 | Henry Southgate - Love poetry - 1873 - 448 pages
...echoes in his ear. Byron. THE HOMELY HOUSE THAT HARBOURS QUIET REST. Sweet are the thoughts that savour of content— The quiet mind is richer than a crown...frown. Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy when princes oft do miss: The homely house that harbours quiet rest, The cottage... | |
 | Robert Greene, George Peele - 1874 - 640 pages
...Л/orando : vide ante, p. 285, first col.— The 4to. •• see." SONG. SWEET are the thoughts that savour of content ; The quiet mind is richer than a crown...fortune's angry frown : Such sweet content, such minds, auch sleep, such Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss, [bliss, The homely house that harbours quiet... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - Epigrams - 1875 - 748 pages
...stanza may be given from the " Farewell to Folly " of Robert Greene: Sweet are the thoughts that savour of content; The quiet mind is richer than a crown...spent; The poor estate scorns Fortune's angry frown. Sncli sweet content, such minds, such sleep, snob bliss Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. TO... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - Epigrams - 1875 - 768 pages
..." Farewell to Folly " of Robert Greene : Sweet are the thoughts that savour of content ; The qniet mind is richer than a crown : Sweet are the nights...spent ; The poor estate scorns Fortune's angry frown. 8uch sweet content, such minds, such sleep, sneh bliss Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. TO... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...garland of bays, pursuant to his last request !7 Content.— A Sonnet. Sweet are the thoughts that savour ; As man ere long and this new world shall know. Asstmbling...with looks Downcast and damp, yet such wherein ap bliss, lîeggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbours quiet rest, The cottage... | |
 | 1876 - 340 pages
...vassals had small castles in that district." THE STEWARD'S GIFTS. SWEET are the thoughts that savour of content, — The quiet mind is richer than a crown...: Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbours quiet rest, The cottage... | |
 | Paisley abbey - 1876 - 336 pages
...vassals had small castles in that district." THE STEWARD'S GIFTS. SWEKT are the thoughts that savour of content,— The quiet mind is richer than a crown!...: Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbours quiet rest, The cottage... | |
 | Robert Greene - 1876 - 576 pages
...beauty framed, To see what Nature's cunning could afford. SONG. SWEET are the thoughts that savour of content; The quiet mind is richer than a crown;...frown: Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. * Greene's Farewell to Folly. Sent to Courtiers and... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...SYLVESTER. CONTENT. PROM " FAREWELL TO FOLLIE," 1617. SWEET are the thoughts that savor of contejit ; The quiet mind is richer than a crown ; Sweet are...: Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbors quiet rest, The cottage... | |
 | Henry Major - 1876 - 784 pages
...hnmble,happmess endeared each scene, &c. — 0. Goldsmith. CONTENT. Sweet are the thoughts that savour of content; The quiet mind is richer than a crown...scorns Fortune's angry frown. Such sweet content, snch minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. * » * * Obscured life... | |
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Sweet are the 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 frown ; Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy,... 
