 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,...  The (Old) Farmer's Almanack - Страница 33по Robert Bailey Thomas - 1860Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Pye Henry Chavasse - 1872 - 298 страници
...why? Because the former has the blessing of content; while the latter, the curse of discontent — " Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy when princes oft do miss." — Greene. Keble's description of an emblem of Contentment is exquisitely beautiful : — " See the... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1873 - 448 страници
...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...enjoy when princes oft do miss: The homely house that harbours quiet rest, The cottage that affords no pride nor care, The mean that 'grees with country... | |
 | Robert Greene, George Peele - 1874 - 640 страници
...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, auch sleep, such Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss, [bliss, The homely house that harbours quiet... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 страници
...the thoughts that savor of contejit ; The quiet mind is richer than a crown ; Sweet are the nights in careless slumber spent, — The poor estate scorns...harbors quiet rest, The cottage that affords no pride or care, The mean, that 'grees with country music best, The sweet consort of mirth's and music's fare.... | |
 | Paisley abbey - 1876 - 336 страници
...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...enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbours quiet rest, The cottage that affords no pride nor care; The mean that 'grces with country... | |
 | 1876 - 340 страници
...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...enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbours quiet rest, The cottage that affords no pride nor care ; The mean that 'grees with country... | |
 | Robert Greene - 1876 - 576 страници
...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...such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. * Greene's Farewell to Folly. Sent to Courtiers and Scholars as a precedent to wean them from the vain... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1876 - 628 страници
...content ; The quiet mind is richer than a crown ; Sweet arc the nights in careless slumber s^cnt ; The poor estate scorns fortune's angry frown : Such...such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss." Scott dismisses his Dame Jellycot and Phoebe to sleep on a mattress stuffed with dry leaves, " soundly... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 страници
...the thoughts that savour of content : The quiet mind is richer than a crown : Sweet are the nights Angels. From the same, Book i 522. AH these and more...looks Downcast and damp, yet such wherein appeared lîeggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. The homely house that harbours quiet rest, The cottage that... | |
 | Henry Major - 1876 - 784 страници
...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, snch minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. * » * * Obscured life... | |
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