 | Joseph Emerson - Elocution - 1832 - 122 pages
...NEAR yonder copse, where once the gar den smil'd [wild, And still, where many a garden flow'r grows There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose,...preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country, dear, Í And passing rich with forty pounds a year ! Remote from towns, he ran his god!y race,... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 pages
...dissolute think little of the miseries which are stealing softly after them. The Country Clergyman. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And still...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 to the... | |
 | Михаил Николаевич Загоскин - Russia - 1834 - 232 pages
...where once the garden smiled, A nd still where many a garden flower grows wild, There, where a lew torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's...rose ; % A man he was to all the country dear, And passing-rich with forty pounds a year." GOLDSMITH. YOURY and Alexis, much against their will, followed... | |
 | Andrew Thomson - Readers - 1835 - 302 pages
...he take no care himself to avoid it. ' THE VILLAGE CLERGYMAN. '• ! . i .- . 1 ' . »*.; (I i NEAR yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And still...disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Neir e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change, his place. There,-... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1835 - 278 pages
...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....Remote from 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... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, 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 chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, By doctrines fashion'd to the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plai . Near yonder copse, where once the arden a-year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'dt change his place;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...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; There,...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a-year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wish'd to change his place;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1837 - 534 pages
...her cabin stood still furnish cresses, and several of her descendants reside in the village.] Near yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And still...place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose.(l) A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from... | |
 | Serial publications - 1837 - 552 pages
...fearful accuracy what his father's house was to be— ' Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ;...disclose, The Village Preacher's modest mansion rose.' " A visitor to this spot will be tempted to believe, from the ignorance he finds among many of the neighbouring... | |
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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... 
