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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 Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original Treatises on ... - Page 599
by John Wesley - 1787
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The Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

Peter Pindar - 1804 - 180 pages
...great, And bless our humble lot. Our portion is not large, indeed : But then how little do we need ! In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. We '11 therefore relish, with content, WLate'er kind Providence has...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...not your state, We look with pity on the great, And hless our humhler lot. Our portion is not large indeed, But then, how little do we need ' For nature's calls are few ! ID this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice. And make that little do. We'll...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry

Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...lot. Our portion is not large, indeed; But then how little do we need f For nature's calls are fewi In this the art of living lies, To want no more than m;iy fuffice, And make that little do. We '11 therefore relilh, with content, Whate'er kind Providence...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...not your state, We look with pity on the great, And bless our humbler lot. Our portion is not large indeed, But then, how little, do we need ! For nature's...this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relish with content Whate'er kind Providence has...
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The Wreath: Containing The Minstrel and Other Favorite Poems, to which is ...

1806 - 184 pages
...your state ; We look with pity on the great, « And bless our humble lot. Our portion is not large, indeed ; But then how little do we need ! For nature's...this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relish, with content, Whate'er kind Providence has...
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Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices, Volume 3

Robert Southey - 1807 - 502 pages
...pity on the great, And bless our humble lot. Our portion is not large, indeed, But then how litttle 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. We'll therefore relish with content, Whate'er kind Providence has...
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Selection of Poems ...

Charles Snart - 1808 - 496 pages
...not your state, We look with pity on the great, And bless our humble lot. Our portion is not large indeed, But, then, how little do we need ! For nature's...this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relish with content Whate'er kind Providence has...
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The Whim of the day ... containing an entertaining selection of ..., Volume 2

438 pages
...never pleafe her. DUE T. — Mr.<IjHjirw><Nj W Aft/i POOLE; OUR portion is not large indeed ; But thee, 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 relifli with content, What...
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The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...not your state, We look with pity on the great, And bless our humbler lot. Our portion is not large, indeed, But then how little do we need ? For nature's...this, the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. We'll therefore relish with content, Whate'er kind Providence has...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...humble lot. Our portion is not large, indeed ; But llicn how little do we need! For nature'? calls arc unstain'd with wine ; I suffice, And make that little do. We '11 therefore relish, with content, Whate'er kind Providence 1ms...
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