 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1875 - 168 σελίδες
...brightest transports, choicest prayers, Which bloom their hour, and fade. JH Newman * 69 * CONTENTMENT MY mind to me a kingdom is ; Such perfect joy therein I find, As far exceeds all earthly bliss That world affords, or grows by kind : Though much I want what most... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 σελίδες
...MILTON. tx The mind is its own place, and in itself, Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. MILTON. My mind to me a kingdom is; Such perfect joy therein I find As far exceeds all earthly bliss That God and nature hitli assign'd. PERCY : from Byrd's Psalmes, ete.... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 σελίδες
...MY MIND TO ME A KINGDOM IS. [From BTRD'S Collection of " Psalms, Sonnets, etc.," published la 15S8.] MY mind to me a kingdom is, Such perfect joy therein I find, That it excels all other bliss That God or Nature hath assigned : Though much I war.t that most would... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 σελίδες
...Erect himself, how poor a thing is man. WILLIAM BIRD. [1540-1613.] VVM ! N : • TO ME A KINGDOM IS. Mr mind to me a kingdom is ; Such perfect joy therein I find As far exceeds all earthly bliss That God or Nature hath assigned ; Though much I want that most would... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1876 - 538 σελίδες
...Vaughan, afterwards knighted, and made Chief Justice of the Common Pleas. 3 In allusion to the lines— " My mind to me a kingdom is, Such perfect joy therein I find," &c. This song was set to music by William Byrd, one of the gentlemen^ the Queene's Majesties honorable... | |
 | George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - 414 σελίδες
...dull return of dull exercises in dull uniformity of tediousness. But do not think that I complain. My mind to me a kingdom is. Such perfect joy therein I find As doth exceed all other bliss That God or nature hath assigned. Assure yourself that I am philosopher... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 σελίδες
...can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man. WILLIAM BIRD. [1540-1623.l MY MIND TO MB A KINGDOM IS. MY mind to me a kingdom is ; Such perfect joy therein I find As far exceeds all earthly bliss That God or Nature hath assigned ; Though much I want that most would... | |
 | George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - 652 σελίδες
...dull return of dull exercises in dull uniformity of tediousness. But do not think that I complain. My mind to me a kingdom is. Such perfect joy therein I find As doth exceed all other bliss That God or nature hath assigned. Assure yourself that I am philosopher... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 308 σελίδες
...NOTES, 277 INDEX OF FIRST LINES, . . .... 28l SINGLE FAMOUS POEMS. .flfthrti to me a ISingtiom is, MY mind to me a kingdom is, Such perfect joy therein I find As far exceeds all earthly bliss That God or nature hath assigned ; Though much I want that most would... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 312 σελίδες
...Parker . . 2G NOTES, 277 INDEX OF FIRST LINES, .281 _j SINGLE FAMOUS POEMS. to me a iXinBtom te. MT mind to me a kingdom is, Such perfect joy therein I find As far exceeds all earthly bliss That God or nature hath assigned ; Though much I want that most would... | |
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MY mind to me a kingdom is ; Such perfect joy therein I find As far exceeds all earthly bliss That God or nature hath assigned ; Though much I want that most would have, Yet still my mind forbids to crave. 
