| George Crabbe - 1847 - 618 Seiten
...JEFFREY.] For this he sends the murmuring nurse, who calls The holy stranger to these dismal walls : And doth not he, the pious man, appear, He, " passing rich, with forty pounds a year ? " и Ah ! no ; a shepherd of a different stock, And far unlike him, feeds this little flock: A jovial... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 Seiten
...above ; For this he sends the murmuring nurse, who calls The holy stranger to these dismal walls ; And doth not he, the pious man, appear, He, ' passing...different stock, And far unlike him, feeds this little Bock ; A jovial youth, who thinks his Sunday's task As much as God or man can fairly ask ; The rest... | |
| Charles Knight - 1859 - 572 Seiten
...above : For this he sends the murmuring nurse, who calls The holy stranger to these dismal walls : And doth not he, the pious man appear, He, " passing...flock : A jovial youth, who thinks his Sunday's task i As much as God or man can fairly ask ; The rest he gives to loves and labours light, To fields the... | |
| Edward Clodd - 1865 - 86 Seiten
...the joys above," Crabbe gives a masterly description of the sample of clergymen in those days : — " And doth not he, the pious man, appear, He ' passing...shepherd of a different stock, And far unlike him, feeds that little flock : A jovial youth, who thinks his Sunday's task As much as God or man can fairly ask... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 Seiten
...Chaucer's Prologue, 479— 530.— Crabbe sketches the opposite sort of parson in his Village, Book I : "And doth not he, the pious man, appear, He 'passing...stock, And far unlike him, feeds this little flock," &c. 142. Forty pounds seems to have commonly been a curate's income about the middle of the last century.... | |
| Robert Bateman Paul - 1872 - 312 Seiten
...supporter of abuses, which were draining the very life-blood out of the Church in my younger days, nor " A jovial youth who thinks his Sunday's task As much as God or man can fairly ask." Neither does " Low Churchman " or " Evangelical " mean a zealous and wellmeaning but imperfectly educated... | |
| 1872 - 606 Seiten
...present Poor Law — comes this sketch of the clergyman summoned to attend a dying pauper : — • And doth not he the pious man appear, He " passing rich with forty pounds a year " ? 378 Mr. Miall on Disestablishment. April,. Ah, no ; a- shepherd of a different stock, And far unlike... | |
| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1874 - 822 Seiten
...is Crabbe's retort, after describing n dying pauper in need of spiritual consolation : — And docs not he, the pious man, appear, He, " passing rich...little flock : A jovial youth, who thinks his Sunday's taik As much as God or man can fairly ask ; The rest he gives to loves and lubonrs light, To fields... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1889 - 442 Seiten
...his Village, Book I : "And doth not he, the pions man, appear, He 'passing rich, with forty ponnds a year?' Ah! no; a shepherd of a different stock, And far nnlike him, feeds this little flock," &c. 142. Forty ponnds seems to have commonly been a cnrate's... | |
| John Macmillan Brown - 1894 - 436 Seiten
...upon his sapient sneer " ; the dying pauper calls for the last consolation of the parish priest ; " And doth not he, the pious man, appear, He, passing...year ? Ah ! no ; a shepherd of a different stock." " A jovial youth who thinks his Sunday task As much as God or man can fairly ask ; The rest he gives... | |
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