 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;.  Tales of a tourist - 167. oldalszerző: Alicia Lefanu - 1823Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1841 - 404 oldal
...little things as these. Remember the lines which tell us, and tell us truly, that ' Trifles make tho sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs.' 'But surely,' continued William, 'grown up men do not feel the same awkwardness and backwardness that... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 oldal
...while his harp responsive rung, 'Twas thus the latest minstrel sung. SCOTT. THE 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 though but few can serve, yet all may please... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 oldal
...Superficial writers, like the mole, often fancy themselves deep, when they are exceeding near the surface. Trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles spring* ; Since life's best joys— consist in peace and MM, And few can save or serve, but all can... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 oldal
...Superficial writers, like the mole, often fancy themselves deep, when they are exceeding near the surface. Trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from oar foibles spring* ; Since life's best joys — consist in peace and ею, Anàfew can save or serve.,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 oldal
...Superficial writers, like the mole, often fancy themselves deep, when they are exceeding near the surface. Trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from out foibles springs j Since life's best joys — consist in peace and «we, And/ew can save or serve,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 398 oldal
...writers, like the mole, often fancy themselvet deop, when they are exceeding near tl* surface. • Trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from ourfoiUes springs; Since life's best joys — consist in peace and MM, And few can jac« or serve,,... | |
 | 1846 - 436 oldal
...is proud that he has learned so much, Wisdom is 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... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 oldal
...'Tis with our judgment, as our watches ; none Go just alike, yet each believes his own. Kindness. 3. 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 ;... | |
 | Hannah More - 1847 - 414 oldal
...pleased, record;' One soul-felt sigh by powerless 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 ease, And though but few can serve, yet all may please;... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1847 - 500 oldal
...recollection of every Child ; and more especially when their Parents are no longer present to enforce it. " 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 may serve, yet all may please... | |
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