 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 str.
...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,...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place... | |
 | Samuel Worcester - 1849 - 298 str.
...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 str.
...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,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 str.
...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 str.
...forc'd in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep...country dear ; And passing rich with forty pounds a year. Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wish'd to change, his place... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 str.
...mind: These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And filled each pause the nightingale had made. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns, he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place;... | |
 | William Chambers - 1851 - 200 str.
...; Like her, be humble, free from ill, And you shall see her face in Heaven !" THE VILLAGE PREACHER. NEAR yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place... | |
 | Leslie J. Francis - 1989 - 244 str.
...than a matter of finding things. There's wood to be cut. Come along.' HOWARD SPRING (1889—1965) 52. There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose,...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place;... | |
 | Robert H. Bremner - 260 str.
...miserly pay. Goldsmith's preacher bears a strong resemblance to Chaucer's Parson in The Canterbury Tales. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place;... | |
 | G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 str.
...readers will think the following extracts tedious. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flower grows wild; There,...disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. This is a fine natural stroke — We see the 'copse,' the 'torn shrubs,' and the ' scatter' d flowers.'... | |
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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... 
