 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pàgines
...History^ Science, and Poetry, of which the following is an interesting specimen.] 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 prepar'd for death; Untied unto... | |
 | 1820 - 414 pàgines
...death Your helper will be near. 210. LM A Happy Life. 1 How happy is he born and taught, Who 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... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 pàgines
...earliest poems of Sir Henry Wotton extant. . t. The Character of a happy life, 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... | |
 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1821 - 316 pàgines
...provide The needful things of time. 183. LM WOTTON. A happy life, 1 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 ! 2 Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepar'd for death, Unty'd... | |
 | 1822 - 796 pàgines
...just Smell sweet, and blossom in the dust. JAMKS SHIRLEY,— Died 1660. THE CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE. How happy is he born, or taught, That serveth not...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... | |
 | 1841 - 488 pàgines
...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 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... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 490 pàgines
...copies have greatly injured the sense, and abated the energy of them : How happy is he born, or tanght, That serveth not another's will ! Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill; (1) To a person intended for a foreign embassy that came to him for instruction, he gave... | |
 | David Pickering - 1822 - 446 pàgines
...helper will be near. Doddridge. 201. LM A Happy Life. 1 How happy is he born and taught, Who eerveth 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 prepar'd for death, Untied... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1823 - 524 pàgines
...12mo; compared with one or two other copies. How happy is he born or taught, That serveth not anothers will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple...his highest skill: Whose passions not his masters are) S Whose soul is still prepar'd for death; Not ty'd unto the world with care Of princes ear, or... | |
 | West Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1823 - 376 pàgines
...makes the proudest scorner wise. HYMN CCXVIII. LM A happy life. 1 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 ! 2 Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepar'd for death, Untied... | |
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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... 
