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 (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 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, 9 His looks adorn'd the venerable place... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 pages
...the way. Reside the lied where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, honour of European nations placed :mly in tattered falt'ring accents whisper'd praise At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood. At his controul, Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort...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... | |
| Thomas Branagan, Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 404 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...struggling soul : Comfort came down, the trembling wreck to raise, And his last falt'ring accents whisper'd praise." All are bound to fulfil the duties... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 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... | |
| 1840 - 368 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 falt'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the... | |
| Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - 1909 - 222 pages
...description of the village preacher without being reminded of the ministrations of our good man. " At church, with meek and unaffected grace His looks adorned the venerable place. . . . The service past, around the pious man With steady zeal each honest rustic ran, Even children... | |
| Charles R. Henery - 1995 - 176 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 adorned the venerable place;... | |
| American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia - 1922 - 384 pages
...and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed. The reverend champion stood. At his control...raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. 8 ASSISTANT AT MONROE St. Mary's, Monroe, was a mixed congregation for French^Canadian and English-speaking... | |
| American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia - 1922 - 374 pages
...and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed. The reverend champion stood. At his control...to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise.s ASSISTANT AT MONROE St. Mary's, Monroe, was a mixed congregation; for French-Canadian and... | |
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