| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 lehte
...government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure,...can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consigned, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1839 - 838 lehte
...European states, " Why have I stray'd from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows'/ How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure! " Let us keep out of the vortex of political excitement, learn how to value the blessings we enjoy,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 lehte
...the concluding ten lines, except the last couplet but one, printed in italic. How small of all Ihat , Cowperthwait & Co. ; Siill to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find ; With secret course,... | |
| 1840 - 350 lehte
...instead of three, we could sleep in, every third night then, as the lieutenants do," CHAPTER XVIII. "Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find:" * • * » * • * "Where are we driven? our reckoning sure \» lost! This eeums a rocky and a dangerous... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1840 - 208 lehte
...European states, " Why have I stray'd from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows! How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws and kings can cause or cure !" The time has now come when the great American and colonial route of... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1840 - 110 lehte
...European states, " Why hare I stray'd from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ! How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws and kings can cause or cure !" Let us keep out of the vortex of political excitement, learn how to... | |
| Henry Tyrwhitt Jones Macnamara - 1841 - 376 lehte
...in this, as in all cases of distress a more active duty belongs. It has been said by Dr. Johnson, " How small of all that human hearts endure, That part, which laws or kings can cause or cure ! " And certain it is that private individuals, by well directed zeal in the cause of good, can frequently... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 lehte
...government bestows? In every government , though terrors reign , Though tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, How small , of all that human hearts endure...can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consigned , Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course , which no loud storms annoy , Glides... | |
| 1842 - 544 lehte
...guide their movements is devoid of light? When will they practically understand that great truth — " How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure ! " But it will be said that we, so far from acting on our own principles as just laid down, have pressed... | |
| Denis Mack Smith - 1989 - 436 lehte
...that the truths about national history are very much more than those that involve its head of state. How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure. Only a small part it may be, but decisions of peace and war can change the lives of everyone, and some... | |
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