 | James Ballantine - 1859 - 630 sider
...no in lair, It's no in making raickle mair, To make us truly blest. If happiness have not her Beat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, We never can be blest. Nae treasures, nae pleasures Can make us happy lang ; The heart aye's the part... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 sider
...and rest ; It's no in making muckle mair, It's no in books, it's no in lear, To make us truly blest: If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast,...treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang; The heart aye's the part aye, learned a man's greatness or baseness is in himself; and in this he may even... | |
 | 1912 - 544 sider
...It's no in books; it's no in lear To make us truly blest. If happiness has not her seat And center in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great,...treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang, The heart aye's the part aye That makes us right or wrang. — Robert Burns. Library Schools Drexel institute... | |
 | Kenneth Kemp - 1913 - 268 sider
...in makin" muckle mair, It's no' in books, it's no' in gear To mak' us truly blest. If happiness has not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise or rich or great, But never can be great. Nae treasures nor pleasures Could mak' us happy long — The heart's aye the part aye That makes... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1914 - 724 sider
...bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in making muckle, mair : It's no in books, it's no in lear, If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast,...treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us right or wrang. Think ye, that sic as you and I, Wha drudge and... | |
 | University of Calcutta - 1915 - 794 sider
...It is a virtue to improve the mind, And if for truth we labour, we shall End. (6) If happiness has not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise or rich or great But never can be blest. (o) The only true freeman is the man who loves and serves God ; all others are slaves to sin. (d) He... | |
 | Robert Green Ingersoll - 1901 - 524 sider
...purchase the highest happiness. I believe with Robert Burns : " If happiness have not her seat And center in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest." We must teach this, and let our fellow-citizens know that we give them every right that we claim for... | |
 | Edwin Lillie Miller - 1920 - 134 sider
...and rest; It's no in makin' muckle mair; It's no in books; it's no in lear To make us truly blest: If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast,...treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang; The heart ay 's the part ay That makes us right or wrang. ROBERT BUHNS CHAPTER VII DIRECT NARRATION " Gorgons... | |
 | Carlyle Channing Davis - 1916 - 584 sider
...It's no in books, it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her seat An' center in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great,...treasures nor pleasures Could make us happy lang; The heart ay's the part aye That makes us right or wrong. [4111 APPENDIX. Summary of More Recent Developments... | |
 | 1916 - 492 sider
...books; it's no in lear, To make us truly blest: • -• If happiness hae not her seat, And center in the breast, -,., ,. .We may be wise, or rich, or...never can be blest: Nae treasures, nor pleasures, ••-«:. Gould make us happy long; ' The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us right or wrong. —... | |
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It's no in titles nor in rank ; It's no in wealth like Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in making muckle, mair : It's no in books, it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast, We may... 
