 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 דפים
...with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wish'd to change his place : Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 דפים
...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...power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; 1 Piusing rich — This was actually the stipend of the poet's brother, to whom reference has been... | |
 | 1845 - 614 דפים
...man he was to all the country clear, Ana passing rich with forty pounds a-year : Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished...power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 דפים
...with forty pounds a-year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, 1Vor e'er had chang'd, nor wiah'dt change his place; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had leam'd to prize, More bent to raise the... | |
 | Richard Ingham - 1846 - 328 דפים
...with his friends in private lifeInconsistency and inconstancy roused his indignation and disgust. ' Unskilful he to fawn or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour : Far other aims his heart had learnt to prize — More cent to raise the wretched than to rise !'... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1846 - 288 דפים
...these incidents was of a kind directly opposite to that which they had produced on Swift. " Unskillful he to fawn or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour." So far, indeed, from abating in the least of his warmth of attachment for the party of his early choice,... | |
 | Margaret Mackay - 1847 - 440 דפים
..." Saint • defend us from heresy, schism and the barons I" CHAPTER III. "C " Remote from towns he ran his godly race Nor e'er had changed nor wished...Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had lesrn'd to prize ; More bent to raise... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 דפים
...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 fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 206 דפים
...passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Kemote 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 fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the... | |
 | William Edward Heygate - 1847 - 298 דפים
...creditors of his brother-in-law, and Godfrey for another quarter at Athelling. 74 CHAPTER VII. ' ' Unskilful he to fawn or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour." DESERTED VILLAGE. IT is time that the reader should become better acquainted -with the Head Master... | |
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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... 
