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" At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. "
Sequel to the English Reader, Or Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ... - Page 206
by Lindley Murray - 1816 - 286 pages
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The Deserted Village: A Poem

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1770 - 44 pages
...prevailed with double fway, And fools, who came to feoff, remained to pray. S The THE DESERTED VILLAGE. n The fervice paft, around the pious man, With ready zeal each honeft ruftic ran; Even children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown, to fhare the good man's fmile. His...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 42

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1770 - 604 pages
...venerable place; • Truth from his lips prevailed with double (way, And fools, who came to fcofF, remained to pray, The fervice paft, around the pious man, With ready zeal each honeft rullic ran ; Even children follo'wed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown, to lhare the good man's...
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The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: Now First ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 204 pages
...laft fauli'ring accents whifper'd praife. At church, with meek and unaffe&ed grace, His looks adorn'J the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd...pious man, With ready zeal, each honeft ruftic ran ; Even children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to fhare the good man's fmile....
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Poems on Various Subjects; Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue: And ...

Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...Comfort came down t!he trembling wretch to raiftj And his laft faltering -accents whifper'd praife. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd tvith double fwayj And fools who came to feoff, remain'd to prajr; The fervice paft, around the pious...
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Critical Essays on Some of the Poems of Several English Poets

John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 544 pages
...makes the crimes and errors of the poor, a pretence to juftify the indulgence of its own parfimony. — At church with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...pray. The fervice paft, around the pious man, With fteady zeal the honeft rufticks ran ; Ev'n children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion: A Collection of Poems

English poetry - 1785 - 316 pages
...laft fault'ring accents whifper'd praife. At church with meek and uuaffefted grace, His looks adorn d the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd...The fervice paft, around the pious man, With ready reail, each honeft ruftic ran ; Ev'n children follow d with endearing wilt, And pluck'd his gown, to...
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Critical Essays on Some of the Poems of Several English Poets

John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 492 pages
...makes the crimes and errors of the poor, a pretence to juftify the indulgence of its own parfimony. — At church with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...lips prevail'd with double fway, And fools who came t» feoff, remain'd to pray. The fervice paft, around the pious man, With fteady zeal the honeft rufticks...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion. A Collection of Poems: By Lord Carlisle. Lord ...

1785 - 304 pages
...wretch to raife, And his laft fault'ring accents whifper'd praife. At church, with meek and unaffefted grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth...his lips prevail'd with double fway. And fools, who catne to feoff, remain'd to pray. The fervice paft, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honetl...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion: A Collection of Poems

English poetry - 1785 - 320 pages
...wretch to raifc, And his laft fault'ring accents whifpcr'd praife. At church, with meek and unaffefted grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double fway, An<l fools, who came to feoff, remain'd to pray. The fervice paft, around the pious man, With ready...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...wretch to raife; And his lalt falt'ring accents whii'per'd praife. At church, with meek and unaffe&ed grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth...pious man, With ready zeal, each honeft ruftic ran ; Even children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck'd bis gown, to fhare the good man's fraile...
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