 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 648 pages
...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. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran : Ev'n children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Troth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fo /Is, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran : Ev'n children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck 'd his... | |
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...seal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en , E'en children followM with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gowa to share the good man's smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth e^press'd, Tfyejr welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distress'd; To them his heart, his love, his... | |
 | Clergy - 1811 - 394 pages
...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran; E'en children follow'd...his gown, to share the good man's smile. His ready smiles parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleas'dhhn, and their care distrest; To them his heart,... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...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. 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...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. The...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... | |
 | Abner Alden - English language - 1814 - 222 pages
...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. , The service p'ast, around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustick ran ; E'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his... | |
 | Timothy Alden - Epitaphs - 1814 - 298 pages
...his people. He shared all their joys and sympathized in all their sorrows. " Even children followed, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile." Without descending from the decorum or dignity of a pastor, he was the father and brother of hit people.... | |
 | James M'Donald - Spellers - 1815 - 170 pages
...to pray. The service past, around the pieus man, With ready zeal, each hnaest rustic ran ; "v li'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smite ; Ffcs ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Tlieir welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrestf... | |
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To them his heart, his love, his griefs, were given. But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. 
