It's no in makin muckle, mair ; It's no in books, it's no in lear, To make 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 treasures nor pleasures Could make us happy... The Literary aspirant magazine - Page 81846Full view - About this book
| Robert Burns - 1820 - 458 lehte
...We'll sit and sowth a tune ; Syne rhyme tilPt, we'll time.tiU't, And sing 't when we hae done. V. It 's no in titles nor in rank ; It's no in wealth like Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It 's no in in a kin muckle mair : It 's no in books ; it 's no in lear, To make us truly blest :... | |
| Robert Huish - 1820 - 848 lehte
...and Villano, the trio set forward to the vaults. CHAPTER XI. It's no in tides, nor in rank, It's uo in wealth like Lon'on bank. To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in making muckle niair, It's no in books — it's no in lear, To make us truly blest. If happiness hae... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 274 lehte
...then, We'll sit an' sowth a tune ; Syne rhyme tilFt, we'll time till't, And sing't when we hae done. It's no in titles nor in rank ; It's no in wealth...Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest; It's no in making muckle mair: It's no in books ; it's no in lear, To make us truly blest: If happiness hae not... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 lehte
...heart, far above all that flatters the senses, and contributes merely to the gratification of the body. It's no in titles nor in rank; It's no in wealth like...Lon'on bank ; To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in making muckle mair : It's no in books : it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 lehte
...then, Well sit an' sowth a tune ; Syne rhyme till't, we'll time tillt, And sing't when we hae done. V. It's no in titles nor in rank ; It's no in wealth like Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest ; Ct's no in makin muckle mair : It's no in books ; it's no in lair, To make us truly blest : If happiness... | |
| Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 lehte
...then, We'll sit an' sowth a tune ; Syne rhyme till't, we'll time tilFt, And sing't when we hae done. V. It's no in titles nor in rank ; It's no in wealth...Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in making muckle mair : It's no in books ; it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae... | |
| 1825 - 90 lehte
...moral worth, or not, they may expect and will deserve the consequences that must inevitably follow.f " It's no in titles nor in rank, It's no in wealth like Lou'non bank, To purchase peace and rest. It's no in makin muckle miiir, It's no in books, it's no... | |
| 1825 - 498 lehte
...pounds per annum, than some other you know with five thousand pounds ?•»— Locie on Education. 54 " It's no in titles nor in rank, It's no in wealth like Lon'non bank, To purchase peace and rest. It's no in makin muckle mair, It's no in books, it's no in... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 734 lehte
...exercise of such an under* standing as his, may be read in every stanza of the Epistle to Davie, " It's no in titles nor in rank, It's no in wealth like...Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest; It's no in books, it's no in lear, To mnk us truly blest. Wha drudge and drive through wet and dry, Think ye,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1826 - 272 lehte
...We'll sit an' sowth a tune ; Syne rhyme till't, we'll time till't, » And smg't when we hae done. v. It's no in titles nor in rank; It's no in wealth like Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It's in makin muckle mair ; It's no in books ; it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae... | |
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