Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with... Exercises in Reading and Recitation - Strona 154pod redakcją - 1828 - Liczba stron: 251Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - Liczba stron: 448
...The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rieh with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran...godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his plaee ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, By doetrines fashion'd to the varying hour; Far... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - Liczba stron: 342
...gallant like young Lochinvar ? THE COUNTRY CLERGYMAN. NEAR yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ;...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 fashioned... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - Liczba stron: 360
...and weep till morn ; She only left of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And...godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - Liczba stron: 358
...The nightingale's pausing song would be the proper epithet for this bird's music.' An. Nat. ip 329. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And...godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - Liczba stron: 242
...harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ;...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 fashion'd... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - Liczba stron: 550
...the harmless train. The sad historian of the pensive plai . Near yonder copse, where once the arden bridegroom, whether he chooses this virgin for his bride 1 country dnir, And passing rich with forty pounds a-ycar ; Remote from towns he run his godly race,... | |
| Thomas Branagan, Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - Liczba stron: 404
...present, and of the primitive ministers of religion ; or even the poet's " Village preacher :" " A man he was to all the country dear ; And passing rich,...towns, he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'a to change hie place. For other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More skill'd to raise the... | |
| 1840 - Liczba stron: 378
...pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flow'r grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place...Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wish'd to change his Unskilful he to fawn or seek for ppw'r, [place ; By doctrines fashion'd... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - Liczba stron: 504
...harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild; There,'...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 wish'd to change his place... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - Liczba stron: 398
...harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. [smiled, Near yonder copse, where once the garden And still where many a garden flower grows wild ;...a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, [place ; Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By... | |
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