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. the english anthology - Page 166by T AGERTON - 1794Full view - About this book
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1770 - 604 lehte
...difclofe, The village preacher's modeil manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And parting rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ere had changed, nor wiih'd to change his place ; UnOdlful he to fawn, or feek for power, By doftrines... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1771 - 590 lehte
...difclofu, The village preacher's modell manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And pafling rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wiihed to change his placfr; Unpraftifed he to fawn, or feek for power. By doftrines fafhioned to the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 lehte
...There, where a few torn fhrubs the place difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich...towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wifhed to change his place j Unpra&ifed he to fawn, or feek for power, By do&rines fafhioned to the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 204 lehte
...There, where a few torn fhrubs the place difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich...year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ere had chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place ; Unfkillful he to fawn, or feek for power, By doctrines... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 lehte
...remaining veftige of what was once a garden, is always the ' garden fewer that grows « wild: A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich...Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place ; Unfkilful he to fawn, or feek for power, By doflrines fafhion'd... | |
| 1785 - 320 lehte
...There, where a few torn fhrubsthe place difclofe, The village preacher's mode ft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns be ran his godly race, Nor ere had chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place, Unfkilfol he to fawn, or... | |
| William Enfield - 1785 - 460 lehte
...difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear. And palfing. rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place; Unpraftis'd he to fawn, or feek for power, By doftrines fafhion'd... | |
| 1785 - 316 lehte
...difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. . A man he was, to all the country dear, And palling rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ere had chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place, Unfldlful he to fawn, or feek for pow'r, , , . . By... | |
| 1785 - 304 lehte
...There, where a few torn fhrubs the place difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich with forty pounds a year ; Rc:note from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ere had chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place, Unfkilful... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1789 - 484 lehte
...There, where a few thorn-fli rubs the place disclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich...year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ere had changed , nor wil h'd to change his place ; Unfkilful he to fawn, or feek for power, By doctrines... | |
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