 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 psl.
...modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear. And palfing. rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place; Unpraftis'd he to fawn, or feek for power, By doftrines fafhion'd to the... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 psl.
...that grows « wild: A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place ; Unfkilful he to fawn, or feek for power, By doflrines fafhion'd to the... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 psl.
...difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion role. A man he, was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich — with forty pounds a-year. Remote from towns,...he ran his godly race ; Nor e'er had chang'd,. nor wifh'd to change his places ; Unpractis'd he, to fawn or feek-for power, By doilrines fafliion'd to... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 psl.
...modclt manlion rofe. A man he was to all the country dear, And parting rich with forty pounds a year; ջ{ 7 ^x a ̥_ 3 # z \ G2 O vֈ 7rs wiih'd to change, his Uirlkilful he to fawn, or feck for pow'r, [place; By doctrines faihionM to the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 psl.
...modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich, with forty pounds a year : Remote from towns he ran his godly race, , • Nor e'er had chang'd, norwifh'd to change, his place; ' Unfldlful he, to fawn, orfcek for power, By doftrines fafliion'd... | |
 | 1792 - 112 psl.
...modeft manlion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd or wish'd to change his place; Unskilful he to fawn, or feek for pow'r, By doctrines fashion'd to the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 psl.
...difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe; A man he was, to all the country dear, And palling rich with forty pounds a-year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ne'er had chang'd, nor wifli'd to change his place i Unfldlful he to fawn, or feek for power, By doctrines... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 psl.
...the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flow'r grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor ere had chang'd, nor wish'd to change, his place;... | |
 | 1800 - 322 psl.
...the garden sm i I'd , And still where many a garden flow'r grows wild; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he fan. his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd tochange his place... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 psl.
...difclofe, The village preacher's modeft manfion rofe. A man he was, to all the country dear, And paffing rich with forty pounds a-year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wifh'dto change his place; Unfkilful he to fawn, or feek for power, By doctrines fafhion'd to the varying... | |
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Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with... 
