Content I live, this is my stay; I seek no more than may suffice; I press to bear no haughty sway; Look, what I lack my mind supplies. Lo, thus I triumph like a king, Content with that my mind doth bring. The Second Reader, Or Juvenile Companion - Stran 24avtor: John Lauris Blake - 1833Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1880 - 426 strani
...affords, or grows by kind : Though much I want what most men have, Yet doth my mind forbid me crave. a. Content I live — this is my stay ; I seek no more...supplies ! Lo ! thus I triumph like a king, Content with that my mind doth bring. 3. I see how plenty surfeits oft, And hasty climbers soonest fall ; I see... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 626 strani
...of all ; They get with toil, they keep with fear ; Such cares my mind could never bear. Content to live, this is my stay ; I seek no more than may suffice...supplies : Lo, thus I triumph like a king, Content with that my mind doth bring. Some have too much, yet still do crave ; I little have, and seek no more.... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 628 strani
...of all ; They get with toil, they keep with fear ; Such cares my mind could never bear. Content to live, this is my stay ; I seek no more than may suffice...supplies : Lo, thus I triumph like a king, Content with that my mind doth bring. Some have too much, yet still do crave ; I little have, and seek no more.... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 632 strani
...of all ; They get with toil, they keep with fear ; Such cares my mind could never bear. Content to live, this is my stay ; I seek no more than may suffice...supplies : Lo, thus I triumph like a king, Content with that my mind doth bring. Some have too much, yet still do crave ; I little have, and seek no more.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 488 strani
...all earthly blisse That God or Nature ha'th assigned; Though much I want that most would have. Yet still my mind forbids to crave. Content I live; this...haughty sway; Look, what I lack my mind supplies. 154 155 I see how pleutie surfeits oft, And hasty climbers soonest fall ; I see that such as sit aloft... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 634 strani
...toil, they keep with fear ; Such cares my mind could never bear. Content to live, this is my stay ; l seek no more than may suffice ; I press to bear no...supplies : Lo, thus I triumph like a king, Content with that my mind doth bring. Some have too much, yet still do crave ; I little have, and seek no more.... | |
| English poetry - 1880 - 486 strani
...all earthly blisse, That God or Nature hath assignde : Though much I want, that most would have, Yet still my mind forbids to crave. Content I live, this is my stay ; I seek no more than may suffice : I presse to beare no haughtie sway ; " Look what I lack my mind supplies. Loe l thus I triumph like a... | |
| Anna Callender Brackett - 1881 - 348 strani
...exceeds all earthly bliss That God or nature hath assigned : Though much I want that most would have, Yet still my mind forbids to crave. Content I live, this...supplies. Lo ! thus I triumph like a king, Content with that my mind doth bring. I see how plenty surfeits oft, And hasty climbers soonest fall I see that... | |
| 1881 - 602 strani
...world affords, or grows by kind : Though much I want what most men have. Yet doth my mind forbid me crave. Content I live — this is my stay ; I seek...supplies. Lo! thus I triumph like a king, Content with that my mind doth bring. I see how plenty surfeits oft, And hasty climbers oft do fall; I sec how those... | |
| Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - 1880 - 1108 strani
...blisse That God or nature hath assignde ; Though much I want that most would have, Yet still my minde is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sa presse to beare no haughtie sway ; Look, what I lack my minde supplies. Loe, thus I triumph like a... | |
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