 | William Chambers - 1851 - 200 sivua
...never 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, No ruin make oppressors great. Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend;... | |
 | 1851 - 362 sivua
...masters are , Whose soul is still prepar'd for death; Not ty'd unto the world with саге Of princes ear, or vulgar breath : \Vho 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... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1851 - 300 sivua
...wounds are given by praise : Nor rules of state, but rules of good : — Who hath his life from rumors freed, Whose 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... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd, John Nyren - 1852 - 626 sivua
...understood How deepest wounds are given by praise ; Nor rules of state, but rules of good : VOL. III. L Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience...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... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 sivua
...ever unden tood ; 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 ruine make oppressors great. W/ho God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than/gifts to lend:... | |
 | Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - 1852 - 674 sivua
...Untied unto the world by care Of public fame, or private breath; — 3 Who hath his life from rumors freed ; Whose conscience 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, And... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 sivua
...never 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...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... | |
 | 1853 - 560 sivua
...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...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... | |
 | 1853 - 596 sivua
...still prepared for death ; Not tied unto the world by care Of public fame, or private breath : 3 Who hath his life from rumours freed ; Whose conscience...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 ; Who walks... | |
 | Emily Percival - 1853 - 332 sivua
...deepest wounds are given by praise, Nor rules of state, but rules of good. Who hath his life from rumors freed, Whose 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... | |
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This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall: Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all. 
