| Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pages
...— Still thow art And HE who does inhahit thee. MISCEl.l.ANEOUS. THE IMPORTANCE OP TRIPLES. SlNCE trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from ourfothtes springs : Since life's hest joya consist in pence and ease, And few can save, or serve,... | |
| Mary Anne Cragg - Conduct of life - 1830 - 260 pages
...before. Elizabeth, repeat those beautiful lines of Mrs. Hannah More's, upon this subject. Elizabeth. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half...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 oflence. Large... | |
| Hannah More - Bible plays - 1830 - 574 pages
...record; One soul-felt sigh by pow'rless pity given, Accepted incense ! shall ascend to heav'n ! • Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half...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 - Christian ethics - 1830 - 460 pages
...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 unkindness is a great offence. To spread large bounties though we wish in vain, Yet all may shun the guilt of giving pain : To bless... | |
| Hannah More - Children - 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... | |
| James Cossar Ewart - 1830 - 494 pages
...their use create, And stamp their precious metal sterling weight. ON KINDNESS. BY MRS. HANNAH MORE. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from foibles springs, The heart's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can save, or serve, but all... | |
| Lindley Murray - Children's poetry - 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 - Readers, English - 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.... | |
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