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 - Pągina 81853Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Ellen Courtauld - 1860 - 488 pągines
...serveth not another's will, Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his only 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,... | |
| 1860 - 138 pągines
...taught, Who serveth not another's will ; Whose armor is his honest thogght, And simple truth his highest skill : Whose passions not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not tied unto the world by care Of public fame, or private breath : Who God doth late and early pray,... | |
| John Relly Beard - 1860 - 428 pągines
...scrvcth not another's will ; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest skill ; 2 Whose passions not his masters are ; "Whose soul is still prepared for death : Not tied unto the world with care Of prince's car or vulgar breath ; 3 Who God doth late and early... | |
| James Redpath - 1860 - 530 pągines
...serveth not another's will, Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill 1 — Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Not tied unto the world with care Of princes' ear or vulgar breath ; — Who hath his life from rumors... | |
| 1861 - 600 pągines
...To hearts that cannot vary Absence is Presence, Time doth tarry.' ' The Character of a Happy Life. ' How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's...soul is still prepared for death ; Untied unto the worldly care Of public fame or private breath : Who envies none that chance doth raise Or vice : who... | |
| Christopher Morley - 1927 - 1126 pągines
...charmingly written by another Haverfordian — (Logan Pearsall Smith). THE CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's...masters are; Whose soul is still prepared for death Not tied unto the world by care Of public fame or private breath; Who envies none that chance doth... | |
| Caroline Miles Hill - 1928 - 888 pągines
...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...prepared for death, Untied unto the world by care Of public fame, or private breath; Who envies none that chance doth raise, Nor vice, who never understood... | |
| Norman Ault - 1928 - 566 pągines
...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...is still prepared for death, Untied unto the world with care Of princes' grace or vulgar breath ; Who envies none whom chance doth raise, Or vice ; who... | |
| Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - 1900 - 538 pągines
...Who serveth not another's will ; Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth his brightest skill ; " Whose passions not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not tied unto the world by care Of prince's ear or vulgar breath ; " Who God doth late and early... | |
| 1892 - 880 pągines
...And simple Truth his utmost Skill ? Whose Passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepar'd for Death; Untied unto the world, by care Of publick fame, or private breath. Who envies none that Chance doth raise, Nor Vice hath ever understood ; How deepest wounds are given... | |
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