| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...from truth, or change his constant mind. 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. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall, Lord of himself, though not of... | |
| 1858 - 588 pages
...and spontaneous desire to call the attention of any one of our readers who has not yet as one — " Whose armour is his honest thought; And simple truth his utmost skill," E 2 entered his name upon the lists as a combatant for what he conceives to be— truth. Having made... | |
| Hymns, English - 1859 - 300 pages
...succeeds. J. TAYLOB. (ISM, How happy is he born and taught Who serveth not another's will ; Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost...passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied to this vain world by care Of public fame or private breath ! — Who God... | |
| English poetry - 1859 - 128 pages
...That serveth not another's will ; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest skill : Whose passions not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Not ty'd unto the world with care Of prince's ear, or vulgar breath : Who hath his life from rumours... | |
| Gift books - 1850 - 248 pages
...filial power and pride ! THE HAPPY LIFE. How happy is he horn and taught, That serveth not another's will, Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple...passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the world by care Of public fame, or private breath ; Who envies none... | |
| American poetry - 1923 - 748 pages
...or farewell sermon. "LIVING TO ETERNITY." 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! . . . Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...(1568-1639) The Character of a Happy Life 1 How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's d walked on at the wind's will,— 1 sat now, for the wind was still. (1. (1. 1-4) Wotton POETRY QUOTATIONS 2 Lord of himself, though not of lands, And having nothing, yet hath... | |
| Upton Sinclair - History - 2023 - 276 pages
...and my mind was stored with consolations. 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. More radio dates in Los Angeles, and a series of final meetings. We had taken the Philharmonic Auditorium... | |
| William J. Bennett - Juvenile Fiction - 1997 - 392 pages
...is armor for the soul. How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not another's will; Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost...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... | |
| Nahdjla Carasco Bailey - Education - 2014 - 132 pages
...Begin the dialogue with the other person. How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought And simple...passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Not tied unto the world with care Of public fame, or private breath; Who envies... | |
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