 | Bible - 1826 - 364 pages
...ground he 's placed, Hope does with pleasing prospects fill. 372. LM A happy Life. 1 How happy is he born and taught, Who serveth not another's will ;...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... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1827 - 346 pages
...prospects fill. 372. LM A happy Life. 1 How happy is he born and taught, Who serveth not another's wijl ; Whose armor 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... | |
 | James F. Otis - Antislavery movements - 1833 - 36 pages
...who thus describes the Independent Man, in stanzas that will never die : " How happy is he born or taught, Who serveth not another's will : Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest skill ; — Whose passions not his mastirs are ; Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not... | |
 | William Bourn Oliver Peabody - Hymns, English - 1835 - 426 pages
...noblest business his employ, And happiness his end. Proud. 635. LM True Happiness. 1 How happy is he born and taught, Who serveth not another's will ;...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... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1837 - 548 pages
...owned, and kept by tliec. 4IO. LM SIB H. WOTTON. The Independent and Happy Man. How happy is he born or taught, Who serveth not another's will ; Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest skill; 2 Whose passions not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not... | |
 | Clinton Roosevelt - Political Science - 1841 - 132 pages
...elevated, how sublime indeed the sentiment of Sir Henry Wotton, on this subject. "How happy is he born or taught "Who serveth not another's will, "Whose armor is his honest thought, - And simple truth his highest skill. "This man is freed from servile bands, "Of hope to rise and fear to fall. " Lonl of... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1844 - 590 pages
...357 458 L- M- SIR H. WOTTOB. Thr Character of a happy Life. 1 HOW happy is he born and taught, That serveth not another's will, Whose armor 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 unto the world... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1841 - 588 pages
...357 45$ LM SIR H. WOTTOn. '/7'i' Character of a happy Life. 1 HOW happy is he born and taught, That serveth not another's will, Whose armor 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 unto the world... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1842 - 300 pages
...is above ; Nothing beneath the sovereign good Can claim his highest love. 1 How happy is he born or taught, Who serveth not another's will ; Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest skill ; — 2 Whose passions not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepared for death ;... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - Unitarian Universalist churches - 1844 - 576 pages
...fairer worlds on high. 100 LM SmH. WOTTON. of a Ji)a$f$ 3tffn. 1 How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not another's will, Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! 2 Whose passions not his masters are, Whose sou] is still prepared for death, Untied unto the world... | |
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How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill! 
