 Who hath his life from rumours freed ; Whose conscience is his strong retreat ; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great ; Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend ; And entertains the harmless...  The British Bibliographer - Страница 216по Samuel Egerton Brydges, Sir Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood - 1812 - 664 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | 1806 - 688 страници
...of his grace than 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 ; Lord of himself, tho' not of landi ; And having nothing, yet hath alL • EPIGRAMS. 'Tis strange, Prudilla, you accuse... | |
 | 1808 - 506 страници
...feed, Nor ruin make oppressor's great : Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to 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 tail ; Lord of himself, tho' not of... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1812 - 518 страници
...his grace than gifts to lend ; And entertaines the harmless day With a well-chosen book or friend. 20 This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or feare to fall j Lord of himselfe, though not of lands ; And having nothing, yet hath all. XII. GILDEROY... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 страници
...feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great. Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to 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 himself, though not... | |
 | 1822 - 792 страници
...of his grace than 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 ; Lord of himself, tho' not of lands; And having nothing, yet hath all. SIR HENRY WOTTON, — Died 1(539. CONTENT. PEACE,... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 494 страници
...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... | |
 | 1828 - 398 страници
...of his grace than gifts to lend ; And entertains the harmless day, With a religious book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or tear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not of lands ; And having nothing, yet hath all. MK HENBY WOTTOE.... | |
 | Ethics - 1829 - 258 страници
...care Of public fame, or private breath. Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to 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 himself, tho' not... | |
 | 1832 - 670 страници
...of his grace than gifts to send ; 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 himself, tho' not of lands, And having nothing, yet hath all. THE EARTHENWARE MAN'S PRAYER. Related by the father... | |
 | 1834 - 222 страници
...senu ; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend. This man is freed from senile bands, Of hope to rise or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though uot of lands, And having nothinp, yet hath all. A MARVELLOUS STORY. I was bred up in the diilike of... | |
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