 | 1808 - 170 страници
...his ftrong retreat : Whofe ftate can neither flatt'rers feed, ' Nor ruin make oppreflbrs great : 5 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend ; Whofe heart as open as the day Fears not to call his God his friend. 6 This man is freed from fervile... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Samuel Egerton Brydges, Sir Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood - 1812 - 688 страници
...is bis strong retreat: Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great. 5. Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifis to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book, or friend. 6. This man is freed... | |
 | 1819 - 394 страници
...but rules of good : Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience is his strong retreat ; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin...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... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 страници
...but rules of good ! Who hath his life from rumors freed, Whose conscierice is his Strong retreat ; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin...late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to fend ; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend ! This man is freed from servile... | |
 | 1839 - 894 страници
...life from rumours freed, Whose conscience is his strong retreat ; Whose state can neither 6atterers feed, Nor ruin, make oppressors great. " Who God doth...late and early pray. More of his grace than gifts to lead ; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend. " This man is freed from servile... | |
 | 1820 - 414 страници
...is his strong retreat : Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great : 4 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend j Whose heart, as open as the day, Fears not to call his God his friend. 5 This man is freed from servile... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 страници
...freed, Whose conscience is his strong retreat ; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor riiin make oppressors great. Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace then gifts to lead : And entertains the harmless day With a religious book, or friend. This man is... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 страници
...state, but rules of good. Who hath his life from rumour freed, Whose conscience is his strong retreat, Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin...late and early pray., More of his grace than gifts to lead : And entertains the harmless day With a religious book, or friend. This man is freed from servile... | |
 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1821 - 316 страници
...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 than gifts, to lend ; To crave for less and more obey, Nor dare with heav'n's high will contend. . This man is freed from... | |
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Who God doth late and early pray More 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, though not of lands... 
