 | Readings - Business - 1866 - 196 pages
...contract. He is like the good man described by the Psalmist — " Who to his plighted vows and trust Hath ever firmly stood ; And though he promise to his loss, He makes his promise good." He would rather at any time relinquish something of his lawful rights than engage in an irritating... | |
 | Charles Edwards - Law - 1867 - 534 pages
...with just neglect ; And piety, though clothed in rags, Religiously respect. Who to his plighted vows and trust Has ever firmly stood ; And, though he promise...in usury disdains His treasure to employ ; Whom no rewards can ever bribe The guiltless to destroy."* This Psalm was copied by Thomas Jefferson in the... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - Presidents - 1868 - 758 pages
...rags, religiously respect, Who to lds plighted TOWS and trust has ever firmly stood ; And though be promise to his loss, he makes his promise good. Whose...In usury disdains his treasure to employ ; Whom no rewards can ever bribe the guiltless to destroy. The man, who, by this steady course, has happiness... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...of life we are in death.* The Burial Service. Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust. 'ibid. And though he promise to his loss, He makes his promise good. TATE AND BRADY.— Ps. xv. 5. * This is derived from a Latin Antiphon, said to have been composed by... | |
 | Politics, Practical - 1871 - 450 pages
...respect. Who to his plighted vows and trust has ever firmly stood : And though be promise to his loss, be makes his promise good. Whose soul in usury disdains his treasure to employ ; Whom no rewards can ever bribe the guiltless to destroy. Th* man who. by this steady coarse, has happiness... | |
 | 1872 - 394 pages
...to \\\t, plighted words and trust Has ever firmly stood ; And, though he proinise to his loss, lie makes his promise good. Whose soul in usury disdains His treasure to employ ; Whom no rewards can ever bribe The guiltless to destroy." [This psalm was copied by Mr. Jefferson, in the smallest... | |
 | Godfrey Golding - 1873 - 348 pages
...is like <n <2 the good man described by the Psalmist — o " Who to his plighted vows and trust Hath ever firmly stood ; And though he promise to his loss, •He makes his promise good." He would rather at any time relinquish something of his lawful rights than engage in an irritating... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 pages
...familiar friend. The Psalter. Ps. Iv. 14. The iron entered into his soul. Ps. cv. 1 8. TATE AND BRADY.2 And though he promise to his loss, He makes his promise good. Ps- xv- 5. The sweet remembrance of the just Shall flourish when he sleeps in dust. Ps. cxii. 6. 1... | |
 | L. Beecher Homan - Yaphank (N.Y.) - 1875 - 234 pages
...just neglect ; And piety, though clothed in rags, Religiously respect. " Who, to his plighted vows and trust Has ever firmly stood ; And, though he promise...in usury disdains His treasure to employ ; Whom no rewards can ever bribe The guiltless to destroy. " The man who, by this righteous course, Has happiness... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Anthologies - 1875 - 868 pages
...a slander forge, And piety, though clothed in rags, Religiously respect. Who to, his plighted vows and trust Has ever firmly stood ; And though he promise...in usury disdains His treasure to employ ; Whom no rewards can ever brihe The guiltless to destroy. MISQUOTATIONS FROM SCRIPTURE. te God tempers the wind... | |
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Who to his plighted vows and trust has ever firmly stood ; And though he promise to his loss, he makes his promise good. 
