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
| Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 436 Seiten
...Contentment be a stranger then, I'll ne'er look for it, but in heaven again. THE CHARACTER OF A 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... | |
| Giles Fletcher - 1836 - 442 Seiten
...Contentment be a stranger then, I'll ne'er look for it, but in heaven again. THE CHARACTER OF A 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... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 Seiten
...not design'd Th' eclipse and glory of her kind ? THE CHARACTER OP A HAPPY LIKE. How happy is he horn 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 unio the world... | |
| Maria Weston Chapman - 1836 - 240 Seiten
...for the day of our freedom is come ! T.TXXX; SIR HENRY WOTTON. How happy is he bora or taught, Who serveth not another's will ; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest skill ; Whose passion not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not tied... | |
| Cynosure - 1837 - 272 Seiten
...'Twas warmth—assurance—tenderness— 'Twas anything but leaving her. MOORE. How happy is he bom or taught. That serveth not another's will, Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple troth his utmost skill: Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death,... | |
| Caroline Howard Gilman - 1838 - 296 Seiten
...may set in storms, and gay hearts sink in wo." .1 . R. DRAKE. " 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 ! Whose passions not his masters are." SIR H. WOTTON. " I HAVE come to bid you good-by," said Lewis,... | |
| Gems - 1841 - 624 Seiten
...And if contentment be a stranger then, I'll ne'er look for it but in heaven again. THE HAPPY LIFE. How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's...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... | |
| William Johnson Fox - 1841 - 132 Seiten
...Thou lookest in a grave, — to see Thine immortality ! How happy is he born and taught, Who serve th 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... | |
| 1841 - 586 Seiten
...latest breath, Thy love and guardian care. 357 45$ LM SIR H. WOTTOn. '/7'i' Character of a happy Life. 1 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 ! 2 Whose passions not his masters are,... | |
| 1844 - 586 Seiten
...latest breath, Thy love and guardian care. 357 458 L- M- SIR H. WOTTOB. Thr Character of a happy Life. 1 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 ! 2 Whose passions not his masters are,... | |
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