...exceeds all earthly blisse, That God, or Nature, hath assignde : Though much I want, that most would have, Yet still my mind forbids to crave. Content...this is my stay ; I seek no more than may suffice : I presse to beare no haughtie sway ; Look what I lack my mind supplies. Loe ! thus I triumph like a king,...

...rest in little is our greatest good. HEADMOST. The noblest mind the best contentment has. SPENSEE. Content I live; this is my stay— I seek no more than may suffice. I presse to beare no haughtic sway; Look, what I lack my mind supplies. Lol thus I triumph like a king,...

...exceeds all earthly bliss, That God or nature has assigned — Though much I want that most would have, Still my mind forbids to crave. Content I live, this...supplies. Lo ! thus I triumph like a king, Content with what my mind doth bring. Some have too much, yet still they crave ; I little have, yet seek no more...

...feck no more than may fufnce : I prefs to bear no haughty fway ; Look, what I lack my mind fupplies. Lo ! thus I triumph like a King, Content with that my mind doth bring. I fee how plenty furfeits oft, And hafty climbers fooneft rail ; I fee that fuch as fit aloft Mifliap...

...feelc no more than may fuffice : I prefs to bear no haughty fway ; Look, what I lack my mind fupplies. Lo ! thus I triumph like a King, Content with that my mind doth bring. I fee how plenty furfeits oft, And hafty climbers fooneft fallj I fee that fut h as fit aloft Miihap...

...no more than may fuffice : I prcfs to bear no haughty fway; Look, what I lack my mind fupplies. Loi thus I triumph like a King, Content with that my mind doth bring. I fee how plenty furfeits oft, And hafty climbers fooneft fill ; 1 Гее that fuch as fit aloft •...

...by Sir Edward Dyer, a friend of Sir Philip Sidney, and who was praised by Bacon and Spenser.— ED. Content I live, this is my stay; I seek no more than may suffice: I presse to beare no haughtie sway; Look what I lack my mind supplies. 10 Loe! thus I triumph like a...

...world affords, or grows by kind : Though much I want what most men have, Yet doth my mind forbid me crave. Content I live — this is my stay ; I seek...I see how plenty surfeits oft, And hasty climbers oft do fall ; I see how those that sit aloft Mishap doth threaten most of all ; They get- — they...

...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. Content...like a king, Content with that my mind doth bring. * * & Some have too much, yet still they crave , I little have, yet seek no more ; They are but poor,...

...exceeds all earthly blisse, that God or nature hath assignde ; though much I want, that most would have, yet still my mind forbids to crave. Content...this is my stay; I seek no more than may suffice: I presse to beare no haughtie sway ; look what I lack my mind supplies. Loe! thus I triumph like a king,...