 | 1826 - 352 pages
...372. LM A happy Life. 1 How happy is he born and taught, Who serveth not another's will ; Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth, his utmost...passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied to this vain world by care Of public fame, or private breath : 3 Who hath... | |
 | 1826 - 474 pages
...: — God is his rock. 299- LM SIR H. WOTTON. A happy life. 1. How happy is he born and taught, Who serveth not another's will ; Whose armour is his honest thought, ' ' And simple truth his utmost skill : 2. Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Untied to this vain... | |
 | 1827 - 986 pages
...what can be more beautiful than his character of the good man ? " How happy is he born and taught Who serveth not another's will, Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his only skill ! Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Untied to... | |
 | 1828 - 398 pages
...CEAMIAW. STANZAS. How happy is he born, or taught, That serveth not another's will ' Whose armour is bis honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill....still prepar'd for death ; Untied unto the world, with care Of public fame or private breath ; Who envies none that chance doth raise, Nor Vice : who... | |
 | Ethics - 1829 - 258 pages
...My God, my guard, is here I' No. 177.J [Tuesday. THE CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE. How happy is he bred and taught, That serveth not another's will ; Whose...masters are, Whose 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,... | |
 | 1832 - 670 pages
...the slothful shall be under tribute." TCH THE HAPPY LIFE. BV SIR HENRY WOTTON. How happy is he bred and taught, That serveth not another's will, Whose...masters are, Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Unty'd unto the world by care Of public fame, or private breath. Who envies none that change doth... | |
 | 1833 - 814 pages
...THE HAPPY MAN. By SIR HENRY WOOTON, Prorost of Eton, who died 1639, aged 73. How happy is he born or taught, That serveth not another's will ; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest skill : Whose passions not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not ty'd... | |
 | 1834 - 222 pages
...IT 111 HE.1KT WOTTOH. How happy is he bred and taught, That serveth not another's will, Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill. Whose passions notliis masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Untied unto the world by care* Of public... | |
 | 1835 - 378 pages
...the song as Lord Darnley's!] THE CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE. SIR HENRY WOTTON. How happy is he born or taught, That serveth not another's will ; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest skill : Whose passions not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not ty'd... | |
 | Flowers - 1835 - 174 pages
...passion they create, Eternal, constant, pure. XLVII. THE UPRIGHT MAN. How happy is he born and taught Who serveth not another's will! Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his only skill! Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death; Untied to this... | |
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HOW happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! Whose passions not his masters are; Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the world by care Of public... 
