 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1821 - 316 ページ
...ever 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 ページ
...raise. Nor vice : who never understood How deepest wounds are given — by praise ; Nor, rules of state, but rules of good; Who hath his life from rumours...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 ページ
...is still 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...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 ;... | |
 | 1841 - 488 ページ
...soul is still prepared for death ; Untied vinto the world by care Of public fame, or private breath : Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience...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 ページ
...is still 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...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... | |
 | David Pickering - 1822 - 442 ページ
...is still 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... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 490 ページ
...raise, Nor vice : who never 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 strong retrrat ; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, — Nor, ruin make oppressors great; Who God doth,... | |
 | West Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1823 - 376 ページ
...is still 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... | |
 | 1824 - 434 ページ
...is still prepared 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...neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great :' 4 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend 5 Whose heart, as open as... | |
 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1825 - 392 ページ
...is still prepared for death, Untied to this vain world by care Of public fame, or private breath : S Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience...neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great : 4 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend ; To crave for less, and... | |
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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, yet hath all. 
