 Good people all of every sort, Give ear unto my song, And if you find it wondrous short It cannot hold you long. In Islington there was a man, Of whom the world might say, That still a godly race he ran Whene'er he went to pray. A kind and gentle heart...  The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale - Page 83by Oliver Goldsmith - 1808 - 196 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 pages
...song ; And if you find it wondrous short It cannot hold you long. In Islington there was a man, Or' whom the world might say, That still a godly race...gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and foes ; The naked every day he ciad. When he put on his clothes. And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English language - 1847 - 376 pages
...Good people all, of every sort, Give ear unto my song; And if you find it wondrous short, it cannot hold you long. In Islington ') there was a man, Of whom the world might say, That still a g6dly race he ran, Whene'er he went to pray. A kind and gentle heart he had, T6 c6mfort friends and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 pages
...every sort, Give ear unto my song, And if you find it wondrous short, It can iiot hold you long. fh grew short, it took away my desire of eating. When we came ashore, godiy race he ran, WheneVr he went to pray. A kind and gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pages
...GOOD people all, of every sort, Give ear unto my song ; And if you find it wondrous short, It cannot hold you long. In Islington there was a man, Of whom...gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and foes ; The naked every day he chid, When he put on his clothes. And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pages
...every sort, Give ear unto my song ; And if you find it •wondrous short, It cannot hold you long. IE Islington there was a man, Of whom the world might...and gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and foes ; And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs there be, Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, And... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Irish literature - 1851 - 476 pages
...GOOD people all, of every sort, Give ear unto my song, And if you find it wondrous short, It cannot hold you long. In Islington there was a man, Of whom...the world might say, That still a godly race he ran, W hene'er he went to pray. • Imitated from Grcco-irt, • witty French pool* A kind and gentle heart... | |
 | Henry Drury - English poetry - 1851 - 386 pages
...unto my song ; And if you find it wondrous short, It cannot hold you long. i In Islington there lived a man Of whom the world might say, That still a godly race he ran, Whene'er he went to pray. I A kind and gentle heart he had To comfort friends and foes; The naked every day he clad, When he... | |
 | 1852 - 630 pages
...seek for the interpretation of the word " poor" in Goldsmith's verse about the " man of Islington." "A kind and gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and foes The naked every day he clad, — When he put on his clothes." The paper published at this press, the Oordoo... | |
 | Humorous recitations - 1853 - 404 pages
...people all, of every sort, Give ear unto my song ; And if you find it wondrous short, — It cannot hold you long. In Islington there was a man, Of whom...gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and foes ; The naked every day he clad, — When he put on his clothes. And in that town a dog was found, As many... | |
 | Hymns - 1853 - 184 pages
...GOOD people all, of every sort, Give ear unto my song; And if you find it wondrous short, It cannot hold you long. In Islington there was a man, Of whom...gentle heart he had To comfort friends and foes; The naked every day he clad When he put on his clothes. And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs... | |
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