 | Catherine George Ward - 1824 - 728 páginas
...BRISTOL. 1824. •*- ff THE GIFT OF lF THt LIBRARY FAMILY PORTRAITS, err, ofc. CHAPTER I. " Unpractis'd he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, " By doctrines fashion'd...other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, " More skill'd to raise the wretched than to rise." GoMtmith. TTE forget to mark the lapse of time when on... | |
 | 1824 - 398 páginas
...changed, nor wish'd to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, By doctrines fashion 'd to the varying hour : Far other aims his heart had...prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. To them his heart, his lovo, his griefs were given ; But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1824 - 396 páginas
...— " Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor vvish'd to change his place; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour -. Fat other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. *****... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 738 páginas
...Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour: Far other aims bis heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings lean'd to Virtue's side ; But, in... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 páginas
...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...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 long... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1825 - 476 páginas
...by the following lines in his " Deserted Village :" — " Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour : Far other...prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. VoL. I. 34* Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings lean'd to Virtue's side... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 páginas
.../ Remote from town's he ran his godly rac«, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change, his plact, Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, By doctrines...fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart bad learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 páginas
...had ehang'd, nor wish'd to ehange, his plaee ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doetrines repair: Take wretehed than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He ehid their wand'rings, but... | |
 | Jonathan Duncan - 1825 - 274 páginas
...to suppose that Goldsmith intended to be saty-, rical : " Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour : Far other aims his heart had Icarn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant... | |
 | 1826 - 300 páginas
...from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor vvish'd to change his place ; Unpractis'd he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, By doctrines fashion'd...Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More skill'd to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their... | |
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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... 
