 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.  Annual Register - Pągina 196editat per - 1771Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 288 pągines
...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...ran his godly race, • Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place Unski)ful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying... | |
 | Bennett George Johns - 1847 - 186 pągines
...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 : Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd... | |
 | Margaret Mackay - 1847 - 424 pągines
...it," said the abbot. " Saint • defend us from heresy, schism and the barons I" CHAPTER III. "C " 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 fashion'd to the varying... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 426 pągines
...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... | |
 | John Hunter - 1848 - 190 pągines
...by exclaiming, "Africa, I embrace thee !" JS Mill. 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. Goldsmith. Well we may afford Our givers their own gifts, and large bestow... | |
 | Joachim Fernau - 1848
...his brother's hospitality. A man he was to all the country dear ; And poising rich with forty pound* a year. Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place ; Unpmctis'd he to fawn, or seek for power By doctrines fashion'd to the... | |
 | English poetry - 1848
...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, NoVe'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place ; Unpractis'd he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, By... | |
 | 1900 - 1146 pągines
...never leave him without feeling better, humbler, and that life held sweetness and peace for us all. Remote from towns he ran his Godly race, Nor e'er had changed, or wished to change his place, Unskilful he to fawn or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the... | |
 | Leslie J. Francis - 1989 - 237 pągines
...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; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned... | |
 | Robert H. Bremner - 1996 - 241 pągines
...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; Unpractised he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the... | |
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