| John Hunter - 1848 - 224 Seiten
...the direful presage into a favourable one, by exclaiming, "Africa, I embrace thee !" JS Mill. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with...e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place. Goldsmith. Well we may afford Our givers their own gifts, and large bestow From large bestowed. Milton.... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 Seiten
...pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, 40 And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place...e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place : Unskilful he to fawn or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; 5 Far other... | |
| Samuel Worcester - 1849 - 298 Seiten
...There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. Z. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with...e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place. • Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 Seiten
...where many a garden flower grows wild; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The Tillage preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was, to all...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 fashion'd... | |
| William Chambers - 1851 - 200 Seiten
...VILLAGE PREACHER. 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...Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...nightingale had made. 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...e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place; Unskillful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour; Far other aims... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 Seiten
...pensive plain ! Fear yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild — There, where a few torn shrubs the...towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wish'd to change, his place ; Unpractised he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion' d to... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 Seiten
...pensive plain ! Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild — There, where a few torn shrubs the...towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wish'd to change, his place ; Unpractised he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1852 - 344 Seiten
...THE Couitrsr Near yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place...Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 Seiten
...pensive plain. 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...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... | |
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