 Tis prudence to enjoy it all, Nor lose the present hour. To be resigned, when ills betide, Patient, when favours are denied, And pleased with favours given ; Dear Chloe, this is wisdom's part, This is that incense of the heart, Whose fragrance smells...  The Unitarian Advocate - Page 1921829Full view - About this book
 | Odes, English - 1791 - 198 pages
...when ills betide, Patient when favours are deny'd, And pleas'd with favours given : Dear Chloe this is wisdom's part, This is that incense of the heart, Whose fragrance smells to heav'n. We'll ask no long-protracted treat, (Since winter life is seldom sweet) : But when... | |
 | John Disney - 1802 - 342 pages
...To be resign'd, when ills betide, Patient, when favours are deny'd, And plcas'd with favours giv'n : This, gracious GOD ! is wisdom's part, This is that incense of the heart, Whose fragrance reaches htav'n. in Thus thro' life's changing scenes we '11 go, Itschequer'd paths of joy and woe With cautious... | |
 | Church of England - 1802 - 604 pages
...resign'd, when ills betide, Patient, when favours aredeny'd, And pleas'd with favours giv'n : Thi?, gracious GOD ! is wisdom's part, This is that incense of the heart, Whose fragrance reaches heav'n. 1II Thus thro' life's changing scenes we '11 go, Itschequer'd paths of joy and woe With cautious... | |
 | Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...when ills betide, Patient when favours are denied, And pleas'd with favours given ; Dear CHLOE, this is wisdom's part; This is that incense of the heart Whose fragrance smells to Heaven* Grateful from table we '11 arise, Nor grudge our sons with envious eyes The relics... | |
 | John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...when ills betide, Patient when favours are denied, And pleas'd with favours given; DearCHLOE, 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... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 502 pages
...when ills betide, Patient when favours are denied, And pleased with favours given ; Dear Chloe, 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 542 pages
...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 Ileav'n. All fame is foreign, but of true desert; Plays round the head, but comes not to... | |
 | Poetry - 1808 - 496 pages
...when ills betide, Patient when favours are deny'd, And pleas'd with favours giv'n, Dear Chloe, this is wisdom's part, This is that incense of the heart, Whose fragrance smells to heav'n. We'll ask no long protracted treat, (Since winter life is seldom sweet) ; But, when... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...ills betide, Patient, when favours are deny'd, And pleas 'd with favours giv?n ; : <i Dear Chloe, this is Wisdom's part, This is. that incense of the heart, • : Whose fragrance smells to Heav'n. We'll ask no long protracted treat, (Since winter life is seldom sweet) But when... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1810 - 308 pages
...when ills betide, Patient when favours are denied, And pleased 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... | |
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