 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...remain'd to pray. The service pass'd, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Even children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd...good man's smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distress'd: To them, his heart, his love, his... | |
 | Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1827 - 544 pages
...large circle of ladies and gentlemen approached familiarly, and shook him cordially by the hand : " E'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile." In the evening we went to the theatre, to see the celebrated Miss Foote, whose loves have given her... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 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'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. His... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...venerable place; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran : . *JVon.had. -. t Prm. sat 8 « LESSON XLII. Parody* on the preceding.—BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE. NEAR... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...venerable place , Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray* The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran : Even children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown, to share the good man's smile ;... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 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 ptuck'd his... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...unaffected grace, His looks adom'd the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double nvray, ed brute, that won't hear me ? Can you bear witness that you're no better than a fool 1 Was steady zeal, each honest rustic ran; E'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...trembling wretch to raise, And his last fault'ring accents whisper'd praise. OLIVER GOLDSMITH. 17 1 The service past, around the pious man, With 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.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...mau, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed with endearing wile, And plucked ir images on earth it flows, And in the breasts of kings and heroes glows. expressed. Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distressed ; To them his heart, hi» love, his... | |
 | Robert Forby - English language - 1830 - 340 pages
...man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown, to share the good man's smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth expressed, Their welfare pleased him, and their care distressed : To them his heart, his love, his... | |
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To them his heart, his love, his griefs, were given. But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. 
