| Percy Society - 1842 - 352 Seiten
...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 ruine make oppressors! great > * And simple truth his utmost skill] MS. Jon., " And silly truth his... | |
| Percy Society - 1842 - 424 Seiten
...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 ruine make oppressors! great ; * And simple truth his utmost skill] MS. Jon., " And silly truth his... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1810 - 726 Seiten
...is still prepared for death: Unty'd unto the world with care Oi princely lave, or vulgar breath. Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience...retreat : Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruine make accusers great. Who cnvieth none whom chance doth taiie, Or vice : who never understood,... | |
| William Goodman - 1844 - 378 Seiten
...still prepared for death ; Not ty'd unto the world with care Of princes ear, or vulgar breath : Who hath his life from rumours freed ; Whose conscience...retreat : Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruine make oppressors great : Who envies none whom chance doth raise, Or vice : who never understood... | |
| Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - 1844 - 602 Seiten
...wounds are given by praise, Nor rules of state, but rules of good; — 4 Who hath his life from rumors freed ; Whose conscience 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, And... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1844 - 576 Seiten
...wounds are given by praise, Nor rules of state, but rules of good ; — 4 Who hath his life from rumors freed ; Whose conscience 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, And... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 Seiten
...never understood How deepest wounds are given by praise ; Xor rules of state, but rules of good : Who «täte can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great ; Who God doth late and early pray,... | |
| William Goodman - 1845 - 440 Seiten
...still prepared for death ; Not ty'd unto the world with care Of princes ear, or vulgar breath : Who hath his life from rumours freed ; Whose conscience...retreat: Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruine make oppressors great : Who envies none whom chance doth raise, Or vice : who never understood... | |
| Cheshire Pastoral Association (Cheshire, Conn.) - 1845 - 498 Seiten
...Untied to this vain 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 ; To crave... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...given with praise ;3 Nor4 rules of state, but rules of good : Who hath his life from rumours freed ;5 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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