Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment ; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity. Elegant extracts - עמוד 28מאת Elegant extracts - 1816תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 דפים
...of sorrow. Mirth is like a flash of lightning , that breaks through a gloom of clouds , and glitters for a moment ; Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light...is every moment obnoxious to the greatest dangers. XVriters of this complexion have observed , that the sacred Person who was the great pattern of perfection,... | |
| 1804 - 412 דפים
...of sorrow. Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight...and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity. Cheerfulness is, in the first place, the best promoter of health. Repinings, and secret murmurs of... | |
| Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 דפים
...of sorrow. Mirth is like a flash of lightning that breaks through a gloom of clouds, ?.B«! glitters for a moment: Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light...and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity. 2. Men of austere principles look upon mirth as too vranton and dissolute for a state of probation,... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 370 דפים
...permanent. — Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks througha gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light...and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity." He considers cheerfulness in three points of view, as it regards ourselves, or those we converse with,... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 דפים
...permanent. — Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks througha gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light...and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity." He considers cheerfulness in three points of view, as it regards ourselves, or those we converse with,... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 378 דפים
...permanent. — Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters fora moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light...and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity." He considers cheerfulness in three points of view, as it regards ourselves, or those we converse with,... | |
| William Enfield - 1805 - 456 דפים
...a fiafh of lightning that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulnefs keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a fteady and perpetual ferenity. MEN of auftere principles look upon mirth as too wanton and diffolute... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 דפים
...of sorrow. Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light...heart that is inconsistent with a life which is every rnojnent obnoxious to the greatest dangers. Writers of this complexion have observed, that the Sacred... | |
| Charles Buck - 1807 - 508 דפים
...of sorrow. Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness .keeps up a kind of daylight...the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual seremty." ' . MISANTHROPIST, w**9fovns, a hater of mankind ; one that abandons society from a principle... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 344 דפים
...of sorrow. Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light...and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity. Mm of austere principles look upon mirth us too wanton and dissolute for a state of probation, and... | |
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