| Jacob ABBOTT - 1835 - 192 ページ
...It is not all gold that glitters. It is not every smile that proclaims joy of the heart. • > '• If happiness have not her seat And centre in the breast,...wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest." It may by some be considered an unfortunate reference to point •the attention to Cowper, as an example... | |
| Edward William Clarke - 1835 - 288 ページ
...making muckle mair ; It's no in books, its no in lear ; To make us truly blest : If happiness ha'e 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, " and the effect... | |
| Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 628 ページ
...making rauckle rnnir : It's no in books ; it'n no in lear, To mak 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 treasure*, nor pleasures. Could make u* happy lang ; The heart ay'es the part aye, That makes... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1839 - 194 ページ
...lift. And just so it is with wealth a ul equipage. These things do not reach the seat of happiness. " If Happiness have not her seat And centre in the breast...wise- or rich, or great, But never can be blest." I think that the Bible, in warning us against the deceitfulness of riches, against seeking great things... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 ページ
...more than will suffice, Does covet more than is his part. [1] Would — wishes for. N If happiness has not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest. Trust not to each accusing tongue, As most weak persons do; But still believe that story wrong, Which... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1839 - 264 ページ
...without the opportunity of giving and receiving a flection. " It's not in titles nor in rank, It's not in wealth like London bank, To make us truly blest. If happiness have not her seat And centre in the breastf We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest." 3. But you cannot receive affection... | |
| Robert Burns - 1840 - 872 ページ
...luakin' muckle mair ; It's no in books ; it's no in lear ; To make us truly blest ; If happiness hae This clearness of sight we may call the foundation of all talent. groat, But never can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang : The heart... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1841 - 264 ページ
...behind. It is not all gold that glitters. It is not every smile that.proclaims joy in the heart. " If happiness have not her seat • And centre in the...wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest." It may by some be considered an unfortunate reference to point the attention to Cowper, as an 13* <... | |
| 1841 - 478 ページ
...charities," Thus we shall not only be happy ourselves, but make those around us happy also. "Jf happiness has not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest." I thank you for the patience with which you have listened to me, and hope these my crude ideas may... | |
| Nathaniel Shatswell Dodge - 1842 - 298 ページ
...no in making muckle mair; It's no in books; it's no in lear, To mak us truly blest! If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich; or greai, But never can be blest: Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang ; The heart aye's... | |
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