| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 páginas
...SHAKSPEARE. Triflers not ev'n in trifles can excel; 'Tis solid bodies omy polish well. YOUNG. Brunetta's wise in actions great and rare, But scorns on trifles to bestow her care. Thus ev'ry hour Brunetta is to blame. Because th' occasion is l>eneath her aim : Think naught a trifle,... | |
| George Crispo-Barbaro (marq. of st. George.) - 1878 - 40 páginas
...appropriately placed the following beautiful lines as a heading in the preface : Think nought a trifle, tbotigh it small appear ; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year ; And trifles life. We are glad to learn that the Marquis has in the press The Birds of M,ilta, and in preparation Л Handbook... | |
| G.W. Carleton & Co - 1878 - 360 páginas
...two of that. SHAKESPERE. King llenry IV., part i. act ii. so. 1. Trifle. — Think naught a TRIPLE, though it small appear ; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trilles lif e. — YOUNG, Love of Fame, satire vi. 1. 208. Triton. — A TRITON among the minnows.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 páginas
...If man, by feeding well, commences great. Much more the worm, to whom that man is meat. Brunetta 's wise in actions great and rare. But scorns on trifles...care. Thus every hour Brunetta is to blame, Because th' occasion is beneath her aim. Think nought a trifle, though it small appear ; Small sands the mountain,... | |
| Maria J. Greer - 1879 - 390 páginas
...by a decisiveness which it would have been vain to combat. CHAPTER IX. THE DIAMONDS. " Think naught a trifle, though it small appear ; Small sands the...mountain, moments make the year, And trifles life." YOUNG. THE delights of turmoil and teaching were not over for me yet. The next day my father and mother... | |
| 1879 - 530 páginas
...If any will not work, neither shall he eat ; " and surely He is wiser and more tender than we are. THINK nought a trifle, though it small appear ; Small sands the mountain ; moments make the year, DOUBLE BIBLE ACROSTIC. A TEXT of Scripture here you'll find, lias blessing brought to many a mind.... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 388 páginas
...as his carriage conveyed him from house to house. These men acted on the poet's admonition : — " Think nought a trifle, though it small appear ; Small...mountain, moments make the year, And trifles, life." When those trifles are minutes, wise men pick them up. Hugh Miller, while labouring as a stone-mason,... | |
| Bertha H. Buxton - 1880 - 256 páginas
...drama on which he has so anxiously pondered over his cigar. CHAPTER VI. / AT THE ACADEMY. Think naught a trifle, though it small appear ; Small sands the...mountain, moments make the year, And trifles — life. We never go to meet, of set purpose, the important events of this life. "We turn suddenly around a... | |
| Charles H. Kent - 1880 - 192 páginas
...nobleniiin. It always pays to do a good deed. It is a good investment. It returns the largest of dividends. "Think nought a trifle, though it small appear,— Small sands the mountain, momenta make the year, And trifles life." — Young. HAPPY HOMES. A WIFE. " I want (who does not want?)... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 páginas
...IV. 2. Rivers from bubbling springs Have rise at first ; and great from abject things. Hifiddlelon. Think nought a trifle, though it small appear ; Small...mountain, moments make the year ; And trifles life. Young, Love of Fame, vi. 208. TRIFLER. Whether he measure earth, compute the sea, Weigh sunbeams, carve... | |
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