 | Oliver Goldsmith - Essays - 1792 - 286 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... | |
 | 1792 - 91 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... | |
 | John Roach - English poetry - 1792
...admir'd by every reader of taflt and'dtfccrnment. 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 ere had'chang'd, nor wifli'd to change his pl*cej Unfkiilful he to fawn, or feek for pow'r, By doftrines... | |
 | T AGERTON - 1794
...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... | |
 | History - 1794
...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... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 1008 pages
...The village preacher's modelt тапГюп rote; 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, fior e'er had chang'd, nnr wi(h'd to cha: '„-e, hi1 tinlkilful he to fawn, or leek for pmv'r, [place;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 129 pages
...where many a garden flow'r grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all...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... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1800 - 272 pages
...where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, « The village preacher's modest mansion rosé. <i A man he was, to all the country dear, „ And passing rich...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 seek for pow'r ; « By doctrines... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 304 pages
...where many a garden flow'r grows wild; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose, A man he was, to all...rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he fan. his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd tochange his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or... | |
 | Jacques Delille - French literature - 1800
...The village preacher's modest mansion rose. « A man he was, to all the country dear, « Andpassing 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 seck for pow'r; « By doctrines... | |
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