 | Lindley Murray - Oral reading - 1824 - 308 pages
...blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. The Golden Mean. He that holds fast the golden mean. And lives contentedly between....little and the great, Feels not the wants that pinch th* pooi% Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door,, Imhilteringall his state. The tallfSt pines... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. The golden mean. He that holds fast the golden mean, •; And lives contentedly between...ground. The bolts that spare the mountain's side,. His cloud-capt eminence divide ; And spread the ruin round. .Moderate views and aims recommended. With... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...always tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep Along the treacherous shore. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between...poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. The tallest pines feel most the power Of wintry blasts ; the loftiest tower... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...encumbered by wealth, nor dispirited by indigence, the stores of enjoyment are unlocked. He who holds ccuracy and solidity of his judgment were not Embitt'ring all his state. The tallest pines feel most the pow'r Of wintry blasts ; the loftiest tow'r... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pages
...always tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep Along the treacherous shore. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between...the great, Feels not the wants that pinch the poor, JVor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. The tallest pines feel most... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 286 pages
...blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. The golden mean.. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between...ground. The bolts that spare the mountain's side, His cloud-capt eminence divide, And spread the ruin round. Moderate views and aims recommended. With passions... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 268 pages
...strife, The strength and harmony of life. The golden mean. He that holds fast the golden mean, Aad lives contentedly between The little and the great,...ground. The bolts that spare the mountain's side, His cloud-capt eminence divide ; And spread the ruin round. The wants of my nature are cheaply supplied... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...always tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep Along the treach'rous shore. He, that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between...state. The tallest pines feel most the pow'r Of wintry blasts ; the loftiest tow'r Comes heaviest to the ground ; The bolts, that spare the mountain's side,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 pages
...tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep Along the treach'rous shore. II. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between...haunt the rich man's door, Imbitt'ring all his state. III. The tallest pine feels most the pow'r Of wintry blasts ; the loftiest tower Comes heaviest to... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. The Golden mean. • . He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between...poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, . Imbittering all his state. The tallest pines feel most the power Of wint'ry blast ; the loftiest... | |
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He that holds fast the golden mean And lives contentedly between The little and the great Feels not the wants that pinch the poor Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. 
