 | David Lloyd - Favorites, Royal - 1766 - 608 pages
...doth late and early pray, *—-vw More of his grace, than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmles day With a religious book or friend. This man is freed from servil e bands Of hope to rife, or fear to fall; Lord of himfelf, though not of lands', And having... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1783 - 360 pages
...is his ftrong retreat: Whofe ftate can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppreflbrs great. Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to lend: And entertains the harmlefs day With a religious book or friend. G 4 This This man is freed from fervile hands, Of hop*... | |
 | Art - 1810 - 726 pages
...never understood, Jiow deepest wounds are given with praise; Not rules of state, but rules of good. Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to lend; Wino entertiini¿ the harmless day With a wclhçbosen booke or friend. ‘This man is free from servile... | |
 | William Seward - Anecdotes - 1797 - 752 pages
...his ftrong retreat, Whole ftate can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppreftors great V.. Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend, And entertains the harmlefs day With a religious book or friend vi. This man is freed from fervile bands, Of hope to rife,... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...never underftood How deepefl wounds are giv'n with praife; Nor rules of ftate, but rifles of GOOD : Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to lend, And entertains the harmlefs day With a well-chofen book or friend I This man is freed from fervile bands Of hope to rife,... | |
 | 1805 - 506 pages
...harmless day With a well-chosen book or friend. This man is freed from servile bandt Of hope to rise and fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And having nothing yet hath all. UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE, AND ECCLESIASTICAL PREFERMENTS. JOHN DAVIS.Esq. Gentleman Edmund-Hall,JosephRawlinsHenOXFORD.... | |
 | Berquin (M., Arnaud) - Children's stories, French - 1805 - 294 pages
...underftood . How deepefl wounds are giv'n with praife ; - Nor rules of ilate, but rules of GOSD : I) 2 Who God doth late and early pray, ' More of his grace than gifts to lend. And entertains the harmlefs day With a well-chofen book or friend ! This man is freed from fervile bands Of hope to rife... | |
 | Collection - 1807 - 650 pages
...his strong retreat Whose state can neither flatt'rers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great: 5 W'ho GOD doth late and early pray More of his grace than...gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With an instructive book, or friend. 6 This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to... | |
 | Charles Snart - Poetry - 1808 - 506 pages
...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 than...freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to tail; Lord of himself, tho' not of lands; And having nothing, yet hath all. Sir licit ry ll'utton.... | |
 | Samuel Egerton Brydges, Sir Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood - English literature - 1812 - 688 pages
...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...the harmless day With a religious book, or friend. 6. This man is freed from servile band* Of hope to rise, or fear to fall: Lord of himself, though not... | |
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