 | William Goodman - Great Britain - 1845 - 440 pages
...is still 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...retreat: Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruine make oppressors great : Who envies none whom chance doth raise, Or vice : who never understood... | |
 | Cheshire Pastoral Association (Cheshire, Conn.) - Hymns, English - 1845 - 498 pages
...Untied to this vain world by care Of public fame or private breath : 3 Who hath his life from rumors freed, Whose conscience is his strong retreat ; Whose...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 more... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - English poetry - 1815 - 236 pages
...envies none that chance doth raise, 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 retreat ; [is] Whose State can neither Flatterers feed, Nor Ruine make Oppressors great ; Who God doth late... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 236 pages
...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 retreat ; [Is] Whose State can neither Flatterers feed, Nor Ruine make Oppressors great ; Who God doth late... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...deepest wounds are given by praise, Nor rules of state, but rules of good ; Who hath his life from rumors freed ; Whose conscience is his strong retreat ; Whose...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 ;... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...never understood How deepest wounds are given with praise ; Nor rules of state, but rules of good : Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace...gifts to lend ; And entertains the harmless day With a well chosen book or fr'end. This man is freed from servile hands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall;... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...Not tied unto the world with care Of princes' ear or vulgar breath : Who hath his life from rumors freed ; Whose conscience is his strong retreat : Whose...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... | |
 | Cheshire Pastoral Association - Hymns, English - 1846 - 574 pages
...Untied to this vain world by care Of public fame or private breath ; 3 Who hath his life from rumors freed, Whose conscience is his strong retreat ; Whose...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 more... | |
 | 1846 - 910 pages
...ruin moke oppressors great 1 Who God doth lute and parly prny, More of his grace than gifts to lord : And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend ! This man is freed from servile Imnds, Of hope to rise or fear to fall : Lord of himself, though not of lunds, And having nothing,... | |
 | 1847 - 828 pages
...hath ever understood ; How deepest wounds are given by praise, Nor rules of state, but rules of good I Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience...religious book or friend. This man is freed from servile hands, Of hope to raise or fear to fall ; Lord of liimself, though not of lands, And having nothing,... | |
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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. 
