| Charles M. Ingersoll - 1825 - 298 sider
...the world can neither give nor take away. POETRY. ORDER is Heaven's first law : and this confess'd, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More...more wise ; but who infers from hence, That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Needful austerities our wills restrain ; As thorns fence in the tender... | |
| 1825 - 556 sider
...interest; it teaches him, that " the powers that be are ordained of God ;" and that " Order is heaven's first law, and this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest ; More rich, more wise; hut who infers from hence That such are happier, shocks all common sense. And thus by inculcating contentment... | |
| Esq. Hugh Campbell - 1825 - 184 sider
...her sons, and their virtues, holds in the scale of nations, and recollecting that " Order is Heaven's first law — and this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest !" They should not cavil for trifles taken from a .few for the good of the whole; nor by an unjustifiable... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 184 sider
...those virtuous attainments, which the world can neither give nor take away. ^ POETRY. Order is Heav'n's first law ; and this confest, Some are, and must be,...more wise ; but who infers from hence, That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Needful austerities our wills restrain; As thorns fence in the tender... | |
| Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 sider
...none Go just alike, but each believes his own. < 9. O'rder is Heaven's first law ; and this confessed, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More...more wise; but who infers from hence That such are happier, shocks all common sense. 10. For love of novelty, the daring youth Breaks from his weeping... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 190 sider
...which the world can neither give nor take away. POETRY. Order is Heav'n's first law ; and this contest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More...more wise ; but who infers from hence, That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Needful austerities our wills restrain; As thorns fence in the tender... | |
| 1827 - 290 sider
...share ; and who would more obtain, Shall find the pleasure pays not half the pain. Order is heavVs first law ; and this confest Some are, and must be,...more wise ; but who infers from hence That such are happier, shocks all common sense. ***** But mutual wants this happiness increase, All nature's difference... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - 412 sider
...obtain. Shall find the pleasure pays not half the pain. Order is Heav'n's first law ; and this confess'd, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest ; More...more wise : but who infers from hence, That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Heav'n to mankind impartial we confess, If all are equal iu their... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1828 - 214 sider
...attainments, which the world can neither give nor take away. D 26 EXERCISES. POETRY. Order is heaven's first law; and this confest, Some are, and must be,...more wise, but who infers from hence. That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Needful austerities our wills restrain; As thorns fence in the tender... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1828 - 128 sider
...those virtuous attainments, which the world can neither give nor take away. VERSE. Order is Heav'n's first law ; and this confest, Some are, and must be,...more wise ; but who infers from hence, That such are happier, shocks all common sense. Needful austerities our wills restrain ; As thorns fence in the tender... | |
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