HOW happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! Whose passions not his masters are; Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the world by care Of public... The Emerald - Page 2761806Full view - About this book
| 1853 - 626 pages
...serveth not another's will ; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill. 2 Whose passions not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not tied unto the world by care Of public fame, or private breath : 3 Who hath his life from rumours freed... | |
| William Chambers - 1853 - 370 pages
...taught, That serveth not another's will ; Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! Whose passions not his masters are, 'Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the worldly care Of public fame, or private breath : Who envies none that chance doth raise,... | |
| Emily Percival - 1853 - 332 pages
...taught That serveth not another's will, Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the worldly care Of public fame or private breath. Who envies none that chance doth raise,... | |
| 1853 - 298 pages
...taught That serveth not another's will ? Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ? Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death; Untied unto the World by care Of publick fame, or private breath. This Man is freed from servile bands,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 pages
...taught That serveth not another's will, Whose armour i« his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the worldly care Of public fame or private breath. Who envies none that chance doth raise,... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...taught That serveth not another's will ; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the worldly care Of public fame or private breath. Who envies none that chance doth raise,... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...endure. — James, v. 11. How happy is he born or taught, That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest...prepared for death; Not ty'd unto the world with care Of princes' ear, or vulgar breath; Who hath his life from rumours freed; Whose conscience is his strong... | |
| 1854 - 120 pages
...Corinthians vi. 9, 10. How happy is he born or taught Who serveth not another's will ; Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest...are ; Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not tied unto the world with care Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than goods to lend,... | |
| 1854 - 504 pages
...character of a happy life« How happy is he born or taught, That served not anothers will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest...passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepar'd for death; Not ty'd unto the world with care Of princes ear, or vulgar breath : Who hath his... | |
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