| William Chambers - 1851 - 200 pàgines
...raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pàgines
...raise, And his last fullering accents whispered praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway; And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
| John Watson Adams, Joel Parker - 1851 - 382 pàgines
...beautiful description in Goldsmith's Deserted Village : " ' At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth, from his lips, prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pàgines
...raise, And his lost faltering accents whispered praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, Hi- s in the troubled sky full oft prevails ; Oft deemed a signal of tempestuous sway ; And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pàgines
...175 And his last faltering accents whispered praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, • His looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. 180 The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
| Herbert Byng Hall - 1853 - 322 pàgines
...towards the scene of merrymaking might also be met him who — At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed with double away, And fools who came to scoff, went home to pray. Indeed few were those failed to join the feast... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 pàgines
...raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pàgines
...raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
| Benjamin Richings - 1854 - 326 pàgines
...each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds and led the way. At church with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place : Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pàgines
...raise, And his last, faltering accents whispered praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
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