 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 Normal Course in Reading - Pagina 262door Emma J. Todd, W. B. Powell - 1890Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 pagina’s
...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 zeal , each honest rustic ran ; E'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile.... | |
 | 1843 - 184 pagina’s
...; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...pious man, With steady zeal each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed, with endearing wile, And plucked his gown to share the good man'a smile.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pagina’s
...; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. consequently in disorders of every kind, may justly...beginning to re-ascend, threw out many gleams of ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Even children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown,... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 pagina’s
...soul; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal each honest rustic ran; Ev'n children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown... | |
 | 1844 - 320 pagina’s
...; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. At Church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal each honest rustic ran ; E'en... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pagina’s
...; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. <f P 볖 d + /c у_:Q U / s * Y O 0˛~s Z G c<0h /k ... q # Ӊ J g T !ؕ A u L 5 X4L h ?4] ?t scoft', remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic... | |
 | John Seely Stone - 1844 - 636 pagina’s
...Goldsmith, in his portrait of ' the Village Pastor;' " " The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran; Even children followed,...plucked his gown, to share the good man's smile." " I am"—she continued, " like Moses, not ready of speech. I have a heart to feel, but not a tongue... | |
 | John Seely Stone - 1844 - 640 pagina’s
...portrait of ' the Village Pastor ;' " " The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, eacli honest rustic ran ; Even children followed, with endearing...plucked his gown, to share the good man's smile." " I am" — she continued, " like Moses, not ready of speech. I have a heart iofeel, but not a tongue... | |
 | 1850 - 640 pagina’s
...can't help it, mama — it would be so nice !" said the sanguine, kind-hearted Catherine. CHAPTER x. Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools who came to scoff, remained to pray. GOLDSMITH. ACCORDINGLY, Mr. St. Leger, his objections having been overruled by Edgar, accepted the... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pagina’s
...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 zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile... | |
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