The man of life upright, Whose guiltless heart is free From all dishonest deeds, Or thought of vanity; The man whose silent days In harmless joys are spent, Whom hopes cannot delude Nor sorrow discontent: That man needs neither towers Nor armour for defence.... Literary and Professional Works - Side 265af Francis Bacon - 1861Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1897 - 260 sider
...vanity ; The man whose silent days, In harmless joys are spent, Whom hopes cannot delude Nor sorrow discontent; That man needs neither towers Nor armour for defence, Nor secret vaults to flie From thunder's violence; ['sO man of life uprtgtjt He only can behold With unaffrighted eyes The... | |
| John Dennis - 1898 - 250 sider
...vanity ; The man whose silent days In harmless joys are spent, Whom hopes cannot delude, Nor sorrow discontent ; That man needs neither towers Nor armour...defence, Nor secret vaults to fly From thunder's violence : 139 He only can behold With unaffrighted eyes The horrors of the deep And terrors of the skies. Thus,... | |
| Edward Arber - 1899 - 334 sider
...vanity; That man, whose silent days in harmless joys are spent, Whom hopes cannot delude, nor sorrow discontent : That man needs neither towers, nor armour,...deep, and terrors of the skies. Thus scorning all the cares that Fate, or Fortune, brings, He makes the heavens his Book; his Wisdom, heavenly things; Good... | |
| Frederick Arthur Cox - 1899 - 332 sider
...vanity ; The man whose silent days In harmless joys are spent, Whom hopes cannot delude Nor sorrow discontent : That man needs neither towers Nor armour...The horrors of the deep And terrors of the skies. MK Thus scorning all the cares That fate or fortune brings, He makes the heaven his book, His wisdom... | |
| 1899 - 788 sider
...harmless joys are spent, Whom hopes cannot delude Nor sorrow discontent: That man needs neither towers 10 Nor armour for defence, Nor secret vaults to fly From...violence: He only can behold With unaffrighted eyes 15 The horrors of the deep And terrors of the skies. Thus scorning all the cares That fate or fortune... | |
| 1899 - 816 sider
...hopes cannot delude Nor sorrow discontent: That man needs neither towers 10 Xor armour for defence, secret vaults to fly From thunder's violence : He only can behold With unaffrighted eyes 15 The horrors of the deep And terrors of the skies. Thus scorning all the cares That fate or fortune... | |
| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 sider
...vanity ; The man whose silent days In harmless joys are spent, Whom hopes cannot delude. Nor sorrow discontent; That man needs neither towers Nor armour...deep And terrors of the skies. Thus, scorning all the cares That fate or fortune brings, He makes the heaven his book, His wisdom heavenly things ; Good... | |
| Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1901 - 494 sider
...vanity ; The man whose silent days In harmless joys are spent, Whom hopes cannot delude Nor sorrow discontent : That man needs neither towers Nor armour...deep And terrors of the skies. Thus scorning all the cares That fate or fortune brings, He makes the heaven his book, His wisdom heavenly things ; Good... | |
| Edward Arber - 1901 - 358 sider
...vanity; That man, whose silent days in harmless joys are spent, Whom hopes cannot delude, nor sorrow discontent: That man needs neither towers, nor armour,...deep, and terrors of the skies. Thus scorning all the cares that Fate, or Fortune, brings, He makes the heavens his Book; his Wisdom, heavenly things; Good... | |
| Elizabeth Waterhouse - 1902 - 526 sider
...vanity ; The man whose silent days In harmless joys are spent, Whom hopes cannot delude, Nor sorrow discontent, — That man needs neither towers Nor...deep And terrors of the skies. Thus, scorning all the cares That fate or fortune brings, He makes the heaven his book, His wisdom heavenly things : Good... | |
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