 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 ! Whose passions not his masters are; Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the world by care Of public...  Boys and their ways, by one who knows them - Seite xiivon Boys - 1880 - 331 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Sir Henry Wotton - 1815 - 236 Seiten
...compared with one or two other copies."] OW happy is he born and taught, That serveth not anothers will ; Whose Armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost Skill ; [^J Whose Passions not his Masters are ; > Whose Soul is still prepar'd for Death, . /'.'>-- •>... | |
 | 1846 - 308 Seiten
...her trusting child, she fondly flings. THE HAPPY LIFE. BY SIB HENRY WOTTON. How happy is he born or taught, 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 prepared for death ; Not tied... | |
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...his life has been published by the famous Izaak Walton. How happy is he born and taught, That serreth not another's will ; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the worldly... | |
 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1846 - 1024 Seiten
...in the love of his sweet little daughter. CHAPTER XHI. How happy is he born and taught, That servcth not another's will ; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! SIR II. WOTTON. The visit had done Emilia infinite good. It was like a return to life and light,... | |
 | 1846 - 436 Seiten
...murmur tranquilly Through the bending twigs of the coral grove. A HAPPY LIFE.— Sir Henry Wotton. How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not another's will ; Whose armor is his honest thought, . And simple truth his utmost skill ; Whose passions not his masters are... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 Seiten
...proves an angry foe, Small gain I find to let her come — Less loss to let her go. THE HAPPY LIFE. How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not...honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the worldly... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...Contentment be a stranger then, 111 ne'er look for it, but in heaven again. The Character of a Happy Life. , } v I Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the worldly... | |
 | 1847 - 828 Seiten
...do not know how to live to enjoy it.— SHERLOCR. A HAPPY LIFE. BY SIB HENRY WOTTOX, 1508 — 1639. How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not...honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill. Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Untied unto the world... | |
 | William Goodman - 1847 - 376 Seiten
...Wotton, who died (provost of Eaton,) 1639. THE CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE. " How happy is he born or taught, That serveth not another's will ; • Whose...armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest skill. Whose passions not his master are ; Whose sou) is still prepared for death ; Not ty'd... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...it, but in heaven again. The Character of a Happy Life. How happy is he born and taught, That scrveth 1 Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the worldly... | |
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