 | William Goodman - 1845 - 440 pàgines
...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 bis highest skill. Whose passions not his master are ; Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - 1845 - 124 pàgines
...created man, Thou lookest in a grave, — to see Thine immortality ! 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... | |
 | sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 222 pàgines
...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 ; [5] Whose Passions not his Masters are ; Whose Soul is still prepar'd for Death, Unti'd unto the... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 236 pàgines
...compared with one or two other copies."] OW happy is he born and taught, That serveth not anothcrs will ; Whose Armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost Skill ; [5] Whose Passions not his Masters are ; Whose Soul is still prepar'd for Death, Unti'd unto the... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - 1815 - 236 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1846 - 1024 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pàgines
...holy melancholy ; And if Contentment be a stranger then, 111 ne'er look for it, but in heaven again. ( I Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the worldly... | |
 | William Goodman - 1847 - 376 pàgines
...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... | |
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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! 
