 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pagine
...reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd Io brighter worlds, and led the way. Al church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pagine
...wretch to raise, And his last faultering accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools who came to scoff remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 pagine
...fame : the very fpot, Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. At church with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth...pious man, With ready zeal each honeft ruftic ran ; E'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to fhare the good man's fmilc,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 pagine
...wretch to raise, And his last falt'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray The service past, around the pious man, With steady... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pagine
...wretch to raise, And his last falt'ring accents whisper'd praise. At chureh, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double away, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 pagine
...wretch to raise, And his last falt'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 pagine
...wretch to raise, And his last fauit'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pagine
...wretch to raise, And his last fault'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 pagine
...wretch to raise, And his last fait' ring accents whispered praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain' d to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 pagine
...wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
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At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. 
