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,... Littell's Living Age - Página 5471897Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Arthur Henry Bullen - 1890 - 222 páginas
...The Farewell to Folly, ' J A MIND CONTENT. SWEET are the thoughts that savour of content ; The quiet mind is richer than a crown ; Sweet are the nights...such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbours quiet rest ; The cottage that affords no pride... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 páginas
...will choose to live. Jons MILTON. Bong. SWEET are the thoughts that savor of content — The quiet mind is richer than a crown ; Sweet are the nights in careless slumlicr spent — The poor estate scorns fortune's angry frown : Such sweet content, such minds, such... | |
| Caroline Louisa Hunt - 1891 - 118 páginas
...it is that seldom kings enjoy. SHAKESPEARE. Sweet are the thoughts that savor of content ; The quiet mind is richer than a crown; Sweet are the nights...such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. ROBT. GREENE. I've never any pity for conceited people, because I think they... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan - 1891 - 452 páginas
...fear his might. CONTENT. Earl of Surrey. SWEET are the thoughts that savour of content:— The quiet mind is richer than a crown; Sweet are the nights...such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbours quiet rest, The cottage that affords no pride... | |
| Arthur Henry Bullen - 1891 - 340 páginas
...From The Farewell to Folly, A MIND CONTENT. SWEET are the thoughts that savour of content ; The quiet mind is richer than a crown ; Sweet are the nights...such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbours quiet rest ; The cottage that affords no pride... | |
| 1906 - 218 páginas
...in my breast ! (Pandosto.) Maesia's Song SWEET are the thoughts that savour of content ; The quiet mind is richer than a crown ; Sweet are the nights...such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbours quiet rest ; The cottage that affords no pride... | |
| William Stanley Braithwaite - 1907 - 892 páginas
...in naught, — Content. Content Anon. OWEET are the thoughts that savour of content, ^—^ The quiet mind is richer than a crown, Sweet are the nights...such minds, such sleep, such bliss. Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbours quiet rest, The cottage that affords no pride... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 páginas
...we quitted. ROBERT GREENE (156o?-1592) SONG Sweet are the thoughts that savour of content; The quiet mind is richer than a crown ; Sweet are the nights...sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss, 5 Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbours quiet rest; The cottage that... | |
| Joseph Henry Wade, Emma Sylvester - 1908 - 360 páginas
...peace! " JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL CONTENTMENT Sweet are the thoughts that savor of content ; The quiet mind is richer than a crown ; Sweet are the nights...such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbors quiet rest ; The cottage that affords no pride... | |
| Martha Hale Shackford - 1908 - 496 páginas
...life shall run. BURNS : A. Bed, Bed Rose. • Sweet are the thoughts that savor of content, The quiet mind is richer than a crown, Sweet are the nights...such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. GREENE: Farewell to Folly. The isles of Greece! the isles of Greece! Where... | |
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