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Sir John Bowring, KCB (Chinese translated name: 寶寧, 寶靈 (for Putonghua speakers) or 包令 (for Cantonese)) (Thai: พระยาสยามมานุกูลกิจ สยามมิตรมหายศ) (17 October 1792 – 23 November 1872) was an English political economist, traveller, writer, literary translator, polyglot, and the fourth Governor of Hong Kong.

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Chance and change are busy ever;Man decays, and ages move;But His mercy waneth never;God is wisdom, God is love.

Chance, God, Love, Men, Moving, Waneth

A happy family is but an ealier heaven.

Ealier, Family, Happy, Happy Family, Heaven

The talents lost--the moments run To waste--the sins of act, of thought, Ten thousand deeds of folly done, And countless virtues cherish'd not.

Countless, Deeds, Done, Folly, Running

Sleep is no servant of the will; it has caprices of its own; when courted most, it lingers still; when most pursued, 'tis swiftly gone.

Caprice, Gone, Lingers, Pursued, Sleep, Swiftly

In the cross of Christ I glory,Towering o'er the wrecks of time;All the light of sacred storyGathers round its head sublime.

Christ, Light, Round, Storygathers, Sublime, Wrecks

In the cross of Christ I glory,

Christ, Cross, Crosses, Glory

There is in every human heart Some not completely barren part, Where seeds of truth and love might grow, And flowers of generous virtue flow; To plant, to watch, to water there, This be our duty, be our care.

Care, Duty, Flower, Heart, Love, Water

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