Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain by turns dismayed, The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering... Miscellaneous Works - Page 582de Oliver Goldsmith - 1884 - 695 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pages
...guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling...around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown to share the good man's... | |
| 1861 - 356 pages
...way. GOLDSMITH. I preached as never sure to preach again, And as a dying man to dying men. BANTER. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. GOLDSMITH. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed,... | |
| James Whiteside - 1862 - 100 pages
...turns dismayed, The reverend champion stood. At his controul, Despair and anguish fled the strnggling soul; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise,...around the pious man, , With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Even children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown, to share the good man's... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 392 pages
...The reverend champion stood. At his control, Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Oomfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last...pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Even children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown,... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pages
...and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend champion stood. At his control, Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling...pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown,... | |
| Book - 1864 - 396 pages
...guilt, and pain by turns dismayed, The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down, the trembling...around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Even children followed, with endearing wile, And plucked his gown to share the good man's... | |
| Brother Wagtale (Pseud.) - 1864 - 228 pages
...their heart ; for now we can say of Mr. Whackimwell, as Goldsmith says of the "village preacher," " At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...; And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray." Not greater was the change effected in Dr. O'Flynn : he, too, was fond of indulging in controversy,... | |
| Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pages
...guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul; Comfort came down the trembling...pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Even children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown,... | |
| Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - 604 pages
...and pain, by turns dismayed. The reverend champion stood. At his control, Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling...pray. The service past, around the pious man With ready zeal each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown... | |
| Our life - 1865 - 234 pages
...guilt, and pain by turns dismayed, The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling...pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Ev'n children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown,... | |
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