 | Hannah More - Bible plays - 1830 - 574 pages
...the bless'd ; One silent wish, one prayer, one soothing word, The page of mercy shall, well-plcas'd record; One soul-felt sigh by pow'rless pity given,...Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, [please ; j O let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great oflcnce. , To... | |
 | Mary Anne Cragg - Conduct of life - 1830 - 260 pages
...before. Elizabeth, repeat those beautiful lines of Mrs. Hannah More's, upon this subject. Elizabeth. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half...Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can save, or serve, but all can please; Oh! let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness... | |
 | Hannah More - 1830 - 458 pages
...Accepted incense, shall ascend to heav'n. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our mis'ry from our foibles springs ; Since life's best joys...ease, And though but few can serve, yet all may please : O let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence. To spread large... | |
 | Hannah More - Children - 1830 - 900 pages
...Accepted incense, shall ascend to heav'n. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our mis'ry from our foibles springs; Since life's best joys consist...ease, And though but few can serve, yet all may please : O let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence. To spread large... | |
 | James Cossar Ewart - 1830 - 494 pages
...their use create, And stamp their precious metal sterling weight. ON KINDNESS. BY MRS. HANNAH MORE. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from foibles springs, The heart's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can save, or serve, but all... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children's poetry - 1831 - 178 pages
...importance to (he happiness of life. 1. SINCE trifles make the sum of human things, And half our mis'ry from our foibles springs ; Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can save or Serve, but all can please ; Oh ! let ih' ungentle spirit learn from hence A small unkindness... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1831 - 180 pages
...importance to the happinut of life. 1. SINCE trifles make the sum cf human things, And half our mis'ry from our foibles springs ; Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but all can please ; Oh '. let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers, English - 1831 - 182 pages
...important, to the happinesi of life. 1. SINCE trifles make the sura of human things, And half our inis'ry from our foibles springs ; Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can save or serve, bul all can please j Oh ! let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence A small unkindness... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1844 - 834 pages
...displeasure, affected him considerably, and no doubt he thought with the Lady bard of Somerset, that " Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half...Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can love or serve but all may please. Oh ! let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness... | |
 | Periodicals - 1833 - 270 pages
...generally be able to see that it was bad company, or the company of those who hud no religious principles. SINCE trifles make the sum of human things, And half...Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but all may please Oh ! let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness... | |
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Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs ; Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And though but few can serve, yet all may please; O let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness... 
