 | George Miller - 1833 - 428 pages
...ills betide ; Patient, when favours are denied ; Well pleas'd with favours given. This, only, is true wisdom's part ; This, is, that incense of the heart, Whose fragrance smells to Heaven." That Heaven, in which, I trust, all the seeming inequalities of a present life, shall be satisfactorily... | |
 | George Miller (of Dunbar) - 1833 - 422 pages
...ills betide ; Patient, when favours are denied; Well pleas'd with favours given. This, only, is true wisdom's part; This, is, that incense of the heart, Whose fragrance smells to Heaven." That Heaven, in which, I trust, all the seeming inequalities of a present life, shall be satisfactorily... | |
 | 1833 - 576 pages
...ills betide, Patient, when favours are denied, And pleased with favours given ; This, gracious God ! is. wisdom's part ; This is that incense of the heart, Whose fragrance reaches heaven. 3 Thus through life's changing scenes we'H gc^ Its chequered paths of joy and wo, With... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1835 - 266 pages
...resign'd when ills betide. Patient when favours are denied, And pleas'd with favours given : Most surely this is Wisdom's part, This is that incense of the heart, Whose fragrance smells to Heav'n. All fame is foreign, but of true desert; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart i... | |
 | 1835 - 562 pages
...when ills betide, Patient, when favors are denied, And pleased with favors given, This, gracious God, is wisdom's part ; This is that incense of the heart, Whose fragrance reaches heaven. 4 Thus through life's changing scenes we '11 go; Its chequered paths of joy and woe... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1836 - 250 pages
...resign'd when ills betide, Patient when favours are denied, And pleas'd with favours giv'n ; Most surely this is Wisdom's part, This is that incense of the heart, Whose fragrance smells to Heav'n. All fame is foreign, but of true desert ; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pages
...resign'd when ills betide, Patient when favours are denied, And pleas'd with favours given ; Dear Cloe, this is wisdom's part, This is that incense of the...heart, Whose fragrance smells to heaven. We'll ask no long-protracted treat, Since winter-life is seldom sweet ; But, when our feast is o'er, Grateful from... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 pages
...resign'd when ills betide, Patient when favours are denied, And pleas'd with favours given ; Dear Cloe, this is wisdom's part, This is that incense of the...heart, Whose fragrance smells to heaven. We'll ask no long-protracted treat, Since winter-life is seldom sweet ; But, when our feast is o'er, Grateful from... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1837 - 260 pages
...resign'd when ills betide, Patient when favours are denied. And pleas'd with favours given : Most surely this is Wisdom's part, This is that incense of the heart. Whose fragrance smells to Heav'n. All fame is fotaign, but of true desert; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart i... | |
 | Temper - 1837 - 370 pages
...when ills betide, Patient when favours are denied— And pleas'd with favours given— Most surely this is wisdom's part, This is that incense of the heart— Whose fragrance breathes to heav'n.'—COTTON. Dr. Johnson writes :—' Without asserting stoicism, it may be said,... | |
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Dear Chloe, this is wisdom's part, This is that incense of the heart, Whose fragrance smells to Heaven. 
