 | William Jones - 1845 - 659 頁
...thoughtless young men, and they retired from the conventicle to their rooms, to mourn over their sins, Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools who came to scoff remained to pray. On one occasion, when Mr. Hill was on his way to Duxford, to preach for the Missionary Society, he... | |
 | Thomas E. Gill - 1845 - 352 頁
...supply the place of all the rest, — that eloquence which goes directly to the heart. "Truth from her lips prevailed with double sway, And fools who came to scoff, remained to pray." In a word she was the honoured instrument of doing much good, and the fruit of her labours are now... | |
 | 1846 - 264 頁
...LIBRARY AH A ..BARM BffiOLOGKALUBRkRY . A. OLD WHITE MEETINGHOUSE; REMINISCENCES COUNTRY CONGREGATION. " At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray." GOLDSMITH. SECOND EDITION. NEW YORK: ROBERT CARTER, 58 CANAL STREET, AND PITTSBURG, 56 MARKET STREET. 1846. THEOLOGICAL... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 頁
...Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise,. And his last faltering accents whispered praise. 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; E'en children followed... | |
 | William Howitt - 1847 - 430 頁
...of The Deserted Village into the region of the sister art, by Mr. Rankley. " At clmrch, »ithraeek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable...sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray." The fools here, are those who naturally would be wisest in their own conceit, the young and fashionable.... | |
 | 1852 - 788 頁
...nor wish'd to change, his place. ***** At Church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed...sway, And fools who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, "With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran I Even children follow'd... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 頁
...Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last, faltering accents whispered praise. 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 ; Even children followed... | |
 | Pictor (pseud.) - 1848 - 118 頁
...he might have the privilege of witnessing a living instance of Goldsmith's animated description — "At Church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools that came to scoff remained to pray." MR. B. is happy in the possession of "the victory that overcometh... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 頁
...Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. 35 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, 40 With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Even children... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 頁
...raise. And his last faltering accents whispered praise. At church, with meek and unaffected gi"»«e, His looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from...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 followed,... | |
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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. 
