...concluding ten lines, except the last couplet but one, which 1 distinguish by the Italic character : " How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course,...

...concluding ten lines, except the last couplet but one, which 1 distinguish by the italic character :— " How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find ; With secret course,...

...themselves that they may fulfil their mission upon earth ; when they feel ' How small of all the ills which hearts endure. That part which kings or laws can cause or cure;' when we peculiarly need a sincere union between our literature and our life ; when we want books that...

...people. Alas! How ïranll, of all that human beam endure, That pan, which kings or laws can саик or cure. The principles of just and equitable government were, perhaps, never inori fully established, nor was public justice ever more exactly administered. Pure and undented religion...

...as easily affected by outward circumstances as some. I think the poet was wrong when he said — " How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure." " Sages and philosophers talk about the insufficiency of wealth to produce happiness, but I am inclined...

...the land. I, like them, had no vote, and I was glad of it, for it saved me a world of trouble — ' How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings er laws can cause er cure.' ' ' That couplet of Goldsmith's is a fallacy, though it sounds very well,'...

...eternal in the human breast, Man never is, but always to be, blest. Essay on Man, epistle 1 . POPE. How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure. Traveller. GOLDSMITH. Hope ! thou bold taster of delight. Against Hope. Cow LEY. He that complies against...

...of our rulers and our legislatures is all that is wanting to make us a happy people. Alas ! • Hnw small, of all that human hearts endure, That part, which kings or laws can cause or eon. The principles of just and equitable government were, perhaps, never more fully established, nor...

...reformation of our rulers and our legislatures is all that is wanting to make us a happy people. Alas ! How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part, which kings or laws can cauw or cure. The principles of just and equitable government were, perhaps, never morn fully established,...

...nine lines, two of which are memorable for their profound wisdom, pensive and chcering at once: — ' How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part, which kings or laws can cause or cure 1' The eirele of Goldsmith's acquaintances and patrons was greatly extended by the publication of '...