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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. "
The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry - Page 92
1806 - 304 pages
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“The” Works of Mrs. Sherwood: Being the Only Uniform Edition Ever Published ...

Mary Martha Sherwood - Children's literature - 1835 - 554 pages
...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 ; E'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And plucked his gown, to share the good man's smile :...
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A Collection, in Prose and Verse, for the Use of Schools

Andrew Thomson - Readers - 1835 - 302 pages
...fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise. And his last faltering accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek -and...grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth ftom his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service...
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The Lady of the Manor: Being a Series of Conversations on the ..., Volume 2

Mary Martha Sherwood - Confirmation - 1835 - 546 pages
...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; E'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And plucked his gown, to share the good man's smile : His...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 438 pages
...fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last fault'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and...pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal each honest rustic ran ; Ev'n children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown,...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last fault'ring aceents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected...pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal each honest rustic ran ; Ev'n children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown,...
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The Modern Course in English: English Grammar

Steadman Vincent Sanford, Peter Franklin Brown - English language - 1914 - 362 pages
...sentence the substantive, Rome, is in the nominative of exclamation. (e) Nominative absolute ; as, The service past, around the pious man With ready zeal each honest rustic ran. — GOLDSMITH. A substantive, with an adjectival or with a participle, having no grammatical relation...
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English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson

Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 852 pages
...fled the struggling soul; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, 175 And his last faltering accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and...prevail'd with double sway, And fools who came to scoff remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, 181 With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran;...
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The Leading English Poets from Chaucer to Browning: Ed., with Introduction ...

Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 956 pages
...big last faltering accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected His looks adorn M oolfellows in this art. ,80 The service pass'd, around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran : E'en children...
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The Leading English Poets from Chaucer to Browning

Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 952 pages
...struggling soul; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents wbisper'd leasing, tho' less glorious care; To save the Powder...too rude a gale; Nor let th' imprison'd Essences exh prevail 'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. 180 The service pass'd,...
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English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson

Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 854 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 remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, 181 With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran;...
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