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" 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! "
Kentish Poets: A Series of Writers in English Poetry, Natives of Or ... - Page 249
by Rowland Freeman - 1821
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 pages
...not design'd Th' eclipse and glory of her kind ? THE CHARACTER OP A HAPPY LIKE. How happy is he horn and taught, That serveth not another's will ! Whose...passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Unti'd unio the world hy care Of puhlick fame, or private hreath. Who envies none...
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 pages
...Tell me, if she were not design'd Th' eclipse and glory of her kind ? THE CHARACTER OP A HAPPY LtFE. How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not...honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! WThose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepar'd for death ; Unti'd unto the world...
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Songs of the Free and Hymns of Christian Freedom

Maria Weston Chapman - 1836 - 240 pages
...for the day of our freedom is come ! T.TXXX; SIR HENRY WOTTON. How happy is he bora or taught, Who serveth not another's will ; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his highest skill ; Whose passion not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not tied...
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The cynosure, select passages from the most distinguished writers [ed. by ...

Cynosure - 1837 - 272 pages
...'Twas warmth—assurance—tenderness— 'Twas anything but leaving her. MOORE. How happy is he bom or taught. That serveth not another's will, Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple troth his utmost skill: Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death,...
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Recollections of a Southern Matron

Caroline Howard Gilman - 1838 - 296 pages
...may set in storms, and gay hearts sink in wo." .1 . R. DRAKE. " How happy is he born and taught, Who serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest...utmost skill ! Whose passions not his masters are." SIR H. WOTTON. " I HAVE come to bid you good-by," said Lewis, the second morning after our stormy interview,...
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Recollections of a Southern Matron

Caroline Howard Gilman - 1838 - 290 pages
...storms, and gay hearts sink in wo." " Poetry and song, JR DRAKE. " How happy is he born and taught, 'Who serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill! t Whose passions not his masters are" } A • SIR H. WoVroit. " I HAVE come to bid you good-by," said...
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The Complete Angler, Or, Contemplative Mans Recreation: Being a Discourse on ...

Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1839 - 536 pages
...greatly injured the sense, and abated the energy of them : How happy is he born, or taught. That servcth 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...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 45

1839 - 894 pages
...and connexion, a very favourable specimen of the species of composition which we are now considering. THE CHARACTER OF A HAPPY LIFE. " How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not another'! will ; Whose armour in his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill. " Whose passions,...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 45

1839 - 876 pages
...favourable specimen of tho species of composition which we are now consider, ing. 313 THE CHAKACTEa OF A HAPPY LIFE. " How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not another's »ill ; Whose armour is hie Inmost thought, And «imple truth hie utmost skill» " Whose passions,...
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Hymns and Anthems

William Johnson Fox - 1841 - 132 pages
...Thou lookest in a grave, — to see Thine immortality ! How happy is he born and taught, Who serve th not another's will — Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his only skill ! Whose passions not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied to...
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