 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 páginas
...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 zeal, each honest rustic ran : Ev'u children fouWd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. His... | |
 | 1811 - 394 páginas
...even .with cjnldren, so that 1 believe no child was e\ei in Ills company but loved him : and when. " The service past, around the pious man., With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; * Mr. Winter was never tiresome in domestic devotion.—- lie often mentioned that Mr. Whiteneld... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 páginas
...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 zeal each honest rustic ran ; Even children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'dhis gown, to share the good man's smile; His ready smile a... | |
 | 1814 - 310 páginas
...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 zeal, each honest fustic ran ; Ev'n children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown to share the good man's... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1815 - 624 páginas
...parish become a town, and surviving that era fourteen years, died, Nov. 4, 1804, in his 84th year. " At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place." Mr. Rowland's wife was a daughter of the Rev. Mr. Lewis, of Pembroke. Four sons and three daughters... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 páginas
...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 zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to stare the good man's smile.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 páginas
...fled the struggling soul— Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. At church, with meek and...fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service post, around the pious man, With steady zeal each honest rustic ran: Even children followed, with endearing... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 páginas
...venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, aroun,d the pious man,...ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Even children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd .his gown, to share the good man's smile. His ready smile... | |
 | 1830 - 758 páginas
...an influence, whether the poet, in the particular instance described, had facts in bis mind or not. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran l Even children followed with endearing wile, And plucked bis gown, to share the good man's smile.... | |
 | Aaron Crossley Hobart Seymour - 1820 - 326 páginas
...the censciences of his hearers; he had arrows in his quiver, that himself only knew how to sharpen. " Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway; And fools, who came to mock remained to pray." The Character of Barnabas may, with great propriety, be applied to him; " He... | |
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At church with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. 
