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 lang ; The heart aye's the part aye, That makes us right or... NEW ENGLAND TALE, AND MISCELLANIES - Page 154by CATHERINE M. SEDGWICK - 1852Full view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1815
...not her seat And eentre in the breast, We may be wise, or rieh, or great, But never ean be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy...The heart aye's the part aye, That makes us right or wrung. vI. Think ye, that sie as you and I, Wha drudge and drive thro' wet an' dry, Wi' never-eeasing... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 764 pages
...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 lang ; The heart aye's the part ay. That makes us right or wrang. BURNS. The late ingenious Franklin laid down for himself the following... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1827
...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...aye's the part aye, That makes us right or wrang." Susan did not answer, but her audible sigh breathed warm on the cheek of Sidney, as his face nearly... | |
 | 1831
...truth impress'd my mindThrough all his works abroad, The heart, benevolent and kind, Could make ш happy lang; The heart aye's the part aye, That makes us right or wrang. The most resembles God. .Think ye, that sic as you and I, VI EPISTLE TO DAVIE, Wha drudge and drive... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1835 - 260 pages
...not her seat Ami centre in the hreast, We may he wise, or rich, or great, But never can he hlest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy...The heart aye's the part aye, That makes us right or wrung. vr. Think ye that sic as you and I, Wha drudge and drive through wet an' dry, Wir never ceasing... | |
 | Robert Burns - Poets, Scottish - 1840 - 584 pages
...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...aye's the part aye, That makes us right or wrang. Think ye, that sic as you and I, Wha drudge and drive thro' wet and dry, Wi' never ceasing toil ; Think... | |
 | Nathaniel Shatswell Dodge - Franconia Notch, White Mountains - 1842 - 286 pages
...hae not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich; or greai, But never can be blest: Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy...The heart aye's the part aye, That makes us right or wrang.—UURNB. THE good old custom of observing Saturday evening as the commencement of holy time... | |
 | John Bradford (novelist.) - 1843
..."JosiAS HOMELY," now for the first time collected, with notes, additions and correctionsby the Author. Nae treasures nor pleasures Could make us happy lang,....The heart aye's the part aye That makes us right or wrong. BURNS. TO MARIE, ON THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF HER BIRTH. A BIRTH-DAY BLESSING. THOU careless... | |
 | John Bradford - 1843 - 156 pages
..."JosiAs HOMELY," now for the first time collected, with notes, additions and corrections by the Author. Nae treasures nor pleasures Could make us happy lang,...The heart aye's the part aye That makes us right or wrong. BURNS. TO MARIE, ON THE FIBST ANNIVERSARY OF HER BIRTH. A BIRTH-DAT BLESSING. THOU careless... | |
 | 1845
...not her seat And centre in the hreast, We may he wise, or rich, or great, But never can he hlest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy...aye's the part aye, That makes us right or wrang. VI. Think ye that sic as you and I, Wha drudge and drive through wet an' dry, Wi' never ceasing toil... | |
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