 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pages
...Comfort came down, the trembling wretch to raise ; 39 And his last, falt'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...place ; Truth from his lips, prevail'd with double And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, 45 With ready... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 pages
...soul; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last falt'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...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 ready... | |
 | Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 pages
...; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise. And his last faltering accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek -and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth ftom his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pages
...Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last fault'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...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... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pages
...Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last fault'ring aecents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...soul; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last falt'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fd«ls, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. , The service past, around the pious man, With... | |
 | Church of England preacher - 1837 - 632 pages
...forcibly of Goldsmith's description of the Village Clergyman ; especially of those two lines : — " At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place." It is true that this aged minister does not enter the pulpit with what the apostle calls, "the excellency... | |
 | 1838 - 808 pages
...And who has not admired the moral beauty and pathos of the following strain ; 1 At church with mock and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 pages
...soul; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise. And his last falt'ring accents whisper'd praise e are, however, a few rags hung round the walls, which...expense, l>ecn t:iken from the enemy in the present swoy, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service [last, around the pious man, With... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...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... | |
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At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. 
