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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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Memoirs of the forty-five first years of the life of James Lackington ...

James Lackington - 1827 - 368 pages
...cheerfully set about, singing together the following lines of Dr Cotton : " Our portion is not large indeed, But then how little do we need ? For Nature's...the art of living; lies : To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do." The above, and the following ode by Mr Fitzgerald, did we scores...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 pages
...your state ; We look with pity on the great, And bless our humbler lot. 9. 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, TV want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. 10. We'll therefore relish, with content,...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: From the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...bless our humbler lot*. • 9 Our portion is not large', indeed' ! But then how little do we need* i 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*. I0 We'll therefore relish', with content' , Whate'er kind Providence...
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The English Reader: Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry, from the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - 1827 - 258 pages
...your state ; We look with pitv on the great, And bless our "humbler lot. 9 Our portion is not large, indeed ! But then how little do we need ! For nature's calls are few : IB this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. 10 We'll...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, from the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - 1828 - 256 pages
...; We look with pity on the great, And bless our humbler lot. 9 Our portion is not large indeed! _, But then how little do we need ! For nature's calls...this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. W We'll therefore relish, with content, Whate'erldnd Providence has...
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Murray's English Reader

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 pages
...on the' great. And bless our humbler lot. 0. Our portion is not large, indeed ! But then how litlle do we need ! For nature's calls are few : In this the art of living lief, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do. *0 We'll therefore relish vvith content,...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 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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Autobiography, a Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volume 18

1830 - 372 pages
...Almighty Jove, That it might ever be his late, Just so to live and love." " Our portion is not large indeed, But then how little do we need ? For Nature's...the art of living lies : To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do." , The above, and the following ode by Mr Fitzgerald., did we scores...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verses; Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 pages
...state* ; We look with pity on the greaf , And bless our numbler Iot*. 0 Our portion is not large', indeed' ! But then how little do we need* ! For nature's...few* : In this the art of living lies', To want no mow than may suffice , And make that little do*. 10 We'll therefore relish', with content", Whatever...
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Memoirs of the Forty-five First Years of the Life of James Lackington ...

James Lackington - 1830 - 472 pages
...Almighty Jove, That it might ever be his fate, Just so to live and love." " Our portion is not large indeed, But then how little do we need ? For Nature's...are few ; In this the art of living lies : To want DO more than may suffice, And make that little do." The above, and the following ode by Mr Fitzgerald,...
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