 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
 | English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. 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 wish'd to change his Unskilful he to fawn or seek for ppw'r, [place ; By doctrines fashion'd to the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1840 - 504 pages
...modest mansion rose, 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 wish'd to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the... | |
 | John Wilson, Robert Chambers - Engraving - 1840 - 364 pages
...village preacher, โ " A man ho WM to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds ะป year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race. Nor e'er had chang'd โ nor wish'd to change his place." - In a publication entitled, " Select Scottish Song!,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pages
...disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. 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, [place ; Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 pages
...modest mansion rose. 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 wish'd to change, his place; Unpractis'd he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1843 - 184 pages
...disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. 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 ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power By doctrines fashioned to the... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. 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 chang'd nor wished to change his place : Unpractical he to fawn or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd... | |
 | 1844 - 320 pages
...disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich โ with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place: Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...disclose, The village pastor's modest mansion rose. 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 wish'd to change his place : Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. 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 chang'd nor wish'd to change his place ; Unpractis'd he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd... | |
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