean agrees with country music...
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The Cyclopædia of Practical Quotations: English and Latin, with an Appendix ...

1882 - 1434 pages
...thoughts that savour of content; The quiet mind is richer than a crown; Sweet are tho nights in cureless It. UOBEKT GREENE -Sony. Farewell to Fully. Praise they that will times past, I joy to see My selfe...
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