 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 - Page 2181810Full view - About this book
 | 1767 - 476 pages
...whomChance doih raifc, Or Vice ; who never undcrftood How deepcft W°unds are given with Praife, Kot Rules of State, but Rules of Good : Who God doth late and early prayMore of his Grace than Gihs to lend; Who entertains the barmlefs Day With a well - chofcn Book... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1794 - 508 pages
...raife, Or vice : Who never underftood How deeped wounds are given with praife ; ij Nor rules of ftate, but rules of good ; Who God doth late and early pray More ot his grace than gifts to lend ; And entertaines the harmlefs day With a well-chofen book or friend.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...his ftrong retreat: Whole ftate can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make opprtflors great I 3 I, 3 Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gift» to lend ; And entertains the harmlci« day With a religious book or friend 1 This man is freed... | |
 | 1805 - 506 pages
...whom chance doth raise, Or vice : who never understood How deepest wounds are giv'n with praise Nor rules of state, but rules of good: Who God doth late and early pray, His graces more than gifts to lend ; And entertains the harmless day With a well-chosen book or friend.... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Maria Weston Chapman - American poetry - 1836 - 236 pages
...soul is still prepared for death; Not tied unto the world with care Of prince's ear or vulgar breath : 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. This man is freed... | |
 | Maria Weston Chapman - American poetry - 1836 - 240 pages
...is still prepared for death ; Not tied unto the world with care Of prince's ear or vulgar breath : 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. This man is freed... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1837 - 550 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... | |
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