| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 oldal
...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...year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ere had chang'd, nor wish'd to change, his place; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, By doctrines... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1800 - 284 oldal
...faché de trouver ici les vers du poëte anglois. « Near yonder copse where once the garden smil'd, « And still where many a garden flower grows wild ;...disclose, « The village preacher's modest mansion rosé. <i A man he was, to all the country dear, „ And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; «... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 oldal
...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 ;...place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, » And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 oldal
...harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ;...place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich, with forty pounds a year ; Remote from... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 oldal
...There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village-preacher's modest mansion rose. A man lie was, to all the country dear, And passing rich with...Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place : Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims... | |
| 1806 - 330 oldal
...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 ;...place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose, A man he was, to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 oldal
...to, have bc«n. POPE CHAP. V. THE COUNTRY CLERGYMAN. NEAR yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ;...place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was, to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from... | |
| John Skinner - 1809 - 694 oldal
...Scotland, and who answered most literally to Goldsmith's description of the " Village Preacher :" " A man he was to all the country dear, " And passing rich...e'er had chang'd, — nor wish'd to change, his place !" The Reverend JOHN SKINNER, for nearly fir years Minister of the Episcopal Congregation in Longside... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 oldal
...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...Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour : Far other aims... | |
| George Gregory - 1809 - 384 oldal
...the village preacher from the Deserted Vil lage ' Near yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, ' And still where many a garden flower grows wild, '...disclose, ' The village preacher's modest mansion rose. ' A man he was to all the country dear, ' And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; ' Remote... | |
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