 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...  Sidney Roemlee: A Tale of New England - Page 47by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1827Full view - About this book
 | Robert Huish - 1820 - 848 pages
...making muckle niair, 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 be...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 us right or wrong.... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...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 be wise,...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... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 270 pages
...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 be wise,...can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could mak us happy lang ; The heart aye's the part aye, That maks us right or wrang. Think ye, that sic as... | |
 | 1822 - 376 pages
...dear Jane, thy own heart must answer that question. Dost thou remember a favourite stanza of thine ? " Nae treasures nor pleasures Could make us happy lang...aye's the part aye That makes us right or wrang." '» Jane imagined that Mr. Lloyd felt a distrust of her motives. " Ah!" she replied, " the integrity... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 pages
...in makin muckle mair : It's no in books ; it's no in lair, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang ; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 pages
...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 be wise,...can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could mak us happy lang ; The heart aye's the part aye, That maks us right or wrang. VI. Think ye, that sic... | |
 | 1825 - 498 pages
...in makin 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 be wise,...nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us right or wrang." At dinner and at supper our young companions may be... | |
 | 1825 - 90 pages
...in makin muckle miiir, 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 be wise, or rich, or great, * I ask you, whether there be not men in the world, whom you had ratlin- have your son be with five... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - 226 pages
...in making muckle mair: It'* 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 be wise,...can be blest: Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could mak us happy larjg; The heart aye's the part aye, That imiks us right or wrang Think ye, that sic as... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1826 - 272 pages
...it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast, i We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest , Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Coud make us happy lang ; The heart's ay the part ay, That makes us nght or wrang. vi. Think ye, that... | |
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