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| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...bank, To purchase peace and rest ; Its no in makin muckle mair : Its no in books ; its no in lear ; To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her...be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang ; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us... | |
| Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...Bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It 's no in makin muckle mair ; It 's no in books ; it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her...breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never pan be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang ; The heart ay 's the part ay,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...mair : It's :io in books : it's no in lear ; To make us truly blest : If happiness bne not her seal And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest ; JVac treasurer, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1844 - 638 pages
...KIBK.BY LOHSDALB. 32 FRIENDLY VISITOR. No. 306. MARCH, 1844. VOL. 26. THE HAPPY HOME. " If happiness have not her seat, And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest/' He who has truly a happy home, has almost every desirable earthly blessing. There are comparatively... | |
| Robert Huish - 1820 - 848 pages
...To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in making muckle niair, It's no in books — it's no in lear, To make us truly blest. If happiness hae not her seat,...be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest. Nae treasures, nae pleasures, Could make us happy long, The heart's aye, the part's aye, That makes... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1820 - 458 pages
...'s no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast,, t We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang ; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 274 pages
...bank, To purchase peace and rest; It's no in making muckle mair: It's no in books ; it's no in lear, To make us truly blest: If happiness hae not her seat...be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could mak us happy lang ; The heart aye's the part aye, That maks us... | |
| John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...; To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in making muckle mair : It's no in books : it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her...be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang ; The heart aye's the part ay. That makes... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...bank, To purchase peace and rest ; Ct's no in makin muckle mair : It's no in books ; it's no in lair, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her...in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang ; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us... | |
| Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 pages
...bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in making muckle mair : It's no in books ; it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her...be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could mak us happy lang ; The heart aye's the part aye, That maks us... | |
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