 | John Forster - Authors, English - 1848 - 734 pages
...wretch to raise, And his 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... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...wretch to raise, And his 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... | |
 | Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 pages
...wretch to raise, And his 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 400 pages
...shrine of excellence which he had not been able to practise : " 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pages
...wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pages
...wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered 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... | |
 | Periodicals - 1851 - 724 pages
...dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way * * « * t At church, with meek and nnnffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double And fools, who came to scoff, remained to ргз\ . The service pass'd, around the pious man. With... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1881 - 738 pages
...Andpassing rich with forty pounds ayear. Goldsmith, Des. V. 137. At chureh, 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. Ib. 177. He that negociates 'tween God and man,... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1882 - 720 pages
...wretch to raise, And his 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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1882 - 874 pages
...-f left but little provision for his hungry race when death * " 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... | |
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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. 
