 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1828 - 262 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...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 - 1828 - 252 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...feel most the pow'r Of wintry blast; the loftiest towV, Comes heaviest to the ground. The bolts that spare the mountain's side, His cloud-capt eminence... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 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 wint'ry blasts ; the loftiest tow'r Comes heaviest to the ground ; The bolts that spare the mountain's side,... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1828 - 188 pages
...Christ on our side, E'en in death's darkest hour, Onr God will provide. THE GOLDEN MEAN. HE that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The little and the jrreat, Feels not the wants that pinch the poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbitt'ring... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - English language - 1829 - 318 pages
...blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. The. golden meanlie that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between...pinch the poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's dour. Imbitt'ring all his state. The tallest nines feel most the pow'r Of wint'ry blast ; the loftiest... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1829 - 216 pages
...great. Feels not the wants that pinch the poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Inibitt'ring all his state. The tallest pines, feel most the pow'r Of wint'ry blast ; the loftiest tow'r, Conies heaviest to the ground. The bolts that spare the mountain's side. His cloud-cant eminence divide... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 828 pages
...health, from health ctfUntwmt springs; Contentment opes the source of every joy. Btetti/. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The little and the great, FeeU not the vante that pinch the poor» Nor plagues tbat haupt the rich man's door, Imbittering all... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - 328 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 - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...encumbered by wealth, nor dispirited by indigence, the stores of enjoyment are unlocked. He who holds fast the Golden Mean, And lives contentedly between The little and the great, Feels not the wants tliat pinch the poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich roan's door, Embitt'ring all his state. The tallest... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 pages
...mean. He that holds fast the golden mean', And lives contentedly between' The little and thegreaf, Feels not the wants that pinch the poor*, Nor plagues that haunt Che rich man's door', Imbitt'rine all his state\ > The tallest nines', feel most the pow'r Of wint'ry... | |
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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. 
