 | Maria Edgeworth - 1835 - 516 páginas
...trifles make the sum of human things, And half our mis'ry from our foibles springs; Since life's boat joys consist in peace and ease, And few can save or serve, hui all may please: Oh ! let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1836 - 290 páginas
...importance to the happiness of life. SINCE trifles make the sum of human things, And half our mis'ry from our foibles springs ; Since life's best joys...peace and ease, And few can save, or serve, but all can please ; Oh ! let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence.... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1836 - 392 páginas
...heart of a foe!" CHAPTER XL ' Since few can save or serve, but all may please, O ! let th' ungenerous spirit learn from hence A small unkindness is a great offence ; Large bounties to bestow we wish in vain, But all may shun the guilt of giving pain." " So our old friend Lady Amelia... | |
 | Temper - 1837 - 370 páginas
...will. Good temper is their lustre still.—HOLLAND. 1 Dr. Calamy. PART II. TEMPER AS IT SHOULD BE. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half...peace and ease. And few can save, or serve, but all can please; Oh! let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence. Large... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1837 - 426 páginas
...well-pleased, record; One soul-felt sigh by powerless pity given, Accepted incense ! shall ascend to heaven! Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half...Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And tho' but few can serve, yet all may please ; O let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1837 - 416 páginas
...Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And tho' but few can serve, yet all may please ; O let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence. To spread large bounties, tho' we wish in vain, Yet all may shun the guilt of giving pain: To bless... | |
 | 1845 - 472 páginas
...there were Hearts would have broken had they been there. TRIFLES; OR, THE FIRST OF SEPTEMBER. BY HEAE " Trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs." Perhaps it would be difficult to point out an axiom containing more truth, or truth more applicable... | |
 | Hannah More - 1838 - 544 páginas
...One soul-felt sigh hy pow'rless pity given, JM Accepted incense ! shall ascend to heav'n I ;^. - :/ Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foihles springs ; Since life's hest joys consist in peace and ease, And though hut few can serve, yet... | |
 | 1839 - 428 páginas
...engraft these qualities upon the solid basis of Christian truth.—Mrs, Sandford. IMPORTANCE OF TRIFLES. SINCE trifles make the sum of human things, And half...peace and ease, And few can save, or serve, but all can please: Oh ! let th' ungentle spirit learn, from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence:... | |
 | M. S. - 1839 - 194 páginas
...peace, Blossom and bloom in every part, With sweet and varied grace. ANON. TEMPER AS IT SHOULD BE. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half...peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but all can please ; Oh ! let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence.... | |
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Since Trifles make the Sum of human things And half our misery from our foibles springs Since [life's best joys] consist in peace and ease And [few can] save or serve but all may please: Oh! let the [ungentle] spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness... 
