 | 1814 - 310 страници
...'till morn ; She only left, of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still...country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; llcmote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wish'd to change his place ; Unskilful... | |
 | George Vaughan Sampson - 1814 - 418 страници
...defence consisted of a moat; tlic terrace, orchards, and pleasure grounds may yet be traced : " In yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, " And still where many a garden flow'r grows wild." Respecting the last noted personages of this family, there is a curious anecdote.... | |
 | James M'Donald - 1815 - 170 страници
...of being to have been. THE COUNTRY CLERGYMAN. NEAR yonder copse, where once the garden srail'd,And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few thorn shrubs the place disclose,. The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was, to all... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 страници
...harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There,...Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change bis place; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, By doctrines fash... | |
 | John Carey - 1816 - 300 страници
...» Their splendid domes and busy streets declare Their firmest fort, a king's parental care. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich * with forty pounds a year. Iambic verses of eight syllables — in other respects, pure latnbics--^- but containing examples of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 страници
...The fad hiftorian of the penfive plain ! Near yonder copfe, where once the garden fmil'd, And ftill where many a garden flower grows wild, There where a few torn fhrubs the place difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 страници
...harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smilM, And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There,...Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, By doctrines fashion'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 страници
...There, where a few torn shrnbs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A roaa he was, to all the country dear, And passing rich...Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change, Ms place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power By doctrines fashion'd... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 страници
...thee. My own tormentor let me be, And groan in hopeless woe THE COUNTRY CLERGYMAN. BY GOLDSMITH. NEAH 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 страници
...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 smiled, And still...towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place. Unpractised he to fawn or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the... | |
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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... 
