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The noblest good is sure a peaceful mind

DMI number:
51
First Line:
The noblest good is sure a peaceful mind
Last Line:
And hourly fear they shall become a prey
Poem Genre / Form:
Couplet
Themes:
The happy man / contentment and Religion
Related People
Author:
Stephen Duck
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Early variant of On a good conscience ('The solid joys of human kind'), Duck (1736): 66-7.
Content/Publication
Title:
The Windsor Medley [20 titles] [ESTC T58887, N25099]
Page No(s):
p.60
Poem Title:
To the Reverend Dr. Clarke, Prebendary of Winchester. On a Good Conscience
Attribution:
Stephen Duck
Attributed To:
Stephen Duck