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" I will not wish thee grandeur — I will not wish thee wealth. — But only a contented heart, Peace — competence — and health — Fond friends to love thee dearly, And honest friends to chide, And faithful ones to cleave to thee, Whatever may betide.... "
The Birth-day: A Poem, in Three Parts : to which are Added, Occasional Verses - Page 149
by Caroline Bowles Southey - 1845 - 179 pages
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 28

England - 1830 - 1024 pages
...grandeur — I it-ill not wish thee wealth — But only a contented heart, Peace — competence — and health — Fond friends to love thee dearly, And honest...strain, I'll sum them up succinctly, In " English undented," My Mother tongue's best benison, — God bless thee — precious Child ! C. THE ORIGIN OF...
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Spirit of the English Magazines

1831 - 602 pages
...contented heart, Peace — competenre — and health — Fond friends to love thee dearly, And hotiest friends to chide, And faithful ones to cleave to thee,...undefiled,' My Mother tongue's best benison, — God bless thco — precious Child ! THE IRON SHROUD. P ВТ THE AUTHOR OF " F1KST AND LAST." THE castle of the...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 28

Scottish periodicals - 1830 - 1034 pages
...I will not wish thee wealth — But only a contented heart, Peace — competence — and healthFond friends to love thee dearly, And honest friends to...undefiled," My Mother tongue's best benison, — God bless thee — precious Child ! Т1ГЕ ORIGIN OF THE FAIRIES. BY THE ETTRICK SHEPHERD. I HAVE beard a wondrous...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 28

Scotland - 1830 - 1046 pages
...grandeur — I will not wish thee wealth — But only a contented heart, Peace — competence — and health — Fond friends to love thee dearly, And honest...faithful ones to cleave to thee, Whatever may betide. r! And now, my little Mary ! If better things remain, Unheeded in my blindness, Unnoticed in my strain,...
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The birth-day; a poem: to which are added, occasional verses

Caroline Anne Southey - 1836 - 306 pages
...grandeur — I will not wish thee wealth. — But only a contented heart, Peace — competence — and health — Fond friends to love thee dearly, And honest...Unheeded in my blindness, Unnoticed in my strain, I'll snm them up succinctly, In " English undefiled," My Mother tongue's best benison, — God bless thee...
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The Sibyl: Or, New Oracles from the Poets

Caroline Howard Gilman - Quotations - 1848 - 320 pages
...of thy happy way, A future like the past. MRS. NORTON. 6. A contented heart, Peace, competence, and health. Fond friends to love thee dearly, And honest...faithful ones to cleave to thee, Whatever may betide. CAROLINE BOWLES. A dream is on my soul ! I see a slumberer crowned with flowers and smiling As in delighted...
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The Sibyl, Or, New Oracles from the Poets

Caroline Howard Gilman - Literary recreations - 1849 - 320 pages
...of thy happy way, A future like the past. MRS. NORTON. 6. A contented heart, Peace, competence, and health. Fond friends to love thee dearly, And honest friends to chide, And faithful ones to cliave to thee. Whatever may betide. CAROLINE BOWLES. 1. A dream is on my soul ! I see a slumberer...
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The Selected Literary Works, Prose and Verse, of Mrs. Caroline Southey ...

Caroline Bowles Southey - English literature - 1851 - 380 pages
...I will not wish thee wealth — But only a contented heart, Peace — competence — and healthFond friends to love thee dearly, And honest friends to...Unheeded in my blindness, Unnoticed in my strain, Til sum them up succinctly, In " English undefiled," My Mother tongue's best benison, — God bless...
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The Wheat-sheaf; Or, Gleanings for the Wayside and Fireside ...

American literature - 1853 - 442 pages
...not wish thee grandeur, I will not wish thee wealth, But only a contented mind, Peace, competence and health — Fond friends to love thee dearly, And honest...Unheeded in my blindness, Unnoticed in my strain, I '11 sum them up succinctly ; In " English undefiled," My mother tongue's best benison, " God bless...
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The Wheat-sheaf, a Suggestive Reader: Containing Germs of Pure and Noble ...

Elizabeth Nicholson - Literature - 1853 - 412 pages
...not wish thee grandeur, I will not wish thee wealth, But only a contented mind, Peace, competence and health — Fond friends to love thee dearly, And honest...my little Mary, If better things remain Unheeded in iny blindness, Unnoticed in my strain, I '11 sum them up succinctly ; In " English undefiled," My mother...
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