| William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place ; Unpra&is'd he to fawn, or feek for pow'r. By doftrines fafhion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More fkill'd to raife the wretched than to rife. His houfe was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...a-year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place; Unpractis'd he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines...More skill'd to raise the wretched, than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wand'rings, hut reliev'd their pain. The... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...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 fashion'd...Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched, than to rise. His house was known to all the Tagrant train, He chid their... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...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 fashion'd...Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their... | |
| Solomon Hodgson - Conduct of life - 1806 - 362 pages
...nor wifh'd to change his place ; Unpraclis'd he to fawn, or feek for power, By doctrines fafhion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize ; More fldll'd to raife the wretched than to rife. His houfe was known to all the vagrant train, i He chid... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...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 fashion'd...Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...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 fashion'd...to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had leam'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant... | |
| George Gregory - Books and reading - 1809 - 384 pages
...Nor e'er had chang"d, nor wish'd to change his place ; " Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, " By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; " Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, " More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. " His house was known to all the vagrant train, - " He chid... | |
| Mrs. Costello - 1809 - 248 pages
...A TALE. CHAP. I. A Man he .was to all the country dear, Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, Bj doctrines fashion'd to the varying' hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize* More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. IN a retired romantic village in the west of England^ some... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 102 pages
...chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place : Unfldlful he to fawn, or feek for power, By doctrines falhion'd to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raife the wretched than to rife — His houfe was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their... | |
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