 | Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...t!he trembling wretch to raiftj And his laft faltering -accents whifper'd praife. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd tvith double fwayj And fools who came to feoff, remain'd to prajr; The fervice paft, around the pious... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 492 pages
...errors of the poor, a pretence to juftify the indulgence of its own parfimony. — At church with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable...place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double fway, And fools who came t» feoff, remain'd to pray. The fervice paft, around the pious man, With... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...wretch to raife, And his laft fauhering accents whifper'd praife. At church, with meek and unaffefted grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double fway, And fools who came to feoff, remain'd to pray. The fervice paft, around the pious man, With ready... | |
 | 1785 - 304 pages
...wretch to raife, And his laft fault'ring accents whifper'd praife. At church, with meek and unaffefted grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double fway. And fools, who catne to feoff, remain'd to pray. The fervice paft, around the pious man, With... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 544 pages
...feoff, remain'd to pray. The fervice paft, around the pious man, With fteady zeal the honeft rufticks ran ; Ev'n children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown to fhare the good man's fmile : His ready fmile a parent's warmth exprefs'd, Their welfare pleas'd him,... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...wretch to raife; And his lalt falt'ring accents whii'per'd praife. At church, with meek and unaffe&ed grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double fway, And fools, who came to feoff, remain'd to pray. The fervice paft, around the pious man, With... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...the trembling wretch to raife, And his laft fault'ring accents whilper'd praifc. At church, with mctk er young : The jolly god in triumph comes ; Sound the trumpets, beat the fvvar ; And fools, who came to feoff, remain'd to pray. The fervice paft, around the pious man, With... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...wretch to raife, And his laft fault'ring accents whifper'd praife. At church, with meek and unaftefted grace* His looks adorn'd the venerable- place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double fway, And fools, who came to feoff, remain'd to pray. The fervice paft, around the pious man, With... | |
 | Beauties - 1791 - 214 pages
...feoff, remain'd to pray. The fervice paft, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honeft ruftic ran ; Ev'n children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to ftare the good man's fmile. His His ready finile a parent's warmth exp'reft, Their welfare pleas'd... | |
 | 1792 - 112 pages
...the trembling wretch to raife, And his laft fault'ring accents whifper'd praife. AT church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double fway, And fools, who came to feoff, remain'd to pray. The fervice paft , 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. 
