 | English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...is to be found in Berkenhout's " Bio•' graphia Literaria." [From his " Farewell to Folly," 1617.] SWEET are the thoughts that savour of content; The...mind is richer than a crown : Sweet are the nights in quiet slumber spent ; The poor estate scorns fortune's angry frown. Such sweet content, such minds,... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 470 pages
...be found in Berkenhout's " Biographia Literaria." SONG. [From his " Farewell to Folly," 1617.^ OWEET are the thoughts that savour of content ; The quiet...scorns Fortune's angry frown. Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such The homely house that harbours quiet rest, The cottage that affords no pride... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 472 pages
...be found in Berkenhoufs " Biographia Literaria." SONG. [From his " Farewell to Folly," 1617.] QWEET are the thoughts that savour of content ; The quiet...scorns Fortune's angry frown. Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such The homely house that harbours quiet rest, The cottage that affords no pride... | |
 | England - 1838 - 884 pages
...are not without smoothness and elegance. •a* " Sweet arc the thoughts that savour of content ; Tlie quiet mind is richer than a crown : Sweet are the...scorns Fortune's angry frown. Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. " The homely house that harbours... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1827 - 356 pages
...braying of trumpets, and the clashing and the clamour of the still infuriated combatants. CHAPTER VIII. " Sweet are the thoughts that savour of content ; The...scorns Fortune's angry frown. Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy when princes oft do miss." ROBERT GREEN. " THIS little... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1827 - 1150 pages
...the clashing and the clamour of the still infuriated combatants. " Sweet are the thoughts that faronr of content ; The quiet mind is richer than a crown...scorns Fortune's angry frown. Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bli». Beeirars enjoy when princes oft do miss." ROBLRV Gum. " THIS little... | |
 | Robert Greene, Alexander Dyce - 1831 - 338 pages
...steps; In fine, a piece despite of beauty fram'd, To see what Nature's cunning could afford. SONG. SWEET are the thoughts that savour of content ; The...scorns fortune's angry frown : Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. * This is an alteration and... | |
 | Robert Greene, Alexander Dyce - 1831 - 340 pages
...steps; In fine, a piece despite of beauty fram'd, To see what Nature's cunning could afford. SONG. SWEET are the thoughts that savour of content; The...scorns fortune's angry frown : Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. * This is an alteration and... | |
 | Robert Greene, Alexander Dyce - 1831 - 340 pages
...steps; In fine, a piece despite of beauty fram'd, To see what Nature's cunning could afford. SONG. SWEET are the thoughts that savour of content ; The...spent ; The poor estate scorns fortune's angry frown : Suchsweetcontent, such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. *... | |
 | Scotland - 1838 - 938 pages
...and tenderness of feeling. The following lines are not without smoothness and elegance. " Sweet arc the thoughts that savour of content ; The quiet mind...scorns Fortune's angry frown. Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such Miss Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss. " The homely house that harbours... | |
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Sweet are the thoughts that savour of content; The quiet mind is richer than a crown; Sweet are the nights in careless slumber spent; The poor estate scorns fortune's angry frown ; Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy,... 
