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 accents whispered praise. The Guardian - Page 2831869Full view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1770 - 44 pages
...Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raife? And his laft faultering accents whifpered praife,. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed with double fway, And fools, who came to feoff, remained to pray. S... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raiie,. And his laft faultering accents whifpered praife. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevailed with double fvvay, And fools, who came to feoff, remained to pray. The... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1789 - 486 pages
...Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raife, And his laft faultering accents whifpered praife. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed with double fway, And fools, who came to feoff, remained to pray. The... | |
| 1794 - 574 pages
...Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raife, And his laft faultering accents whifpered praife. At church, with meek and unaffected grace. His looks adorned the venerable place? Truth from his lips prevailed with double flvay, And fools, who came to feoff, remained to pray. The... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The rev'rend champion stood. At his control, Despair and anguish...came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last fait' ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1800 - 284 pages
...« And sorrow, guilt and pain by turns dismay'd, « The rev'rend champion stood. At his controul, « Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul; « Comfort...down the trembling wretch to raise, « And his last fault'ring accents whisper'd praise. « At church, with meek and unaffected grace, « His looks adorn'd... | |
| Regina Maria Roche - 1801 - 312 pages
...says, a broken and a contrite heart shall not be rejected : " At his comroul " Despair and angnish fled the struggling soul, " Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise " And his last falt'ring accents whisper'd praise." Previous to his becoming an inhabitant of Wyefield he had mixed... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay 'd, The reverend champion stood. At his control, Despair...trembling 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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The rev'rend champion stood. At his controul, Despair and anguish 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 unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain by turns dismay'd. The reverend champion stood. At his control, Despair...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;... | |
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