 Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize — More bent to raise the...  The Spirit of the New Thought - Seite 100von Horatio Willis Dresser - 1917 - 297 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Downes Wilmot Dearn - 1814 - 380 Seiten
...would, how much would the cause of religion be advanced, and the condition of mankind be improyed ! " Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power. By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize. More bent to raise the wretched, than to ii.sc. Thus... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 Seiten
...from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place. Unpractised he to fawn or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour: Far other aims his heart had learned to prize— More skilled to raise the wretched than to rise. His... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 Seiten
...year; Bf'mote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize. More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His... | |
 | 1873 - 536 Seiten
...from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place. Unskillful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise.' "It... | |
 | 1847 - 390 Seiten
...and the Life." He always appeared to me to be fonder of being among the poor than among the rich. " Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise." I have... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 Seiten
...from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his pi ,ce ; Unpractised he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour: Far other aims his heart had learned to prize,— More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. The... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 Seiten
...towns he ran his godly race, , Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his plice : Unpractised he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour : Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, — More bent to raise the wretched than to rise.... | |
 | Robert Pollok - 1829 - 176 Seiten
...seeketh his happiness apart from thee! He shall be miserably disappointed. CHAPTER II. " Unpractised he to fawn, or seek for power* By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour, Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More skilled to raise the wretched, than to rise. To... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 Seiten
...year; Remote from towns, he ran bis godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to'change his place; love: And if, in absence, I have disemployed A mite from the rich store ; if I have ; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise, His... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize — More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His... | |
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