| William Howitt - 1847 - 524 pages
...had been present, the poet has painted with fearful accuracy what his lather's house was to be: — ' Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And...disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose.' " Little can be added to that account. There still stands the long white rum of the house which sheltered... | |
| 1847 - 312 pages
...Lo ! the poor Indian, whose untutored mind Sees God in tempests, hears him in the wind." ' 2. — " There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose." 3. — " Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart." 4. —... | |
| Caleb Farnum (Jr.) - 1848 - 132 pages
...self-government, are duties incumbent on all ; but especially on such as are beginning the journey of life. r Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled,....disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose.. t Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend... | |
| Samuel Worcester - 1849 - 298 pages
...reverend, champion, and faltering in no. 6 ; even in no. 7 ; serious in no. 8. THE VILLAGE PREACHER. 1. NEAR yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And...disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. Z. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 pages
...train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, 40 And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There,...preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change,... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - 320 pages
...Lo ! the poor Indian, whose untutored mind Sees God in tempests, hears him in the wind." * 2. — " There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose." 3. — " Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart." 4. —... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
...Lo ! the poor Indian, whose untutored mind Sees God in tempests, hears him ni the wind." ' 2. — " There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose." 3. — " Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart." 4. —... | |
| Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 pages
...fortis. ac'-cents, words - - cantuw. charM-ty, love; kindness charitf. al-lured', drew; enticed leurrer. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And...a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village pastor's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 pages
...harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain.* Near yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ;...place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose.f A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from... | |
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