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" Our portion is not large, indeed ; But then how little do we need ! For nature's calls are few : In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. "
The student's assistant, or learner's first guide to the English language - Page 167
by Antoine Alexandre Boniface - 1842
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London Magazine Enlarged and Improved, Volume 18

1749 - 690 pages
...on the great, And blefs our humble lot. Oar portion is not large indeed, But then how little do we need ? For nature's calls are few : In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may fuffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relifh with content, Whate'er kind Providence hath...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley].

Collection - 1755 - 378 pages
...the great, And blefs our humbler lot. IX. Our portion is not large indeed, But then, how little do we need, For Nature's calls are few! In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may fuffice, And make that little do. X. We'll therefore relifh with content Whate'er kind Providence has...
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A Collection of Poems ...

Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 pages
...the great, And blefs our humbler lot. IX. Our portion is not large indeed, But then, how little do we need, For Nature's calls are few ! In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may fuffice, And make that little do. X. We'll therefore relifh with content Whate'er kind Providence has-fent,...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley]. [2 other copies ...

Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...the great, And blefs our humbler lot. Our portion is not large indeed, ,i But then, how little do we need ! For Nature's calls are few ! In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may fuflice, . ,' And make that little do. X. We'll therefore relifh with content Whate'er kind Providence...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 4

Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 412 pages
...And blefs our humbler lot. IX. Our IX. Our portion is not large indeed, But then, how little do we need ! For Nature's calls are few ! In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may fuffice, And make that little do. X. We'll therefore relifh with content Whate'er kind Providence has...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 4

Robert Dodsley - 1770 - 402 pages
...the great, And blefs our humbler lot. IX. Our portion is not large indeed, But then how little do we need ! For Nature's calls are few ! In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may fuffice,] And make that little do. X. We'll therefore relifh with Content Whate'er kind Providence...
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The beauties of history; or, Pictures of virtue and vice, drawn from real life

L M. Stretch - 1801 - 248 pages
...soever an. estate is , there will still be a deficiency. Your portion is not large indeed , But then how little do you need; For nature's calls are few. In this the art of Viving Lies , To want no more than may suffice , And make thai tittle do. EXAMPLES. The prodigality...
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The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original ..., Volume 10

John Wesley - 1787 - 726 pages
...on the great, And blefs our humbler lot. Our portion is not Jarge indeed, But then, how little do we need ! For -nature's calls are few : In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may fuffice, And make that little do. We'll We'll therefore rclifli with content Whate'er kind Providenc^-has...
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Poems on Various Subjects; Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue: And ...

1780 - 226 pages
...the great, And blefs our humbler lot. IX. Our portion is not large indeed, But then, how little do we need [ For nature's calls are few ! In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may fuffice, And make that little do. X. We'll therefore relifh with content Whate'er kind Providence has...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 3

1782 - 516 pages
...en, the great, And blefs our humbler lot. Our portion is not large, indeed; But then how little do we need ! For Nature's calls are few ; In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may fuffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relifii, with content, Whate'er kind Providence has...
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