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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 changed, nor wished to change his place... "
Select works of Oliver Goldsmith, Containing i. The vicar of Wakefield, ii ... - Page 293
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1803
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The Deserted Village: A Poem

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1770 - 44 pages
...flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn flirubs the place difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And pafling rich with forty pounds a year; THE DESERTED VILLAGE. 9 Remote from towns he ran his godly race,...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 42

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1770 - 604 pages
...flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn ftirubs the place difclofe, The village preacher's modeil manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And parting rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ere had changed,...
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Annual Register, Volume 13

Edmund Burke - History - 1771 - 590 pages
...flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn fhrubs the place difclofu, The village preacher's modell manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And pafling rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed,...
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Retaliation: a poem. To which is added, some account of the life ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn fhrubs the place difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear,...Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wifhed to change his place j Unpra&ifed he to fawn, or feek for power, By do&rines fafhioned...
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Critical Essays on Some of the Poems of Several English Poets

John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 544 pages
...remaining veftige of what was once a garden, is always the ' garden fewer that grows « wild: A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich...towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place ; Unfkilful he to fawn, or feek for power, By doflrines fafhion'd to the...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion: A Collection of Poems

English poetry - 1785 - 320 pages
...fiow'r grows wild : There, where a few torn fhrubsthe place difclofe, The village preacher's mode ft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear,...rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns be ran his godly race, Nor ere had chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place, Unfkilfol he to fawn, or...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion. A Collection of Poems: By Lord Carlisle. Lord ...

1785 - 304 pages
...flow'r grows wild : There, where a few torn fhrubs the place 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 ; Rc:note from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ere had chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place, Unfkilful...
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The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...flower grows wild; There, where a few torn ihrubs the place difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear. And palfing. rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd,...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion: A Collection of Poems

English poetry - 1785 - 316 pages
...flow'r grows wild : There, where a few torn fhrubs the place 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 ere had chang'd,...
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Beispielsammlung zur Theorie und Literatur der Schönen Wissenschaften, Volume 3

Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 484 pages
...flower grows wild; There, where a few thorn-fli rubs the place disclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear,...year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ere had changed , nor wil h'd to change his place ; Unfkilful he to fawn, or feek for power, By doctrines...
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