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... Selections from the British Poets - Seite 321840Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 Seiten
...COUNTRY CLERGYMAN. 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 wished to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 Seiten
...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 wished to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 Seiten
...pensive plain. 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...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 power, By doctrines fashion'd... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 Seiten
...Nat. ip 329. 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...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 power, By doctrines fashion'd... | |
| Thomas Branagan, Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 404 Seiten
...present, and of the primitive ministers of religion ; or even the poet's " Village preacher :" " A man 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'a to change hie place. For other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More skill'd... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 Seiten
...pensive plai . Near yonder copse, where once the arden smil'd, And still where many a garden flower or his bride 1 country dnir, And passing rich with forty pounds a-ycar ; Remote from towns he run his godly race,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 Seiten
...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...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 - 1841 - 398 Seiten
...pensive plain. [smiled, Near yonder copse, where once the garden And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place...a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, [place ; Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By... | |
| Book - 1841 - 164 Seiten
...CCountrj parson. 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...with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran Nor e'er had chane'd, nor wisk'd t» < Unskilful he to fawn, or seek 1 By doctrines fashion'd to the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 Seiten
...pensive plai . Near yonder copse, where once the arden simTd, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a-year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'dt change his place;... | |
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