 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pagina’s
...laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pains, by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood. At his control. Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort...trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whisper'd praise. At church with mock and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ;... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagina’s
...laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dimnay'd, The rev'rend champion stood. At his controul orn but to die, and reasoning but to err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether fault'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the... | |
 | 1847 - 390 pagina’s
...then broke out into laughter ; but when they went out, they seemed to have arrows in their hearts. " At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools who cime to scoff remain'd to pray." I have seen him at the almshouses,... | |
 | 1824 - 444 pagina’s
...AVE-MARIA-LANE. 1822. VISIT TO THE RECTORY. « At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, reraaiu'd to pray." GOLDSMITH. WE took tea in a moss house which the venerable rector had constructed,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 pagina’s
...laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood. At his control, Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort...came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last falt'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pagina’s
...was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd^ The rev'rend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort...came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last falt'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1838 - 684 pagina’s
...\M, With sorrow, guilt, ami feur, by turn« dismayed, The reverend champion stood. At his control, Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul: Comfort came down, the trembling wretch to raise, And bis last faltering accents whisper'd praise." Such a man partakes of that divine nature, that came... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 338 pagina’s
...with meek and unaffected grace, 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. GOLDSMITH. I HAVE alluded to the salutary effects of Dr. Malcom's preaching on my mind, when sinking... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 346 pagina’s
...with meek and unaffected grace, 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. GOLDSMITH. I HAVE alluded to the salutary effects of Dr. Malcom's preaching on my mind, when sinking... | |
 | George Wilkins - 1826 - 466 pagina’s
...for his calm persuasive eloquence. 'Twas in him that the ideal good man was seen actually to exist. " At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray." There was scarcely one in the Wwn that had not applied to him for advice. If any embarked in trade... | |
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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. 
