| 1806 - 688 pagina’s
...admired bj Mr. Addiion. How happy is he bora or tatight, That serveth not another's will ; Whose arniour is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest skill : Whose passions not his masters are : Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not ty'd unto the world with care Of prince's ear, or vulgar... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1812 - 518 pagina’s
...two other copies. XI ow happy is he born or taught, That serveth not anothers will 5 , Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest skill : Whose passions not his masters are 5 5 Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Not ty'd unto the world with care Of princes ear, or vulgar... | |
| 1822 - 796 pagina’s
...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 masters are ; Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not ty'd unto the world with cure Of Princes' ear, or vulgar... | |
| 1826 - 352 pagina’s
...'s placed, Hope does with pleasing prospects fill. 372. LM A happy Life. 1 How happy is he born and taught, Who serveth not another's will ; Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth, his utmost skill ! £ Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied... | |
| James F. Otis - 1833 - 36 pagina’s
...Henry Wotton, who thus describes the Independent Man, in stanzas that will never die : " How happy is he born or taught, Who serveth not another's will...truth his highest skill ; — Whose passions not his mastirs are ; Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not tied unto the world with care Of prince's... | |
| 1833 - 814 pagina’s
...died 1639, aged 73. 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 ty'd unto the world with caro Of princes' ear, or vulgar... | |
| 1833 - 310 pagina’s
...who died 1639. aged 74 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 arc : Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not ty'd unto the. world with care Of princes' ear,... | |
| William Bourn Oliver Peabody - 1835 - 426 pagina’s
...business his employ, And happiness his end. Proud. 635. LM True Happiness. 1 How happy is he born and taught, Who serveth not another's will ; Whose armor 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... | |
| England - 1835 - 794 pagina’s
...LIFE. SIR HENRY WOTTON. How happy it he born or taught, That serreth 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 ty'd unto the world with care Of prince's ear, or vulgar... | |
| 1837 - 550 pagina’s
...Redeemed, and owned, and kept by tliec. 4IO. LM SIB H. WOTTON. The Independent and Happy Man. How happy is he born or taught, Who serveth not another's will...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... | |
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