 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...  The book of good devices, ed. by G. Golding - Page 223edited by - 1873Full view - About this book
 | 1844 - 586 pages
...breath, Thy love and guardian care. 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,... | |
 | 1841 - 586 pages
...breath, Thy love and guardian care. 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,... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Drummond - 1842 - 96 pages
...Henry Wotton, and is so beautiful, that we may be excused quoting the first two and last verses. How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's...prepared for death ; Untied unto the World by care Of publick fame, or private breath. This Man is freed from servile bands, Of hopes to rise, or fear to... | |
 | Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) - 1842 - 104 pages
...Henry Wotton, and is so beautiful, that we may be excused quoting the first two and last verses. How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's...prepared for death ; Untied unto the World by care Of publick fame, or private breath. This Man is freed from servile bands, Of hopes to rise, or fear to... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1842 - 532 pages
...greatly injured the sense, and abated the energy of them : How happy is he born, or taught, That ser*peth not another's will ! Whose armour is his honest thought,...passions not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Unty'd unto the world, with care Of public fame, or private breath : Who envies... | |
 | Percy Society - 1842 - 352 pages
...upon a scrap of paper, on the back'of which is a memorandum dated 1616. Memoirs of E. Alleyn, p. 54. Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth...passions not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepar'd for death, Untide unto the world by caref Of publick fame or private breath ; Who envies none... | |
 | Percy Society - 1842 - 424 pages
...upon a scrap of paper, on the back; of which is a memorandum dated 1616. Memoirs of E. Alleyn, p. 54. Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth...passions not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepar'd for death, Untide unto the world by caref Of publick fame or private breath ; Who envies none... | |
 | Edward Francis Rimbault - 1842 - 348 pages
...scrap of paper, on the back: of which is a memorandum dated 1616. Memoirs of E AUeun p. 54. ' ' J ' Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth...passions not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepar'd for death, Untide unto the world by caref Of publick fame or private breath ; Who envies none... | |
 | 1842 - 298 pages
...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 tied unto the world with care Of prince's ear or vulgar breath ; — 3 Who God doth late and... | |
 | Francis Foster Barham - 1843 - 304 pages
...entertains the harmless day, With a religious book or friend. How happy is he born and taught, Who serveth not another's will ; Whose armour is his honest...soul is still prepared for death ; Untied unto the worldly care Of public fame, or private breath. 10 NEW REFORMERS DEMANDED. FI Who envies none that... | |
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