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" Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with... "
The modern Scottish minstrel; or, The songs of Scotland of the past half ... - Page 3
edited by - 1855
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion role. A man he, was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich — with forty pounds a-year. Remote from towns, he ran his godly race ; Nor e'er had chang'd,. nor wifh'd to change his places ; Unpractis'd he, to fawn or feek-for power, By doilrines...
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The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith, with the life of the author ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe; A man he was, to all the country dear, And palling rich with forty pounds a-year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ne'er had chang'd, nor wifli'd to change his place i Unfldlful he to fawn, or feek for power, By doctrines...
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The temple of Apollo, being a selection of the best poems, from the most ...

Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich with forty pounds a-year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wifh'dto change his place; Unfkilful he to fawn, or feek for power, By doctrines fafhion'd...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose, A man he was, to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he fan. his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd tochange his place...
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L'homme des champs; ou, Les géorgiques françoises

Jacques Delille - 1800 - 284 pages
...where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, « The village preacher's modest mansion rosé. <i 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 chang'd or wish'd to change his...
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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. 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 ere had chang'd, nor wish'd to change, his place;...
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The Poetical Works of Dr. Oliver Goldsmith: Containing His Deserted Village ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1802 - 130 pages
...difclofe, The village preacher's modefi manfion tofe. A man he was to all the country dear, And paffing rich with forty pounds a-year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Ncr ere had chang'd, nor wifh'd to c hange his place ; Unfkilful he to fawn, or feek for pow'r, By...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. 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 chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...There, where a few torn shruhs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was, to all the country dear, And passing rich...Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place; Unpractis'd he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd...
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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. 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 wish'd to change his place...
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