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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. "
From Chaucer to Tennyson: With Twenty-nine Portraits and Selections from ... - Page 284
by Henry Augustin Beers - 1899 - 325 pages
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pages
...venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevuil'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; E'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. His ready smile...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd witli double sway, And foola, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray, The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran : Even children follow'd, with endearing wile, And plucked his gown, to share the good man's smile....
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The Select Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With the Portrait of the Author

Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 pages
...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...ran; E'en children followed, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare...
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The Select Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With the Portrait of the Author

Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 pages
...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 ,...steady zeal , each honest rustic ran ; E'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. His ready smile...
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The Rights and the Wrongs of the Poor in a Series of Letters: Addressed to ...

Thomas Brothers - 1842 - 158 pages
...could only be illustrated by a Goldsmith, whose country clergyman was, in all respects, his fellow : "At church with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place." If any of his flock were afflicted in body, mind, or estate, he hastened to console them. If there...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. consequently in disorders of every kind, may justly...beginning to re-ascend, threw out many gleams of ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Even children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown,...
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The Book of Poetry

William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 pages
...soul; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal each honest rustic ran; Ev'n children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown...
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The Churchman's Sunday companion, Volumes 1-2

1844 - 320 pages
...; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. At Church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal each honest rustic ran ; E'en...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. <f P 볖 d + /c у_:Q U / s * Y O 0˛~s Z G c<0h /k ...׸ q # Ӊ J g T !ؕ A u L 5 X4L h ?4] ?t scoft', remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...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 ; E'en children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile : His ready smile...
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