 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...  Publications - Pàgina 81853Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1806 - 688 pàgines
...That serveth not another's will ; Whose arniour 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 unto the world with care Of prince's ear, or vulgar breath : Who hath his life from rumours... | |
 | 1839 - 894 pàgines
...considering. THE CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE. " How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not another'a will ; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple...prepared for death ; Untied unto the world by care Of public fame or private breath. " Who envies none that chance doth raise, Nor vice hath ever understood... | |
 | 1820 - 414 pàgines
...servcth 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 world by care Of public fame, or private breath: 3 Who hath his life from rumours freed,... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 pàgines
...considered one of the earliest poems of Sir Henry Wotton extant. . t. The Character of a happy life, How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not...prepared for death ; Untied unto the world by care Of public fame, or private breath. Who envies not where chance doth raise, Nor vice hath ever understood... | |
 | 1841 - 488 pàgines
...all I give, To thee I die, to thee I only live. THE CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE. BY SIB, HENRY WOTTON. How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not...are, Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Untied vinto the world by care Of public fame, or private breath : Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose... | |
 | 1822 - 796 pàgines
...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 unto the world with cure Of Princes' ear, or vulgar breath. Who hath his life from rumours... | |
 | 1824 - 434 pàgines
...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 world by care Of public fame, or private breath : 3 Who hath his life from rumours freed,... | |
 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1825 - 392 pàgines
...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 world by care Of public fame, or private breath : S Who hath his life from rumours freed,... | |
 | 1826 - 352 pàgines
...372. LM A happy Life. 1 How happy is he born and taught, Who serveth not another's will ; Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth, his utmost...are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied to this vain world by care Of public fame, or private breath : 3 Who hath his life from rumors freed,... | |
 | 1826 - 474 pàgines
...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 world by care Of public fame or private breath : 3. Who envies none that change doth raise... | |
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