 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 דפים
...remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal each honest rustic ran ; Ev'n children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck'd...good man's smile ; His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrest : To them his heart, his love, his griefs,... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 דפים
...say that he has borrowed from any. In the character of the Village Preacher there are the lines — " Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools who came to scoff remain'd to pray :" which bear some resemblance in expression though not in thought, to a passage in the Britannia Rediviva... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 דפים
...whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place; reinain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran;... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1837 - 488 דפים
...ever. CHAPTER XX. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, I IK looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. t (GOLDSMITH. " No muffins—and cold rolls for breakfast!—that is a sure indication... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 564 דפים
...say that he has borbowed from any. In the character of the Village Preacher there are the lines — " Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools who came to scoff remained to pray :" which bear some resemblance in expression though not in thought, to a passage in... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 538 דפים
...Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray.(i' 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.... | |
 | Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - 1909 - 222 דפים
...good man. " At church, with meek and unaffected grace His looks adorned the venerable place. . . . The service past, around the pious man With steady zeal each honest rustic ran, Even children followed, with endearing wile, And plucked his gown to share the good man's smile." I recall a picture... | |
 | G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 דפים
...own parsimony. — At church with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adom'd the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools who came to scoff, remain'd to pray . . . Poetry attains its full purpose, when it sets its subjects strongly and distinctly in our view.... | |
 | Charles R. Henery - 1995 - 176 דפים
...whisper'd praise. At church with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools who came to scoff remained to pray. The service pass'd around the pious man With steady zeal each honest rustic ran;... | |
 | Margaret Mayo - 1996 - 164 דפים
...bequeaths to his proteges an energy and magnetism that generate unlimited power to sway and inspire. Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools who came to scoff remained to pray, It is possible for the Leo born to attain to wonderful prestige in the theatrical... | |
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To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven... 
