 | 1805 - 506 ページ
...CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE. BY Sis HENRY WOTTON. HOW happy is h«, born or taught, Who serveth not anothers will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest skill. Whose passion not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepar'd for death, Not ty'd unto the world with... | |
 | John Brewster - 1802 - 330 ページ
...XVIII. Hfeans offered by Religion for subduhig the irregular Inclinations* 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! WKose passions not his masters are--' This man is freed from servile hands Of hope to... | |
 | 1806 - 688 ページ
...admired bj Mr. Addiion. How happy is he bora or tatight, That serveth not another's will ; Whose arniour is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest skill : Whose passions not his masters are : Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not ty'd unto the world with care Of prince's ear, or vulgar... | |
 | Collection - 1807 - 650 ページ
...easy prey. • , 542. LM SmH. WortoN. A baffy life. 1 TTOW happy is he born and taught, *-•• Who serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill! 2 Whose passions not his masters are, Whosesoul is still prepar'dfor death, Unty'd to... | |
 | Charles Snart - 1808 - 506 ページ
...Will wound, propitious to my prayer, Th' obdurate maid with equal fires. Rev. J. Weslty. 92 VERSES. How happy is he, born or taught, That serveth not...armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill : Whose passions not his master's are ; Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Unty'd... | |
 | Izaak Walton, John Hawkins - 1808 - 562 ページ
...from the original that in some copies have greatly injured the sense, and abated the energy of them : How happy is he born, or taught^ That serveth not...armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill; Whose passions not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Unty'd... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1808 - 554 ページ
...greatly Injured the sense, and abated the energy of them t How l,n1,1n is Be bom, or taught, That seveth not another's -will ! Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill; Whose' pnssions not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Uoty'd... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1812 - 518 ページ
...compared with one or two other copies. iTl ow happy is he born or taught, That serveth not anothers will ; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple...highest skill : Whose passions not his masters are 5 Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Not ty'd unto the world with care Of princes ear, or vulgar... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 684 ページ
...at night a ted of down." Or these : " The Character of a Happy Life. . 1. ' 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 ? 2. Whose passions not his master's are, Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Untied... | |
 | 1819 - 394 ページ
...powers divine ! SONG V. THE CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE. BY SIR HENRY WOTTON. 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 prepar'd for death ; Untied... | |
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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! 
