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 of lands, And... The Bee: A Selection of Poetry - Страница 1021796 - 191 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1849 - 236 страници
...is still prepared for death ; Not tied unto the world with care Of prince's ear or vulgar breath : Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than goods to lend, And walks with man from day to day, As with a brother and a friend. 85. CM TATE AND... | |
| 1851 - 496 страници
...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 day With a religious book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise,... | |
| Hannah Flagg Gould - 1851 - 300 страници
...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 day With some religious book or friend ! . This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 страници
...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 day With a religious book or friend; 184 8IB JOHN DAVIES. [Lrcr. VT . This man is freed from... | |
| 1892 - 880 страници
...Conscience is his strong retreat: Whose state can neither flatterers feed. Nor ruine make oppressors great Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to lend: And entcrtaines the harmless day With a Religious Book, or Friend. This man is freed from servile bands... | |
| 1923 - 748 страници
...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 day With a well chosen book or friend ; This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 372 страници
...is his 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 gifts to lend ; And, entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend; 6. This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise,... | |
| William J. Bennett - 1997 - 392 страници
...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 day With a religious book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands, Or hope to rise,... | |
| Nahdjla Carasco Bailey - 2014 - 132 страници
...conscience is his strong retreat; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make accusers great; 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,... | |
| Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 страници
...conscience is his strong retreat; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make accusers great; Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than goods to send, THE CYCLES And entertains the harmless day OF LIFE With a well-chosen book or friend,... | |
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