| Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 pages
...deepest wounds are given by praise, Nor rules of state, but rules of good. Who hath his life from rumour freed, Whose conscience is his strong retreat, Whose...late and early pray., More of his grace than gifts to lead : And entertains the harmless day With a religious book, or friend. This man is freed from servile... | |
| Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1821 - 316 pages
...understood ; How deepest wounds are giv'n by praise ; Nor rules of state, but rules of good : 4 Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience is his strong retreat : Whose state can neither flatt'rers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great : 5 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace... | |
| Izaak Walton, John Hawkins - 1822 - 486 pages
...understood How deepest wounds are given — by praise ; Nor, rules of state, but rules of good; Who hath his life from rumours freed ; Whose conscience is his...religious book or friend This man is freed from servile bauds Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not of lands; And having nothing,... | |
| 1822 - 792 pages
...prepared for death ; Not ty'd unto the world with care i Of Princes' ear, or vulgar breath. Who hath his life from rumours freed ; Whose conscience is his...gifts to lend ; And entertains the harmless day With a well-chosen book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall ;... | |
| Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 490 pages
...but rules of good; Who hath his life from rumours freed ; Whose conscience is his strong retrrat ; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, — Nor,...religious book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not of lands; And having nothing,... | |
| 1841 - 488 pages
...prepared for death ; Untied vinto the world by care Of public fame, or private breath : Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience is his strong...and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend, This man is freed from servile hands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not... | |
| 1822 - 796 pages
...prepared for death ; Not ty'd unto the world with cure Of Princes' ear, or vulgar breath. Who hath his life from rumours freed ; Whose conscience is his...flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great. Who envies none, whom chance doth raise, Or vice : who never understood, How deepest wounds are given with... | |
| Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 494 pages
...Noi , rurn make oppressors great ; Who God doth, late and eatly, pray More of his grace than gifts lu lend ; And entertains the harmless day, With a religious book or friend This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himsell, though nut of lands; And having nothing,... | |
| David Pickering - 1822 - 442 pages
...prepar'd for death, Untied to this vain world by care Of public fame, or private breath : 3 Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience is his strong retreat : Whose state can neither flatt'rers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great : 4 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace... | |
| West Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1823 - 376 pages
...prepar'd for death, Untied to this vain world by care Of public fame, or private breath ; 3 Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience is his strong retreat ; Whose state can neither flatt'rers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great ; 4 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace... | |
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