 | Lucy Aikin - 1843 - 302 páginas
...of all these incidents was of a kind directly opposite to that which they had produced on Swift. " Unskilful he to fawn or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour." So far, indeed, from abating in the least of his warmth of attachment for the party of his early choice,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 páginas
...chang'd nor wished to change his place : Unpractical he to fawn or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More skill to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1843 - 276 páginas
...incidents was of a kind directly opposite to that which they had produced on Swift. " Unskilful lie to fawn or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour." So far, indeed, from abating in the least of his warmth of attachment for the party of his early choice,... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 páginas
...changed, nor wish'd to change his place : Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had...prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain : The... | |
 | 1844 - 320 páginas
...year; Remote from 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...to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learnt to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. * ****** Beside the bed where parting... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...; Remote from towns, he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place ; d bright, as bullion unalloyed, Her blossoms ; and...above all The jessamine, throwing wide her elegant sw learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant... | |
 | 1900 - 490 páginas
...all. Remote from towns he ran his Godly race, Nor e'er had changed, or wished to change his place, Unskilful he to fawn or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour: For other aims, his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wicked than to rise. In his... | |
 | Leslie J. Francis - 1989 - 244 páginas
...year; 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...to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant... | |
 | Robert H. Bremner - 260 páginas
...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 fashioned...to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More skilled to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant... | |
 | Sean Dunne - 1957 - 496 páginas
...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 fashioned...to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More skilled to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant... | |
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A man he 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 changed, nor wished to change, his place; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying... 
