At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. Studies from the English Poets - 第497页作者:George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 519 页全本阅读 - 图书信息
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 页
...contronl, Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul— Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. At...sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service post, around the pious man, With steady zeal each honest rustic ran: Even children followed,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 页
...control, Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. At...sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran •, Even children... | |
| George Wilkins - 1826 - 462 页
...for his calm persuasive eloquence. 'Twas in him that the ideal good man was seen actually to exist. " At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray." There was scarcely one in the town that had not applied to him for advice. If any embarked in trade... | |
| George Wilkins - 1826 - 466 页
...for his calm persuasive eloquence. 'Twas in him that the ideal good man was seen actually to exist. " At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray." There was scarcely one in the Wwn that had not applied to him for advice. If any embarked in trade... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 页
...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread^ Eternal sunshine settles on its head. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...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... | |
| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 页
...control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down, the trembling wretch to raise, And his last, faltering accents whispered praise....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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 页
...control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, ֶ > }g HM* j sg M l ^ /ޣ Km y { @C , f \ ٖbtah 8鈟|M? The service past, around the pious mau, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1835 - 554 页
...your brow ? Recollect the description of the parish priest in that beautiful poem of Goldsmith.— " ' At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...; And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en children follow'd... | |
| John Pierpont - 1835 - 292 页
...control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down, the trembling wretch to raise, And his last, faltering accents whispered praise....prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff", returned to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran :... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1835 - 546 页
...brow 1 Recollect the A& scription of the parish priest in that beautiful poem of Goldsmith. — " ' At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...; And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran; E'en children follow'd... | |
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