| Ellen M. Cyr - 1901 - 258 pàgines
...the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
| Henry Benjamin Meigs - 1901 - 420 pàgines
...to advocate the union of Indian Territory and Oklahoma into one State, when it enters the Union. Al church with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truths from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Edwin Austin Abbey - 1902 - 172 pàgines
...Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whisper'd praise. " At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools who came to scoff remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 418 pàgines
...of his earnings. The good Charles Goldsmithf left but little provision for his hungry race when * " At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools who came to scoff remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man. With steady... | |
| Hensley Henson - 1902 - 374 pàgines
...almsgiving, hospitality, sympathy, visitation of the sick, the personal charm of a sweet and lovable man. "At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevai1'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around... | |
| Robert Naylor Whiteford - 1903 - 464 pàgines
...175 Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, 1 80 And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1903 - 432 pàgines
...excellence which he had not been able to practise : — " At church with meek and unaffected grace, 5 His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1905 - 428 pàgines
...great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather were clergymen ; and two of them married clergymen's daughters. 2 " At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools who came to scoff remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1906 - 362 pàgines
...Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last fait' ring accents whisper'd praise. 176 At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. 180 The service pass'd, around the pious man,... | |
| 1910 - 542 pàgines
...soul; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man With steady... | |
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