| English lyrics - English poetry - 1883 - 340 pages
...all. I see how plenty surfeits oft, And hasty climbers soon do fall ; I see that those which are aloft Content I live, this is my stay, I seek no more than...no haughty sway ; Look what I lack my mind supplies : I ," thus I triumph like a king, Content with that my mind doth bring. Some have too much, yet still... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - History - 1883 - 382 pages
...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. Content I live; this...than may suffice. I press to bear no haughty sway; Lo ! thus I triumph like a king, Look, what I lack my mind supplies. Content with that my mind doth... | |
| 1883 - 410 pages
...all earthly blisse, That God or nature hath assignde : Tho' much I want, that most would have, Yet still my mind forbids to crave. Content I live, this is my stay ; I seek no more than may suffice ; I presse to beare no haughtie sway ; Look what I lacke my minde supplies. Loe ! thus I triumph like a... | |
| Albert Ellery Berg - Actors - 1884 - 826 pages
...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. Content I live, this...: Look ! what I lack, my mind supplies. Lo ! thus I triumph like a king, Content with what my mind doth bring. I see how plenty surfeits oft, And hasty... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 566 pages
...cares my mind could never bear. Content to live, this is my stay; I seek no more than may suffice; 20 I press to bear no haughty sway; Look, what I lack my mind supplies: Lo, thus I triumph like a king, Content with that my mind doth bring. Some have too much, yet still do cravens... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 944 pages
...most of all; They get with toil, they keep with fear: Such cares my mind could never bear. Content to live, this is my stay; I seek no more than may suffice; 20 I press to bear no haughty sway; Look, what I lack my mind supplies: Lo, thus I triumph like a king,... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...of all ; They get with toil, they keep with fear : Such cares my mind could never bear. Content to sudden fears : My limbs are bow'd, though not with toi ; 20 I press to bear no haughty sway ; Look, what I lack my mind supplies : Lo, thus I triumph like... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...most, of all; They get with toil, they keep with fear: Such cares my mind could never bear. Content to ted at the public expense, represent them like themselve 20 I press to bear no haughty sway; Look, what I lack my mind supplies: Lo, thus I triumph like a king,... | |
| Charles Franklin Thwing - Baccalaureate addresses - 1918 - 296 pages
...world affords, or grows by kind: Though much I want what most men have, Yet doth my mind forbid me crave. " Content I live — this is my stay; I seek...Look — what I lack, my mind supplies! Lo ! thus I triumph like a king, Content with that my mind doth bring." I must refer to one other resource which... | |
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