 | 1806 - 688 páginas
...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, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, tho' not of landi ; And having nothing, yet hath alL • EPIGRAMS. 'Tis strange, Prudilla, you accuse... | |
 | Collection - 1807 - 650 páginas
...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 fall : Lord of himself, though not of lands, He, having nothing, yet hath all. 543. LM JERVIS. Integrity^ fortitude, snd bope. 1 r I^HE... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 páginas
...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 having nothing, yet hath all. The poem which I shall next insert is not of equal merit:... | |
 | 1839 - 894 páginas
...of his grace than gifts to lead ; 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 having nothing, yet hath all." To Wotton, also, has been attributed, on the authority... | |
 | 1820 - 414 páginas
...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 bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall : Lord of himself, though not of lands, He, having nothing, yet hath all. SirH.Wottofr. 211. c. M. Heavenly Wisdom. Prov. iii. 18... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 páginas
...of his grace then gifts to lead : 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 having nothing,, yet hath all. iutian jr.omior: WO. II. LECTURES ON THE BIBLE. n: ii... | |
 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1821 - 316 páginas
...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 servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall : Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all. 184. 8 & 6s. M. COTTON. Contentment. 1 LORD ! may we relish... | |
 | David Pickering - 1822 - 442 páginas
...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 bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall : Lord of himself, though not of lands, He, having nothing, yet hath all. Sir II. Wotton, 202. c. M. A Prospect of the Resurrection.... | |
 | 1822 - 792 páginas
...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 or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, tho' not of lands; And having nothing, yet hath all. SIR HENRY WOTTON, — Died 1(539. CONTENT. PEACE,... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 494 páginas
...of his grace than gifts lu 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 himsell, though nut of lands; And having nothing, yet halh all. This worthy and accomplished gentleman... | |
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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, having... 
