 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,...  The Emerald - 276. oldal1806Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1841 - 488 oldal
...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... | |
 | David Pickering - 1822 - 442 oldal
...is his strong retreat : Whose state can neither flatt'rers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great : 4 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend ; Whose heart, as open as the day, Fears not to call his God his friend. 5 This man is freed from servile... | |
 | West Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1823 - 376 oldal
...is his strong retreat ; Whose state can neither flatt'rers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great ; 4 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend ; Whose heart, as open as the day, Fears not to call his God his friend. 5 This man is freed from servile... | |
 | 1824 - 434 oldal
...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 5 Whose heart, as open as the day, Fears not to call his God his friend. 5 This man is freed from servile... | |
 | 1826 - 474 oldal
...is his strong retreat : Whose state can neither flatterers 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 heaven's decree contend : 6. This man is freed from... | |
 | 1827 - 986 oldal
...prepar'd for death ; Untied to this vain world by care Of public fame or private breath! * * * * • 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 decree contend ! This man is freed from .servile... | |
 | Ethics - 1829 - 258 oldal
...soul is still prepar'd for death ; Unti'd unto the world by care Of public fame, or private breath. Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace...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 ;... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 oldal
...He that is void of fear, may soon be just, And no religion binds men to be traitors. Ben J onion. He God doth late and early pray, •More of his grace than gifts to lend ; And antertains the harmless day With a retigioia book or friend. Wotton. Certain fryars and religiout men... | |
 | 1832 - 670 oldal
...conscience is his sure retreat; Whose state can neither flatt'rers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great. Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to send ; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend. This man is freed from servile... | |
 | 1833 - 814 oldal
...none whom chance doth raise, Or vice : who never understood How deepest wounds are given with praise, Nor rules of state, but rules of good • Who God...well-chosen book, or friend. This man is freed from servile hands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not of lands, . And having nothing,... | |
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