| 1844 - 320 pages
...disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. 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... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. 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 chang'd nor wished to change his place : Unpractic'd he to fawn or seek for power, By doctrines... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich1 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... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1846 - 310 pages
...disclose^ The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was, to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his gotlly race, Nor e'er had Chang'd nor wished to change his place: Unpractic'd he to fawn or seek for... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 pages
...disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. 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 Unski)ful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines... | |
| Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose : 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 chang'd, nor wished to change, his place : Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. 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... | |
| John Hunter - English language - 1848 - 224 pages
...by exclaiming, "Africa, I embrace thee !" JS Mill. 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. Goldsmith. Well we may afford Our givers their own... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. 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, NoVe'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place ; Unpractis'd he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, By... | |
| John Forster - Authors, English - 1848 - 1294 pages
...tribute to his brother's hospitality. A man he was to all the country dear ; And passing rich wiih forty pounds a year. Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Ifor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place ; Unpractis'd he to fawn, or seek for power... | |
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