 | Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - Hymns, English - 1844 - 582 pages
...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 entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend ; — 6 This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - Unitarian churches - 1844 - 672 pages
...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 entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend; — 6 This man is freed from servile banda Of hope to... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...is his strong retreat ; Whose «täte can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great ; oon dispell h + harmless day With a religious book or friend ; This man is freed from servile bands ( if hope to rise,... | |
 | William Goodman - Great Britain - 1844 - 378 pages
...understood How deepest wounds are given with praise ; Nor rules of state, but rules of good ; Whom God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend And entertaines the harmless day With a well-chosen book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands... | |
 | sir Henry Wotton - English poetry - 1845 - 222 pages
...his strong retreat ; [i5] Whose State can neither Flatterers feed, Nor Ruine make Oppressors great ; Who God doth late and early pray More of his Grace than Gifts to lend ; And entertains the harmless day [20] With a Religious Book, or Fricnd ! This man is freed from servile [b]ands Of hope... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...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 the harmless day With a religious book or friend : — This man is freed6 from servile bands Of hope to... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 236 pages
...his strong retreat ; [Is] Whose State can neither Flatterers feed, Nor Ruine make Oppressors great ; Who God doth late and early pray More of his Grace than Gifts to lend ; And entertains the harmless day [20] With a Religious Book, or Friend I This man is freed from servile [b]ands Of hope... | |
 | Cheshire Pastoral Association (Cheshire, Conn.) - Hymns, English - 1845 - 498 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 ; To crave for less and more obey, Nor dare with Heaven's high will contend. 5 This man is freed from... | |
 | William Goodman - Great Britain - 1845 - 440 pages
...understood How deepest wounds arc given with praise ; Nor rules of state, but rules of good ; Whom God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend And entertaines the harmless day With a well-chosen book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - English poetry - 1815 - 236 pages
...his strong retreat ; [is] Whose State can neither Flatterers feed, Nor Ruine make Oppressors great ; Who God doth late and early pray More of his Grace than Gifts to lend ; _^-- And entertains the harmless day [20] With a Religious Book, or Friend ! This man is freed from... | |
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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... 
