 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.  Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography - Pagina 223door Washington Irving - 1851 - 382 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Our life - 1865 - 234 pagina’s
...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 the varying hour ; For other aims... | |
 | John Hugh Hawley - 1865 - 166 pagina’s
...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 the varying hour ; Far other aims... | |
 | Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - 604 pagina’s
...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 look for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims... | |
 | Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pagina’s
...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 the varying hour ; Far other aims... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 210 pagina’s
...A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Eemote 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 the varying hour ; Far other aims... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 pagina’s
...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. Unskillful he to fawn or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour : Far other aims... | |
 | Words - 1866 - 368 pagina’s
...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 the varying hour ; Far other aims... | |
 | Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pagina’s
...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 fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims... | |
 | Kate Gordon (of Fyvie.) - 1866 - 258 pagina’s
...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. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain ; The... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pagina’s
...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 the varying hour ; Far other aims... | |
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