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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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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...melancholy ;* i A»d if Contentment be a stranger then, , П1 ne'er look for it, but in heaven again. scrveth not another's will ; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill...
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The Lost Brooch, Or The History of Another Month: A Tale for Young ..., Volume 2

Harriet Elizabeth Mozley - 1848 - 374 pages
...errors and mistakes, and resolutely follow truth for the future. CHAPTER XXXIII. How happy is he born or taught, That serveth not another's will ; Whose armour is his honest thought. And simple truth his highest skill. Sir Henry Wotton. THE next morning, at oreakfast, the following comments on the party...
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Hymns for the Sanctuary

West Church (Boston, Mass.) - Congregational churches - 1849 - 572 pages
...latest breath, Thy love and guardian care. LM 480.. SIRH. WOTTON. The Character of a happy Life. 1 How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not...honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! 2 Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the world...
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Lessons for writing from dictation

William Ewart - Dictation (Educational method) - 1849 - 94 pages
...His love-chant, and disburden his full soul Of all its music. 142. A HAPPY LiFE. [HENRY WOTTON.] 1. How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not...honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill. 2. Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the worldly...
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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns: For Social and Private Worship. With ...

Hymns - 1849 - 550 pages
...Your Helper will be near. • Doddridge. 210. LM A Happy Life. 1 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 ! 2 Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied to this vain...
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The Sacred Poets of England and America: For Three Centuries

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...melancholy ; And if contentment be a stranger then, I'll ne'er look for it but in heaven again. THE HAPPY LIFE. 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 ! Whose passions not his masters are,...
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The Book of English Songs: From the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century

Charles Mackay - Ballads, English - 1851 - 332 pages
...! O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! THE CHARACTER OF A MARRIED LIFE. SIE HENRY WOOTTOW. How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is nis honest thought, And simple thought your honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill. Whose...
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...vertu* first, then choice a queen, Tell me, if she were not design'd Th' eclipse and glory of her kind? The Character of a happy Life. How happy is he born...passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepar'd for death; Unti'd unto the world by care Of publick fame, or private breath. Who envies none...
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Book of Worship: For the Congregation and the Home, Taken Principally from ...

Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - Unitarian churches - 1852 - 674 pages
...Emanuel's ground To fairer worlds on high. 121 LM SIR H. WOTTON. Character of a ?i]nj){)i! JLilt. 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,...
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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for the Sanctuary

Hymns, English - 1853 - 596 pages
...descending. 4 Cradled in its quiet deep, 323. LM SIR HENRY WOTTON. 0 An Independent and Happy Life. 1 How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not...honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill. 2 Whose passions not his masters are ; Whose soul is still prepared for death ; Not tied unto the world...
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