 | J. D. B. De Bow - 1852 - 580 pages
...happiness than overgrown wealth. The contemplation of euch a scene recalls the Unes of Moore : " If there's peace to be found in the world. The heart that is humble may look for it here." We have among us many who are rich, but no millionaires who wallow in luxuries,... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - Industries - 1852 - 580 pages
...happiness than overgrown wealth. The contemplation of such a scene recalls the lines of Moore : "If there's peace to be found In the world. The heart that is humble may look for tt here." We have among us many who are rich, but no millionairei who wallow in luxuries,... | |
 | William Jerdan - Authors, English - 1852 - 326 pages
...utmost domestic comfort and happiness ? And so it might have been sung of it — I said if there's peace to be found in the world The heart that is humble may hope for it here ! Alas ! how deceitful are appearances ; bitter were the ashes within the core... | |
 | Sir John Forbes - Ireland - 1853 - 446 pages
...dearest of their waking dreams, making them think and say with the youthful poet: — n. 12 " If there's peace to be found in the world, The heart that is humble might hope for it here." Turning off at right angles from the line of the glen, through a winding gap in its south-eastern boundary,... | |
 | Fruit-culture - 1854 - 608 pages
...smoke, that so gracefully curled Above the green elms, that a cottage was near ; And I said, if there's peace to be found in the world, The heart that is humble might hope for it here." It is not improbable that the ideas of the whole poem were brought to the author's mind by the sight... | |
 | Charles Mason Hovey - Botany - 1854 - 608 pages
...smoke, that so gracefully curled Above the green elms, that a cottage was near ; And I said, if there's peace to be found in the world, The heart that is humble might hope for it here.." It is not improbable that the ideas of the whole poem were brought to the author's mind by the sight... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1855 - 432 pages
...smoke that so gracefully curled Above the green elms that a cottage was near, And I said if there's peace to be found in the world, The heart that is humble might hope for it here." " How sweet to plan, how pleasant to execute. How exciting to see it grow under one's own eye, the... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - Canadian wit and humor - 1855 - 356 pages
...smoke that so gracefully curled Above the green elms that a cottage was near. And I said if there's peace to be found in the world, The heart that is humble might hope for it here." to see it grow under one's own eye, the work of one's own hand— " How sweet to plan, how pleasant... | |
 | Marian James - English fiction - 1856 - 116 pages
...one gentleman, in a mild and highlycultivated tenor voice, broke forth with — " I said, if there's peace to be found in the world, The heart that is humble might hope for it here." " Anne ! " whispered Miss Blackburn, halflaughing, yet with an unequivocal expression of anything but... | |
 | Our pastor - 1857 - 180 pages
...this morning ; and as I approached, found myself humming a verse of your song : 1 1 thought if there's peace to be found in the world The heart that is humble might hope for it here.' " I wished to speak to Ross about the fences, and so determined to call. But as I came near the door,... | |
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Above the green elms, that a cottage was near, And I said : "If there's peace to be found in the world, The heart that is humble might hope for it here. 
