 | West Church (Boston, Mass.) - Bible - 1823 - 376 pages
...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... | |
 | Bible - 1824 - 434 pages
...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... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1826 - 474 pages
...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... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1827 - 986 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | Christianity - 1832 - 670 pages
...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 pages
...vice : who never understood How deepest wounds are given with praise, Nor rules of state, but rules of good • Who God doth late and early pray More...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,... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1834 - 238 pages
...never understood How deepest wounds are given with praise ; Nor rules of state, but rules of good : 5. Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace...the harmless day With a well-chosen book or friend. • 6. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though... | |
 | Francis William Pitt Greenwood - Hymns - 1834 - 556 pages
...is still prepared for death; Not tied unto the world with care Of prince's ear or vulgar breath: 3 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than goods to lend, And walks with man, from day to day, As with a brother and a friend. 4 This man is freed... | |
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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,... 
