 | Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 pages
...Who with the same did pierce my breast: Her beauty's rare, and so I rest. MY MIND TO ME A KINGDOM IS. MY mind to me a kingdom is, Such perfect joy therein I find, That it excels all other bliss That God or nature hath assign 'd: Though much I want that most would... | |
 | Civilization - 1832 - 406 pages
...at Oxford. In (hat manuscript Ibe Poem u ascribed to Sir Edward Dyer, a friend of Sir Philip Sydney. MY mind to me a kingdom is ; Such perfect joy therein...exceeds all earthly bliss, That God or nature hath assign'd. Though much I want that most would 1m-.. , Yet -.till my mind forbids to crave. Content I... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...omitting the mayoralty show of Ыг. Alderman Lucas in. 1 027, when the gi. * walked. OLD TRIUMPHAL SONG. was made, or That it excels all other bliss Which God or nature hath assign''! : Though much 1 want that most would... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - Readers - 1833 - 286 pages
...times, were most scrupulously observant of the laws of hospitality. LESSON EIGHTEENTH. Contentment. My mind to me a kingdom is; Such perfect joy therein...far exceeds all earthly bliss, That God or nature has assigned — Though much I want that most would have, Still my mind forbids to crave. Content I... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Creation - 1834 - 610 pages
...principle we shall find, that we may all sing with > — J. — > sincerity the sensible old song, — My mind to me a kingdom is, Such perfect joy therein I find.28 Every class of life may by this means be the builders of their own happiness here, in a much... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Religion and science - 1834 - 608 pages
...LETTER this principle we shall find, that we may all sing with sincerity the sensible old song,— My mind to me a kingdom is, Such perfect joy therein I find.28 Every class of life may by this means be the builders of their own happiness here, in a much... | |
 | 1835 - 538 pages
...content." On this principle, we shall find that we may all sing with sincerity the sensible old song, My mind to me a kingdom is, Such perfect joy therein I find. IF we look into the behaviour of many whom we daily converse with, we shall find that most of their... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Creation - 1835 - 470 pages
...content."* On this principle we shall find that we may all sing with sincerity the sensible old song, — " My mind to me a kingdom is. Such perfect joy therein I find."t Every class of life may by this means be the builders of their own happiness here, in a much... | |
 | Thomas Oliphant - Ballads, English - 1837 - 376 pages
...glorified for ever. " The most assured friend to all that love or learn musicke, " WILLIAM ByRD." L My mind to me a kingdom is, Such perfect joy therein I find ; That it excels all other bliss Which God or Nature hath assign'd. Tho' much I want that most would... | |
 | 1837 - 860 pages
...this principle, we shall rind that we may all sing with sincerity the sensible old song — -Turner. ' My mind to me a kingdom is, Such perfect joy therein I find." LIFE AND MANNERS. CLAUDE DE L'ESPINE. — In noble and generous minds a breach of friendship induces... | |
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My mind to me a kingdom is ; Such perfect joy therein I find As far exceeds all earthly bliss That God or nature hath assigned : Though much I want that most would have, Yet still my mind forbids to crave. 
