 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 from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not of lands,...  The Monthly Magazine - Side 2181810Fuld visning - Om denne bog
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...conscience is his strong retreat; Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make accusers great; Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than goods to send, THE CYCLES And entertains the harmless day OF LIFE With a well-chosen book or friend,... | |
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...whom chance doth raise, Or vice : Who 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 bis grace than gifts to lend ; And entertainer the harmless day With a well-chosen book or friend.... | |
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