 | Edmund Burke - History - 1771 - 590 pages
...difclofu, The village preacher's modell manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And pafling rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wiihed to change his placfr; Unpraftifed he to fawn, or feek for power. By doftrines fafhioned to the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wifhed to change his place j Unpra&ifed he to fawn, or feek for power, By do&rines fafhioned to the... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 544 pages
...is always the ' garden fewer that grows « wild: A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place ; Unfkilful he to fawn, or feek for power, By doflrines fafhion'd... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear. And palfing. rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place; Unpraftis'd he to fawn, or feek for power, By doftrines fafhion'd... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...difclofe, The village preacher's modclt manlion rofe. A man he was to all the country dear, And parting tube as black .As chang'd, nor wiih'd to change, his Uirlkilful he to fawn, or feck for pow'r, [place; By doctrines faihionM... | |
 | 1792 - 112 pages
...difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manlion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd or wish'd to change his place; Unskilful he to fawn, or feek for pow'r, By doctrines fashion'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Essays - 1792 - 308 pages
...difclofe, The village Preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich, with forty pounds a year : Remote from towns he ran his godly race, , • Nor e'er had chang'd, norwifh'd to change, his place; ' Unfldlful he, to fawn, orfcek for power, By doftrines fafliion'd... | |
 | History - 1794 - 574 pages
...difclofe, The village preacher's modi^l mandón rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wiihed to change his place; (Jnpraftifed he to fawn, to feek for power, By doftrines fafhioned to the... | |
 | T AGERTON - 1794 - 390 pages
...difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. i,p A man he was to all the country dear, And paffing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wilhed to change his place; Unpraftifed he to fawn, or feek for power, 145 By doclrines fafhioned to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flow'r grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place...year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ere had chang'd, nor wish'd to change, his place; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, By doctrines... | |
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Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with... 
