 | Henry Coppée - 1866 - 280 страници
...copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden-flower grows wild, THE CURATE. 149 There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose,...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... | |
 | Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 страници
...VILLAGE PEEACHEB. 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; Unpractised he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, By doctrines fashion'd to the... | |
 | James Fleming - 1866 - 382 страници
...SCHOOL MASTER. 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...towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, or wished to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power By doctrines fashion 'd to... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 страници
...the pure in heart behold their God. OLIVER GOLDSMITH. Born, 1728; Died, 1774. THE VILLAGE PREACHER. NEAR yonder copse where once the garden smiled, And...towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wish'd to change hispkce : Unpractised he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Edmund Forster Blanchard - 1867 - 200 страници
...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 ; Unpractised he to fawn, or seek for power,* By doctrines fashion'd to... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 страници
...portals high, And bids the pure in heart behold their God. OLIVER GOLDSMITH. Born, 1728; Died, 1774. There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose,...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 the... | |
 | Addison Peale Russell - 1867 - 250 страници
...children, and compose all the loved ones in their last sleep, what a different world this would be. A man he was to all the country dear ; And passing rich...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 aims... | |
 | 1882 - 620 страници
...— in words which almost to the very letter describe the man, the work, and the scene : — " 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... | |
 | 1868 - 604 страници
...scholar. For Jacob my servant's sake. 7. Parse the italicized words in the following lines : — " Xcar yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still...e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place ; Unskillful he to fawn, or teek for power By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour." Arithmetic.... | |
 | John Hugh Hawley - 1868 - 298 страници
...VILLAGE PREACHER. L 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... | |
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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... 
