A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place. the english anthology - Page 166by T AGERTON - 1794Full view - About this book
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...There, where a few torn flirubs the place difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion role. 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Beauties - 1791 - 214 pages
...difclofe, The village preacher's modcft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And palling rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ere had chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place, Unfltilful he to fawn, orfeek forpow'r, By doftrincs... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...preacher's modeft manfion rofe." A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich with forjy pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ere had changed, nor wilh'd to change his place; UnCcilful he to fawn, or feck for power, By doftrines... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Essays - 1792 - 308 pages
...There, where a few torn mrubs the place difclofe, The village Preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich,...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 - 112 pages
...There, where a few torn shrubs the place difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manlion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich...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... | |
| James Roach - English poetry - 1792 - 284 pages
...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... | |
| History - 1794 - 574 pages
...There, where a few torn flirubs the place difclofe, The village preacher's modi^l mandón rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich...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... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1789 - 488 pages
...disclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paflîng rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ere had changed , nor wil'h'd to change his place; Unfkilful he to fawn, or feek for power, By doftrines... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...where a few toi n fnrubs the place difclofc, The village preacher's modelt тапГюп rote; A man he was to all the country dear, And paffing rich with...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;... | |
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