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
| 1824 - 584 Seiten
...life and death Your Helper will be near. 210. LM A Happy Life. 1 How happy is he born and taught, Who serveth not another's will ; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! a Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied to this vain... | |
| 1826 - 474 Seiten
...: — God is his rock. 299- LM SIR H. WOTTON. A happy life. 1. How happy is he born and taught, Who serveth not another's will ; Whose armour is his honest thought, ' ' And simple truth his utmost skill : 2. Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Untied to this vain... | |
| 1827 - 986 Seiten
...what can be more beautiful than his character of the good man ? " How happy is he born and taught Who serveth not another's will, Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his only skill ! Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Untied to... | |
| Ethics - 1829 - 258 Seiten
...My God, my guard, is here I' No. 177.J [Tuesday. THE CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE. How happy is he bred and taught, That serveth not another's will ; Whose...honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill. Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Unti'd unto the world... | |
| 1832 - 670 Seiten
...the slothful shall be under tribute." TCH THE HAPPY LIFE. BV SIR HENRY WOTTON. How happy is he bred and taught, That serveth not another's will, Whose...honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill. Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Unty'd unto the world... | |
| 1833 - 814 Seiten
...THE HAPPY MAN. By SIR HENRY WOOTON, Prorost of Eton, who died 1639, aged 73. 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 ty'd... | |
| 1835 - 378 Seiten
...the song as Lord Darnley's!] THE CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE. SIR 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 ty'd... | |
| Flowers - 1835 - 174 Seiten
...passion they create, Eternal, constant, pure. XLVII. THE UPRIGHT MAN. How happy is he born and taught Who serveth not another's will! Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his only skill! Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death; Untied to this... | |
| England - 1835 - 794 Seiten
...sun. * THE CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE. SIR HENRY WOTTON. How happy it he born or taught, That serreth 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 ty'd... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 Seiten
...Tell me, if she were not design'd Th' eclipse and glory of her kind ? THE CHARACTER OP A HAPPY LtFE. How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not...honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! WThose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Unti'd unto the world... | |
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