 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...GOLDSMITH. 17 1 The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Even children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrest... | |
 | Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - 1857 - 526 pages
...regard to the young, procured for him the love, confidence, and respect of all classes, and all ages. " The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile, His ready smile,... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pages
...unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable 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 zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Ev'n children follow'd with endearing wile, Andpluck'dhisgown,... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 pages
...whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And...pray. The service past, around the pious man With ready zeal each honest rustic ran; E'en children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown,... | |
 | Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 pages
...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...pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Ev'n children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown... | |
 | 1835 - 496 pages
...unexceptive; and it will be found that all sentences of like import must be read in a similar manner. "E'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile." Here we must have a falling inflection on the word children, if we would bring out the sense... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...His looks adorn'd the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fd«ls, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. , The service...wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distress'd;... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pages
...whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And...pious man, With steady zeal each honest rustic ran ; Ev'n children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 pages
...whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And...pious man, With steady zeal each honest rustic ran ; Ev'n children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 538 pages
...Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray.(i' The service past, around the pious man, With steady...wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrest... | |
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To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. 
