 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 278 Seiten
...garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the pluce disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose....e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place : Unpractised he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour : Far other... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 Seiten
...COUNTRY CLERGYMAN. 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 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...Nor e'er had changed, 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... | |
 | 1840 - 378 Seiten
...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...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 to the... | |
 | 1843 - 184 Seiten
...CLERGYMAN. 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... | |
 | 1843 - 368 Seiten
...the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flow'r grows wild, There, where a few torn sh»bs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest...towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wish'd to change his Unskilful he to fawn or seek for pow'r, [place ; By doctrines fashion'd to the... | |
 | 1844 - 320 Seiten
...COUNTRY CLERGYMAN 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: Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 Seiten
...a garden flower grows wild. There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village pastor's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 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...Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place Unski)ful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 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 , Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, » By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other... | |
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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... 
