 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 564 pàgines
...To stop too fearful, and too faint to go," and eight lines of the conclusion : — "How small of at] that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find; With secret course which... | |
 | Hannah More - 1840 - 844 pàgines
...is allowed that, as a nation, we do not want faults ; but our political critics err in the objects of their censure. They say little of those real and...that is wanting to make us a happy people. Alas ! How email, of all that human hearts enduro, That part, \vliich kings or laws can cause, or cure. The principles... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 512 pàgines
...which he inserted in Goldsmith's Traveller, express what seems to have been his deliberate judgment : 1 How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure.' He had previously put expressions very similar into the mouth of Rasselas. It is amusing to contrast... | |
 | Hannah More - 1844 - 578 pàgines
...thousand imaginary political grievances, and fancy that the reformation of our rulers and our legislatures is all that is wanting to make us a happy people. Alas ! How small, of all tliat human hearts endure. That part, wliich kings or laws can cause or cure. •. The principles of... | |
 | 1846 - 352 pàgines
...Gesta Reguin Anglorum. bliss, which is beyond the power of fortune to give, or affliction to take away. How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in every land consign'd, Our woes or happiness we make or find. The highest usefulness... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 pàgines
...concluding ten lines, except the last couplet but one, which 1 distinguish by ithe Italic character: " How small of all that human hearts endure, 'That part which kings or laws can cause or cure. .'Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, 'Our own felicity we make or find; "With secret course... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 374 pàgines
...concluding ten lines, except the last couplet but one, which 1 distinguish by the Italic character : " How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1851 - 326 pàgines
...concluding ten lines, except the last couplet but one, which 1 distinguish by the italic character :— " How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find ; With secret course,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851 - 650 pàgines
...themselves that they may fulfil their mission upon earth ; when they feel ' How small of all the ills which hearts endure. That part which kings or laws can cause or cure;' when we peculiarly need a sincere union between our literature and our life ; when we want books that... | |
 | Hannah More - 1852 - 582 pàgines
...imaginary political grievances, and fancy that 'the reformation of our rulers and our legislatures is all that is wanting to make us a happy people. Alas! How ïranll, of all that human beam endure, That pan, which kings or laws can саик or cure. The principles... | |
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How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure! 
