 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1831 - 762 pàgines
...in a well-known couplet, which I remember to have been once quoted by the late Lord Liverpool — " How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure." Far am I from agreeing in the opinion which the poet has so well expressed in those lines. They are... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1831 - 254 pàgines
...feeble influence on the happiness of private life. He may be ready to exclaim with the poet, " Mow small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure !"* And, extending the remark to moral science, conclude, that beyond the circle of common knowledge... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 312 pàgines
...government bestows? In every government though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part...no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of dqmestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To... | |
 | Francis Roscommon (pseud.) - 1832 - 300 pàgines
...produce:— " In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part...can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consigned, Our own felicity we make or find. With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 304 pàgines
...government bestows 1 In every government though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kir%s can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 pàgines
...character: " How email of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or care. Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own...no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestick joy: The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, ing... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1833 - 214 pàgines
...leisure, nor from them we are to expect that happiness which in a great degree depends upon ourselves. " How small of all that human hearts endure, That part...can cause or cure Still to ourselves in every place consigned, Our own felicity we make or find." In fact, the domineering passion for politics which so... | |
 | 1833 - 372 pàgines
...Traveller." " In every government though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings or tyrant laws restrain, How small of all that human hearts endure, That part...cause or cure ; Still to ourselves in every place consigned, Our own felicity we make or find. AVith secret course which no loud storms annoy Glides... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1833 - 164 pàgines
...leisure, nor from them we are to expect that happiness which in a great degree depends upon ourselves. i " How small of all that human hearts endure, That part...can cause or cure Still to ourselves in every place consigned, Our own felicity we make or find." In fact, the domineering passion for , politics which... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1833 - 214 pàgines
...leisure, nor from them we are to expect that happiness which in a great degree depends upon ourselves. " How small of all that human hearts endure, That part...can cause or cure Still to ourselves in every place consigned, Our own felicity we make or find." . In fact, the domineering passion for politics which... | |
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How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure. 
