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
| 1908 - 464 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...The horrors of the deep And terrors of the skies. 5 Thus scorning all the cares That fate or fortune brings, He makes the heaven his book, His wisdom... | |
| William Stanley Braithwaite - 1908 - 864 sider
...whose silent days ... r .. In harmless joys are spent,, : ; Whom hopes cannot delude, .'. '. Nor sorrow discontent; That man needs neither towers Nor armour...violence; He only can behold ,• . . With unaffrighted ey«s.; .: ; The horrors of the deep And terrors of the skies. • . . i .. • ti ' . : .c. 1 ;; "... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1908 - 476 sider
...hopes cannot delude Nor sorrow discontent: That man needs neither towers 10 Nor armour for defence, He only can behold With unaffrighted eyes The horrors of the deep And terrors of the skies. 5 Thus scorning all the cares That fate or fortune brings, He makes the heaven his book, His wisdom... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 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...violence : He, only, can behold with unaffrighted eyes Thus, scorning all the cares that fate or fortune brings, He makes the heaven his book ; his wisdom,... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1909 - 570 sider
...hopes cannot delude Nor sorrow discontent; That man needs neither towers Nor armour for defence, 10 Nor secret vaults to fly From thunder's violence....behold With unaffrighted eyes The horrors of the deep 15 And terrors of the skies. Thus scorning all the cares That fate or fortune brings, He makes the... | |
| 1910 - 498 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 thoughts... | |
| Oswald John Fredeick Crawford - 1910 - 220 sider
...thought of vanity ; The man whose silent days In harmless joys are spent, Whom hopes cannot delude That man needs neither towers Nor armour for defence,...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... | |
| 1910 - 492 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...fly From thunder's violence: He only can behold With unaff righted eyes The horrors of the deep And terrors of the skies. Thus, scorning all the cares That... | |
| 1910 - 498 sider
...Whom hopes cannot delude, Nor sorrow discontent; That man needs neither towers Nor armour for defence, He only can behold With unaffrighted eyes The horrors...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 thoughts... | |
| 1910 - 332 sider
...Whom hopes cannot delude Nor sorrow discontent: That man needs neither towers Nor armour for defence, He only can behold With unaffrighted eyes The horrors...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 thoughts... | |
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