 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,...  The Monthly magazine - Page 117by Monthly literary register - 1841Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1825 - 392 pages
...more obey, Nor dare with heaven's high will contend. 5 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. HYMN 360. CM On recovering from a dangerous Sickness. 1 MY God ! thy service well demands The remnant... | |
 | 1826 - 474 pages
...more obey, Nor dare with heaven's decree contend : 6. 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. 300. LMT SCOTT. Candour. 1. ALL-SEEING God ! 'tis thine to know The springs whence wrong opinions flow;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 458 pages
...John. What is thy name ? Wotton's beautiful poem of The Happy Man we have a line resembling this: — ' Lord of himself, though not of lands, And having nothing yet hath all.' " Sir Robert his for ' Sir Robert's ;' his, according to a mistaken notion formerly received, being... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 460 pages
...John. What is thy name ? U niton's beantifol poem of The Happy Man we have a line resembling this:— ' Lord of himself, though not of lands, And having nothing yet hath all.' 12 Sir Robert his for ' Sir Robert's ;' ftit, according to a mistaken notion formerly received, being... | |
 | 1827 - 986 pages
...and more obey, Nor dare with Heav'n's decree 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." Mr. Mitford gives us a piece from Du Bartas, translated by Sylvester, not unlike the above both in... | |
 | 1828 - 398 pages
...day, With a religious book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or tear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not of lands ; And having nothing, yet hath all. MK HENBY WOTTOE. PSALM VI. O SPARE me, Lord, nor o'er my head The fulness of thy vengeance shed. With... | |
 | 1833 - 814 pages
...entertains the harmless day With a well-chosen book, or friend. This man is freed from servile hands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not of lands, . And having nothing, yet hath all. • LONDON : PcBLisHtD I» WIIKIT NCÍIKBI, писк Оиж PEHHT, AND i» MONTHLY PARTS, ГК1Т.... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 pages
...harmless day With a well-chosen 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 ; And, having nothing, yet hath all. SIR HENRY WOTTOK LESSON XXXVI. Women Polish and Improve Society. 1. AMONG the innumerable ties by which... | |
 | Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1834 - 556 pages
...man, from day to day, As with a brother and a friend. 4 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. 290. CM TATE & BRADY. Happiness of a Holy Life. Ps. 119. 1 How blest are they who always keep The pure... | |
 | 1835 - 378 pages
...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, though not of lands ; And having nothing, yet hath all. THE BAIT. JOHN DONNE. Born 1574— Died 1631. Come live with me and be my love, And we will some new... | |
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