It's no in titles nor in rank ; It's no in wealth like Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in making muckle, mair : It's no in books, it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast, We may... The New Road to Ruin: A Novel - Page 25by Lady Catherine Pollock Manners Stepney - 1833Full view - About this book
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...like Lon'ou bank, To purchase peace and rest ; Its no in makin muckle mair : Its no in books ; its no in lear ; To make us truly blest : If happiness...be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang ; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us... | |
| Richard Cumberland - 1809 - 518 pages
...like Lon'on Bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in makin muckle mair': It's no in books, its no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her seat And ceufae in the breast, We Bay be wise, or rich, or groat, But never can be blest: Nae treasures, nor... | |
| Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...Lon'on Bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It 's no in makin muckle mair ; It 's no in books ; it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness...breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never pan be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang ; The heart ay 's the part ay,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...mair : It's :io in books : it's no in lear ; To make us truly blest : If happiness bne not her seal And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest ; JVac treasurer, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1815 - 364 pages
...like Lon'on bank, To purehase peaee and rest ; Its no in makin muekle mair ; Its no in books ; its no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her seat And eentre in the breast, We may be wise, or rieh, or great, But never ean be blest : Nae treasures, nor... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1844 - 638 pages
...KIBK.BY LOHSDALB. 32 FRIENDLY VISITOR. No. 306. MARCH, 1844. VOL. 26. THE HAPPY HOME. " If happiness have not her seat, And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest/' He who has truly a happy home, has almost every desirable earthly blessing. There are comparatively... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1820 - 470 pages
...It's no in wealth like Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in makin muckle mair : It 's no in books ; it 's no in lear, To make us truly blest...be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us... | |
| Robert Huish - 1820 - 848 pages
...Lon'on bank. To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in making muckle niair, It's no in books — it's no in lear, To make us truly blest. If happiness hae...be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest. Nae treasures, nae pleasures, Could make us happy long, The heart's aye, the part's aye, That makes... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1820 - 458 pages
...no in wealth like Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It 's no in in a kin muckle mair : It 's no in books ; it 's no in lear, To make us truly blest...happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast,, t We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make... | |
| John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...Lon'on bank ; To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in making muckle mair : It's no in books : it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness...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... | |
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