 | Great Britain - 1783 - 524 pages
...pious doubts arife, Same fimple fears, which ' bold bad ' men delpife ; Fain would he afk the parilh prieft to prove His title certain to the joys above:...For this he fends the murmuring nurfe, who calls The holy ftranger to thefe diimal walls. And doth not he, the pious man, appear; He, ' pafiing rich with... | |
 | 1783 - 424 pages
...fome pious doubts arife, Same fimple fears, which ' boldbad' mendefpife; Fain would he aik the parilh prieft to prove His title certain to the joys above:...For this he fends the murmuring nurfe, who calls The holy ftranger to thcfe dil'mal walls. And doth not he, the pious man, appear; He, ' paffing rich with... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1785 - 652 pages
...pious doubts arife, Some fimple fears which " bold bad" men defpife ; Fain would !•••• art: the parifh prieft to prove His title certain to the joys above ; For this he fends the murmuring nnrfe, who calls The holy ftranger to thefe difmal walls ; And doth not he, the pious man, appear,... | |
 | Periodicals - 1788 - 404 pages
...pious doubts arife, Some finiple fears which " bold bad" men defpife ; Fain would he afk the-parilh prieft to prove His title certain to the joys above ; For this he fends the murmuring nurfe, who The holy ftranger to thefe difmal walls ; And doth not he, the pious man, appear, He, " paffing rich... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - English poetry - 1790 - 308 pages
...pious doubts arife, Some fimple fears which " bold bad" men defpife ; Fain would he afk the parifli prieft to prove His title certain to the joys above...For this he fends the murmuring nurfe, who calls The holy ftranger to thefe difmal walls ; And doth not he, the pious man, appear, He, " patting rich with... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - English poetry - 1790 - 308 pages
...pious doubts arife, Some fimple fears which " bold bad" men defpife ; Fain would he afk the parifli prieft to prove His title certain to the joys above...For this he fends the murmuring nurfe, who calls The holy ftranger to thefe difmal walls ; And doth not he, the pious man, appear, He, " patting rich with... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...doubts arifc, •*•' Some fimple fears which " bold bad" men dcipile ; Fain would he a(k the parifti e, and learning go ; Launch holy ftranjrer to thefe difmal walls ; And doth not he, the pious man, appear, He, " palling rich with... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...doubts arifc, •^ Some fimplc fears which " bold bad" mtn dcfpife ; Fain would he aik the parim-pricft to prove His title certain to the joys above ; For this he lends the murmuring nurfc, who calll The holy Ü rar, IM. г to thcfe difmal walls; And doth not he,... | |
 | 1796 - 784 pages
...doubts arife, Some fimple fears which " bold bad" men defpife ; Fain would he alk the pariih prie il to prove His title certain to the joys above ; For this he fends the murmuring nurfe, who calls The holy ttranger to thefe difmal walls ; And doth not he, the pious man, appear, He, " paffing rich with... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 632 pages
...grave. Bat But 'ere his death fome pious doubts arife, Some fimple fears which " bold bad" men defpifc; Fain would he afk the parifh prieft to prove His title...above; For this he fends the murmuring nurfe, who calU The holy ftranger to thefe difmal walls; And doth not he, the pious man, appear, He, " pafling... | |
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The holy stranger to these dismal walls : And doth not he, the pious man, appear, He, 'passing rich with forty pounds a year?' Ah! no; a shepherd of a different stock, And far unlike him, feeds this little flock: A jovial youth, who thinks his Sunday's... 
