 | Barnaby (Uncle.) - 1799 - 374 páginas
...Since lift;'s best joys consist in peace and ease, And though but few can serve, yet nil may please; Oh let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence; To spread large bounties, though we wish in vain, Yet all may shun the guilt of giving pain," My uncle... | |
 | Arabella Argus - 1810 - 248 páginas
...successful, then, may I proudly own, that I have not been an useless Spectator," CHAP III. " O, let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence." ON arriving at home, I found three or four letters on my writing table. The first that engaged my attention... | |
 | 1812 - 356 páginas
...Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but all may please ; Oh ! let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small...Large bounties to bestow we wish in vain, But all may slum the guilt or giving pain. FOK CALAMITIES OF AUTHORS. C Concluded from page 203. ) THE ingenious... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1812 - 412 páginas
...save or serve, but all may please r Oh ! let th" ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkinclness is a great offence.' Large bounties to bestow we wish...in vain; But all may shun the guilt of giving pain. SENSIBILITY. By Mrs. H. More, possess those celebrated pictures ; so that she had really made a great... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1812 - 404 páginas
...may please : Oh ! let th* ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkind ness is a greal oflence. Large bounties to bestow we wish in vain; But all may shun the guilt of giving pain. SENSIBILITY. By Mrs. H. More, possess these celebrated pictures ; so that she had really made a great... | |
 | John Ovington - 1813 - 168 páginas
...Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs, O let th* ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness...in vain, But all may shun the guilt of giving pain. Small slights, contempt, neglect, unmix'd with hate, Make up in number what they want in weight. These,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1814 - 234 páginas
...save, or serve, but all can please ; Oh ! let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkiiulncss is a great offence. Large bounties to bestow, we wish...vain ; But all may shun the guilt of giving pain. To bless mankind with tides of flowing wealth, With pow'r to grace them or to crown with health, Our... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 236 páginas
...life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but all can please; Oh ! let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence. 2; Large bounties to bestow, we wish in vain: But all may shun the guilt of giving pain. To bless mankind... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1818 - 408 páginas
...life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And few can save or serve, but all may please : Oh ! let th' ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness...offence. Large bounties to bestow we wish in vain ; Put all may shun the guilt of giving pain. , By Mrs. t to possess these celebrated pictures ; so... | |
 | Amelia Alderson Opie - 1818 - 380 páginas
...gifts consist in peace and ease, And few can save, or serve, but all may please ; — . ,- .. < . . O ! let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence.' " I felt to the bottom of my soul the truth of what she said ; and as I could not confute, I would... | |
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Since Trifles make the Sum of human things And half our misery from our foibles springs Since [life's best joys] consist in peace and ease And [few can] save or serve but all may please: Oh! let the [ungentle] spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness... 
