 | Cheshire Pastoral Association (Cheshire, Conn.) - 1845 - 498 pàgines
...is his strong retreat ; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great : 4 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend ; To crave for less and more obey, Nor dare with Heaven's high will contend. 5 This man is freed from... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - 1815 - 236 pàgines
...his strong retreat ; [is] Whose State can neither Flatterers feed, Nor Ruine make Oppressors great ; Who God doth late and early pray More of his Grace than Gifts to lend ; _^-- And entertains the harmless day [20] With a Religious Book, or Friend ! This man is freed from... | |
 | William Goodman - 1845 - 440 pàgines
...understood How deepest wounds arc given with praise ; Nor rules of state, but rules of good ; Whom God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend And entertaines the harmless day With a well-chosen book or friend. This man is freed from servile... | |
 | William Greenleaf Eliot - 1845 - 406 pàgines
...still prepared for death ; Not tied unto the world with care Of prince's ear or vulgar breath ! — 3 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than goods to lend, And walks with man, from day to day, As with a brother and a friend ! 4 This man is... | |
 | 1846 - 302 pàgines
...raise, Or vice : who never understood How deepest wounds are given with praise ; Nor rules of state, but rules of good : Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend ; And entertains the harmless day With a well chosen book or fr'end. This man is freed from servile... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pàgines
...conscience is his strong retreat ; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great; Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend ; And entertains the harmless day With a well chosen book or friend. This man is freed from servile... | |
 | 784 pàgines
...liis strong retreat ; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great ; — Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend ; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend ; — This man is freed from servile... | |
 | Cheshire Pastoral Association - 1846 - 574 pàgines
...is his strong retreat ; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great ; 4 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend ; To crave for less and more obey, Nor dare with Heaven's high will contend. 5 This man is freed from... | |
 | John Greenleaf Adams, Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1846 - 706 pàgines
...is still prepared for death ; Not tied unto the world with care Of prince's ear or vulgar breath ; 3 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than goods to lend, And walks with man from day to day, As with a brother and a friend. 4 This man is freed... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pàgines
...conscience is his strong retreat ; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great ; &i ¡ And entertains the harmless day (With a religious book or friend ; Thin man is freed from servile... | |
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Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to lend, And entertains the harmless day, With a religious book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And... 
