 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - Страниц: 310
...repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In ev'ry government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings or tyrant laws restrain, - How small,...or kings can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in ev'ry place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course, which no load storms... | |
 | Sermons - 1825 - Страниц: 406
...whose sentiment it may not be improper to cite here, hath truly said, The Duties of the Divine Law. "How small, of all that human hearts endure, " That part, which laws or kings can cause or cure ?" These indeed are truths so plain and known that I need not dwell upon them, if unhappily there had... | |
 | John Gamble - 1826 - Страниц: 374
...preside as judges, or have seats in parliament. " In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of...annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy." CHAPTER XXIV. English and Irish vices contrasted — Mavey Cann's parlour — Murderer haunted by a... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - Страниц: 430
...by the Italick 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...no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestick joy : The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel,... | |
 | George Crabb - 1826 - Страниц: 768
...Can its dread thunder, or its lightening's force Derive their essence from a mortal source ? JENYNS. With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. GOLDSMITH. There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood leads on to fortune. SHAKSPEARE.... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1875 - Страниц: 1116
...idlo belief that all of this — or even that much of it — can bo effected by legisla. tion — " How small, of all that human hearts endure That part which laws or Kings can cause or euro ! " Something, indeed, may be done ; and if, when the history of the Session now opening comes... | |
 | 1833 - Страниц: 598
..."'flhig* and it was not a little that could disturb the equanimity of my temper' upon such occasions : " Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find." In one of our visits to this river, we penetrated several miles through the woods by a beaten pathway... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - Страниц: 516
...repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, How small of...annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. . FROM THE DESERTED VILLAGE. SWEET Auburn ! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - Страниц: 844
...repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though ffspring can attain the heights Of envied life ; though only few possess Patrician treas Siill to ourselves in every place consigned, Our own felicity we make or find; With secret course,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1831 - Страниц: 762
...in a well-known couplet, which I remember to have been once quoted by the late Lord Liverpool — " How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure." Far am I from agreeing in the opinion which the poet has so well expressed in those lines. They are... | |
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How small , of all that human hearts endure , That part which laws or kings can cause or cure. 
