| Edward Young - 1866 - Страниц: 574
...every hour Brunetta is to blame, Because the occasion is beneath her aim, Think nought a trifle, though it small appear ; Small sands the mountain, moments...live. Go breakfast with Alicia, there you'll see, Simplex munditiis, to the last degree : Unlaced her stays, her night-gown is untied, And what she has... | |
| 1866 - Страниц: 618
...18 13.] QUOTATION. — Who was the author of the following lines ? — " Think naught a trifle tho' it small appear, Small sands the mountain, moments...year, And trifles life ; your care to trifles give, Else you may die before you learn to live." BAR-POUT!. Philadelphia. [Dr. Edward Young, Love of Fame,... | |
| William Anderson (D.D.) - 1866 - Страниц: 354
...realised the meaning of the poet's words : " Think nought a trifle, though it small appear, Sands make the mountain, moments make the year ; And trifles life. Your care to trifles give, Or you die before you learn to live." When in his sixth year he was often heard by his mother going through... | |
| 1867 - Страниц: 556
...aim. Think nought a trifle, though it small appear; Small sands the mountain, moments make the yen And trifles life : your care to trifles give, Or you may die before you truly live. Go breakfast with Alicea, there you'll Kt Simplex munditiis to the last degree : • stays, her nightgown is untied,... | |
| Octavius Winslow - 1867 - Страниц: 394
...the words of the poet:— "Think naught a trifle, though it small appear : Sands make the mountains, moments make the year, And trifles life : your care to trifles give, Or you may die before you learn to live." See that there is no waste in your life. Have you an excess of prosperity ?—feed... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - Страниц: 752
...springs Have rise at first ; and great from abject things. Middleton. Think nought a trifle, though it small appear ; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year ; And trifles life. Young, Love of Fame, vI. 208. TBIFLEB. Whether he measure earth, compute the sea, Weigh sunbeams, carve... | |
| Alfred Henderson - 1869 - Страниц: 526
...— Every great thing only consists of many small particles united. " Think nought a trifle, though it small appear ; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles life." YOUNG. See " Deparvo." " Minutula." Nihil est audacius illis Deprensis ; iram atque animos a crlmine... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - Страниц: 474
...Butler, Young, and Goldsmith have repeated it after him ; see page 382 . Think nought a trifle, though it small appear ; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles life. Satire vi. Line 208. One to destroy, is murder by the law ; And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe... | |
| John Wilkins (associate of King's college, London) - Страниц: 92
...MOMENTS. EDITED BY JOHN WILKINS, ASSOCIATE, KING'S COLLEGE, LONDON. " Think naught a trifle, though it small appear , Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles, life." YOUNO. LONDON: PUBLISHED, FOR THE PHOFEIBTORg, BT MESSRS. LARNER AND BLACKBO URN, PB1NTTO BT JTOD AKD... | |
| Tresham Gilbey - 1871 - Страниц: 458
...Beers as if he were the genius of the age. THE STICKLEBACK PAPERS. ' Think naught a trifle, though it small appear : Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles life.' I WAS seated in my library in Surrey upon an afternoon of the last December, 1870, having thought,... | |
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