At church with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools who came to scoff remained to pray. Leisure Labors - Page 348by Joseph Beckham Cobb - 1858 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 346 pages
...interestingly simultaneous. N°. III. PREACHING. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd...sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. GOLDSMITH. I HAVE alluded to the salutary effects of Dr. Malcom's preaching on my mind, when sinking... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 pages
...last falt'ring accents 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 fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pages
...last falt'ring accents 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 fools who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal each honest rustic ran ;... | |
| 1826 - 300 pages
...last faltering accents 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 fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service pass'd, around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran... | |
| George Wilkins - 1826 - 462 pages
...with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray." There was scarcely one in the town that had not applied to him for advice. If any embarked in trade... | |
| George Wilkins - 1826 - 466 pages
...with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray." There was scarcely one in the Wwn that had not applied to him for advice. If any embarked in trade... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...last faltering accents 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 fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service pass'd, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...last faltering accents 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 fools who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal each honest rustic ran; Even... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran : . *JVon.had. -. t Prm. sat 8... | |
| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pages
...with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place , Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray* The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran : Even children followed with endearing... | |
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