| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 páginas
...Comfort came down, the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. 4. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E 'en children followed,... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 páginas
...Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. 4. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, "With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed... | |
| J. Fogerty - 1873 - 338 páginas
...esteem, and whose advanced opinions strengthened and confirmed his own. CHAPTER XIII. THE VICAR. " At church with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...sway, And fools who came to scoff remained to pray." GOLDSMITH. appearance of the two young men in the church at Lawley soon attracted the attention of... | |
| Dawn - 1874 - 340 páginas
...control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. At...sway, And fools who came to scoff remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man With steady zeal each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed,... | |
| 1874 - 268 páginas
...to relieve only limited by the scantiness of his purse. Mr. Moody's influence was such, that, • " At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...sway, And fools who came to scoff remained to pray." His character is happily drawn thus : " He loved the world that frowned on him ; the tear That dropped... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 páginas
...control, Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last, faltering accents whispered praise....sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal, eaoh honest rustic ran ; Even children followed,... | |
| Mary E. Doyle - 1909 - 508 páginas
...way. Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. At...sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed... | |
| Alexander Malcolm Williams - 1909 - 454 páginas
...fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last falt'ring accents whispered praise. At church with meek and...sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Even children followed... | |
| John Cooke (M.A.) - 1909 - 820 páginas
...wants each other blessing In thee must ever find a foe. 4 The Pastor From « The Deserted Village ' AT church, with meek and unaffected grace, •*"*•...sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed... | |
| 1909 - 448 páginas
...spiritual reflection, and forgetfulness for a few moments of things temporal by external surroundings : — At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. On the Continent, both in towns and villages, churches are always open, but why our own country churches,... | |
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