 | 1783 - 356 pągines
...foul. So NO LVII. Adieu, yc jovial youths, who join. Shcnftonc, Ho ;ur knqwn. AIRS. ART III. SONG I. My mind to me a kingdom is. "*My mind to me- a king — dom is; Such SE.JT per — feft joy there — in I find, As far excells all -,. . __ earth—ly... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pągines
...the air, as thcv pi.iy on tht wing, Although they bet fip, would eternally fing. § 43- Song. Vi Y mind to me a kingdom is; ^ ^ Such perfect joy therein I find, As far exceeds all earthly hlift, That God or nature hath ailign'd : Though much 1 want that molt would... | |
 | 1819 - 394 pągines
...mingle our efforts to please, Let's toast Aristippus — the patron of ease ! PART THE THIRD. SONG I. MY mind to me a kingdom is ; Such perfect joy therein I find, As far exceeds all earthly bliss. That God or nature hath assign'd : Though much I want that most would... | |
 | Excerpta Tudoriana - 1814 - 350 pągines
...fall. This is my choice; for why, I find No wealth is like the quiet mind. SONG, 1588. From the same. mind to me a kingdom is ; Such perfect joy therein I find, That it excels all other bliss, Which God or Nature hath assign'd : Though much I want, that most would have, Yet still my mind forbids... | |
 | 1814 - 280 pągines
...fall. This is my choice; for why, I find No wealth is like the quiet mind. SONG, 1588. From the same. mind to me a kingdom is ; Such perfect joy therein I find, That it excels all other bliss, Which God or Nature hath assign 'd : Though much I want, that most would have, Yet still my mind forbids... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1815 - 470 pągines
...This is my choyce, for why I finde, No wealth is like the quiet minde." 1. " My minde to me a kingdome is,* Such perfect joy therein I find ; That it excels all other blisse, That God or nature hath assign'd : Though much I want that most wold haue, Yet still my minde... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pągines
...inspire : I scorn the madness you approve, And value reasou ucxt lo love. ELEGANT EXTRACTS, § 43. Seng. MY mind to me a kingdom is ; Such perfect joy therein I find, As far exrenl-, all earthly bliss, Th:it God or natiire hath assign'd : Though much I want tliat most... | |
 | 1838 - 884 pągines
...coldness of its temperature, connected with the fallaciousness of the sentiments involved in it. " My mind to me a kingdom is, Such perfect joy therein I find," has a lofty and imposing sound, and seems the prelude to a proud display of the noblest enjoyments... | |
 | John Gamble - 1819 - 442 pągines
...laudanum, and when he is in love. In either case, in the words of an excellent old song, he may well say, " My mind to me a kingdom is, Such perfect joy therein I find; As far exceeds all earthly bliss, That God or nature hath assigned: Lo ! thus I triumph like a king,... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pągines
...quite unprofitably employed the morning of " To-day. " SONG. " Byrfi Pialmt, Sonnets, and Songt." 1588. MY mind to me a kingdom is, Such perfect joy therein I find, That it excels all other bliss Which God or Nature hath assign'd : Though much I want, that most would have, Yet still my mind forbids... | |
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