But makes not thoughts to cease, And he speaks best that hath the skill When for to hold his peace. Our wealth leaves us at death ; Our kinsmen at the grave ; But virtues of the mind unto The heavens with us we have. Wherefore, for virtue's sake, I can... Recollections of a Chaperon - Page 66by Arabella Jane Sullivan - 1833Full view - About this book
| English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...But makes not thoughts to cease ; And he speaks best, that hath the skill When for to hold his peace. Our wealth leaves us at death ; Our kinsmen at the...unto > . • • • • The heavens with us we have. Wherefore for virtue's sake, I can be well content, , The sweetest time of all my life To deem in thinking... | |
| 1838 - 884 pages
...but makes not thoughts to cease, And he speaks best that hath the skill when for to hold his peace. " Our wealth leaves us at death, our kinsmen at the...virtues of the mind unto the heavens with us we have : Wherefore for virtue's sake I can be well content, The iweetest time of all my life to deem in thinking... | |
| Arabella Jane Sullivan, Barbarina Brand (baroness Dacre) - 1833 - 1028 pages
...all things would stagnate." " Very true ! But like fire, if once allowed to get beyond your controul, it rages, destroys, and devours every thing. Like...virtues of the mind unto The Heavens with us we have. TROMAS LORD VAIX, 1521. II n'ya Ken qui rafraichisse le sang comme avoir MI éviter de faire une sottise.... | |
| 1838 - 938 pages
...but makes not thoughts to cease, And be speaks best that hath the skill when for to hold his peace. " Our wealth leaves us at death, our kinsmen at the...virtues of the mind unto the heavens with us we have : Wherefore for virtue's sake I can be well content, The sweetest time of all my life to deem in thinking... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pages
...But makes not thoughts to cease ; A.nd he speaks best that hath the skill When for to hold his peace. Our wealth leaves us at death, Our kinsmen at the...virtues of the mind unto The heavens with us we have ; Wherefore, for virtue's sake, I can be well content The sweetest time of all my life To deem in thinking... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...But makes not thoughts to cease ; And he speaks best, that hath the skill When for to hold his peace. Our wealth leaves us at death ; Our kinsmen at the...virtues of the mind unto The heavens with us we have. Wherefore, for virtue's sake I can be well content The sweetest time of all my life To deem in thinking... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner ADAMS - 1854 - 762 pages
...But makes not thoughts to cease; And he speaks best, that hath the skill When for to hold his peace. Our wealth leaves us at death, Our kinsmen at the...virtues of the mind unto The heavens with us we have; Wherefore, for virtue's sake, I can be well content, The sweetest tune of all my life To deem in thinking... | |
| 1854 - 456 pages
...But makes not thoughts to cease ; And he speaks best, that hath the skill When for to hold his peace. Our wealth leaves us at death ; Our kinsmen at the...virtues of the mind unto The heavens with us we have. Wherefore, for virtue's sake I can be well content The sweetest time of all my life To deem in thinking... | |
| 1855 - 458 pages
...But makes not thoughts to cease ; And he speaks best, that hath the skill When for to hold his peace. Our wealth leaves us at death ; Our kinsmen at the...virtues of the mind unto The heavens with us we have. Wherefore, for virtue's sake I can be well content The sweetest time of all my life To deem in thmking... | |
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