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 changed, nor wished to change his place; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power By doctrines fashioned to the varying... The Guernsey and Jersey Magazine - Seite 3321836Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 Seiten
...; Remote from towns, he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines...prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain. The... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...from towns, he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place; Unskillful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned...prize; More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train; He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain. The... | |
| William Hastings Kelke - 1851 - 206 Seiten
...multitude of sins. James v. 20. 135. Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had...prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. Tr True to his duty, prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt for all ; He tried... | |
| 1851 - 1220 Seiten
...year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wished to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour; >'ar other amis his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. * «... | |
| Bombay (India : State). Board of Education - 1851 - 768 Seiten
...his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place : Unpractised he to fawn or geek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour : Far other aims his heart had learnt to prize, More skill' d to raise the wretched than to rise : His house was known to all the... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1852 - 344 Seiten
...year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines...prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain ; The... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power 145 By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other...prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain : iso... | |
| Charles Hulbert - 1852 - 388 Seiten
...from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er bad changed, nor wished to change bis place, Unpractised he to fawn or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour. But in bis duty prompt at every call-, He watched and wept, he felt and prayed for all. Troth from... | |
| 1853 - 560 Seiten
...year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place , Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines...prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. GOLDSMITH. 145 His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 Seiten
...from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place ; Unpractised he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned...Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More skilled to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their... | |
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