| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 Seiten
...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 forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 Seiten
...the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from town* he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change bis place... | |
| 1808 - 874 Seiten
...relative of Henry Brooke, feeling himfelf prefled by indigence formed a, defign of becoming author, NOTE. Remote from towns he ran his godly race,' Nor e'er had chang'd nor wilhed to changed h's place ; Unproflxed he to lawn or feek for pow'r, By doctrines fafhioned to the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 526 Seiten
...meaning of every or each : as, " They cost five shillings a dozen ;" that is, " every dozen." " A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year." Golthmttt. that is, " every year." There is a particular use of the indefinite article, which... | |
| George Gregory - 1809 - 384 Seiten
...garden smil'd, ' And still where many a garden flower grows wild, ' There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, ' The village preacher's modest...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'd to change his... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 Seiten
...the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flow'r grows wild; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest...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'd to change his place... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 Seiten
...the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest...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'd to change his place... | |
| 1809 - 402 Seiten
...once the garden gmir'd, Aud still where many a garden flow'r growl wild, TlicrtMuere a few torn shrub* the place disclose, The village preacher's modest...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he rail his godly race, Xor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change, his place... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...And still whm-inaii) a garden flow rgrowswilJ 'JTkTe, where a few torn shr ubs the place .1 it-close a-ycar ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wi^h'd to chnu'j.0, hi... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 102 Seiten
...difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe : A man he was to all the country dear, And patting rich with forty pounds a-year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place : Unfldlful he to fawn, or feek for power, By doctrines falhion'd to the... | |
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