 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...never understood How deepest wounds are given by praise ; Nor rules of state, but rules of good : Who oppressors great ; Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to lend ; And entertains... | |
 | William Ewart - Dictation (Educational method) - 1849 - 94 pages
...is still prepared for death, Untied unto the worldly care Of public fame, or private breath. 3. Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience...Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great. 4. This man is freed from servile bonds Of hope to rise, or fear to fall : Lord of... | |
 | Hymns - 1849 - 550 pages
...still prepared for death, Untied to this vain world by care Of public fame, or private breath : 3 Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience...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 ; Whose... | |
 | West Church (Boston, Mass.) - Congregational churches - 1849 - 572 pages
...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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...deepest 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 ruin make oppressors great. Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend, And entertains... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...never understood How deepest wounds are given by praise ; Nor rules of state, but rules of good : Who add new venom when you write of Rome. [Enjoyment of the Present Hour Recommended.] [Fr van neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great ; Who God doth late and early pray, More... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...never understood How deepest wounds are given by praise ; Nor rules of state, but rules of good: Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience...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... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...never understood How deepest wounds are given by praise ; Nor rules of state, but rules of good: Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...never understood How deepest wounds are given by praise, Nor rules of state, hut rules of good. Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience...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... | |
 | Charles Mackay - Ballads, English - 1851 - 332 pages
...ever understood ; How deepest wounds are given by praise, Nor rules of state, but rules of good Who hath his life from rumours freed, Whose conscience...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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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. 
