 | 1833 - 814 pages
...never understood How deepest wounds are given with praise, Nor rules of state, but rules of good • Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend ; And entertains the harmless day With a well-chosen book, or friend. This man is freed from servile hands Of hope to rise,... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1834 - 238 pages
...never understood How deepest wounds are given with praise ; Nor rules of state, but rules of good : 5. Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to lend ; And entertains the harmless day With a well-chosen book or friend. • 6. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope... | |
 | Francis William Pitt Greenwood - Hymns - 1834 - 556 pages
...is still prepared for death; Not tied unto the world with care Of prince's ear or vulgar breath: 3 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than goods to lend, And walks with man, from day to day, As with a brother and a friend. 4 This man is freed... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 pages
...never understood How deepest wounds are given with praise ; Nor rules of state, but rules of good ; Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend ; And entertains the harmless day With a well chosen book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise,... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1835 - 378 pages
...never understood How deepest wounds are given with praise ; Nor rules of state, but rules of good ; Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend ; And entertains the harmless day With a well chosen book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise,... | |
 | Flowers - 1835 - 174 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 ; To crave for less, and more obey, Nor dare with Heaven's decree contend. This man is freed from servile... | |
 | William Bourn Oliver Peabody - Hymns, English - 1835 - 426 pages
...is his strong retreat ; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Not ruin make oppressors great : 4 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifis to lend ; Whose heart, as open as the day, Fears not to call his God his friend. 5 This man is... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - English poetry - 1836 - 442 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 freed from servile bands Of hope to... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...conscience is his strong retreat : 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 With a well-chosen book, or friend. This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...conscience is his strong retreat : Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor mine 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 well-chosen hook, or friend. This man is freed from servile hands, Of hope to rise,... | |
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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... 
