 | 1805 - 506 pagina’s
...still prepar'd for death, Not ty'd unto the world with care Ot princu's ear or vulgar breath : \Vho hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience...retreat; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make accusers great. Who envies none whom chance doth raise, Or vice : who never understood How... | |
 | 1806 - 688 pagina’s
...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 freed; Whose conscience is his strong retre»l; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great : Who envies none,... | |
 | Collection - 1807 - 650 pagina’s
...ever understood ; How deepest wounds are giv'n by praise, Nor rules of state, but rules of good: 4 Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience is his strong retreat : Whose state can neither flatt'rers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great : 5 Who GOD doth late and early pray More of his grace... | |
 | Charles Snart - 1808 - 506 pagina’s
...who never understood How deepest wounds are giv'n by praise, Nor rules of state, but rules of good. Who hath his life from rumours freed ; Whose conscience is his strong retreat; Whose state can neither flatt'rers feed, Nor ruin make oppressor's great : Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1812 - 518 pagina’s
...are 5 5 Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Not ty'd unto the world with care Of princes ear, or vulgar breath : Who hath his life from rumours freed ; Whose conscience is his strong retreat : 10 Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruine make oppressors great : Who envies none, whom... | |
 | 1819 - 394 pagina’s
...hath ever understood ; How deepest wounds are given by praise, Nor rules of state, but rules of good : Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience...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... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 pagina’s
...hath ever understood : How deepest wounds are giv.n by praise, Nor rules of state, but rules of good. Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience...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... | |
 | 1839 - 894 pagina’s
...ever understood ; How deepest wounds are given by praise ; Nor rules of state, but rules of good. " Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience is his strong retreat ; Whose state can neither 6atterers feed, Nor ruin, make oppressors great. " Who God doth late and early pray. More of his grace... | |
 | 1820 - 414 pagina’s
...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, Whose conscience...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... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pagina’s
...hath ever understood ; How deepest wounds are given by praise, Nor rules of state, but rules of good. Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience...retreat ; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor riiin make oppressors great. Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace then gifts to lead... | |
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This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall : Lord of himself... 
