 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1770 - 604 pagina’s
...flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn ftirubs the place difclofe, The village preacher's modeil manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And parting rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ere had changed,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1770 - 44 pagina’s
...flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn flirubs the place difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And pafling rich with forty pounds a year; THE DESERTED VILLAGE. 9 Remote from towns he ran his godly race,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1771 - 590 pagina’s
...flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn fhrubs the place difclofu, The village preacher's modell manfion rofe. 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 e'er had changed,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pagina’s
...flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn fhrubs the place difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. 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 changed,... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 pagina’s
...is always the ' garden fewer that grows « wild: 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 place ; Unfkilful he to fawn, or feek for power, By doflrines... | |
 | 1785 - 304 pagina’s
...flow'r grows wild : There, where a few torn fhrubs the place difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich with forty pounds a year ; Rc:note from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ere had chang'd,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pagina’s
...flower grows wild; There, where a few torn ihrubs the place difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear. And palfing. rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd,... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1789 - 484 pagina’s
...flower grows wild; There, where a few thorn-fli rubs the place disclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. 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 ere had changed... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 964 pagina’s
...difclofe, The village preacher's modclt manlion rofe. A man he was to all the country dear, And parting rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wiih'd to change, his Uirlkilful he to fawn, or feck for pow'r, [place; By doctrines... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pagina’s
...flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn fhrubs the place difclofe, The village 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,... | |
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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... 
