 | Elegant extracts - 1816
...conscierice 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 fend ; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend ! This man is freed from servile... | |
 | 1839
...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 than gifts to lead ; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend. " This man is freed from servile... | |
 | Henry Devereux Sewall - 1820 - Страниц: 400
...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 j Whose heart, as open as the day, Fears not to call his God his friend. 5 This man is freed from servile... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820
...conscience is his strong 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 : And entertains the harmless day With a religious book, or friend. This man is... | |
 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1821 - Страниц: 307
...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 than gifts, to lend ; To crave for less and more obey, Nor dare with heav'n's high will contend. . This man is freed from... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - 1821
...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 lead : And entertains the harmless day With a religious book, or friend. This man is freed from servile... | |
 | 1822
...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 bands Of hope to rise... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins - 1822 - Страниц: 383
...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 religious book or friend This man is freed from servile bauds Of hope to rise,... | |
 | 1822
...never understood, How deepest wounds are given with praise ; Nor rale» of state, but rales 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 friend. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise... | |
 | 1841
...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, This man is freed from servile hands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not... | |
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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... 
