| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 446 pàgines
...the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pàgines
...the garden smiled; And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Brtnote from towns he ran his godly race, Plor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place;... | |
| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 pàgines
...the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Pv7or e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pàgines
...once the garden smilM, And still where many a garden flow'r grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chapg'd, nor wish'd to change his place;... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 290 pàgines
...the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wish'd to change his Unskilful... | |
| Noah Worcester - 1822 - 320 pàgines
...the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest...country dear, And passing ric.h with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 pàgines
...garden flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village-preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd,nor wish'd to change his place;... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 pàgines
...passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, 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 learn'd to prize, More bent... | |
| Allen Fisk - 1822 - 192 pàgines
...meaning of every or each , at, 4 They cost five shillings a dozen ;' that is, ' every dozen.' " A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year. — Goldsmith. that is, ' every year.' There is a particular use of the indefinite article... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pàgines
...the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place... | |
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