...access to their hearts. Thus he gained the affection and confidence of all, young and old ; for • " Even children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown to share the good man's smile." But it was the lot of our subject to suffer something from the strife of tongues. The work of the Spirit,...

...place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran; E'en children followed, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. His...

...man, With ready zeal each honest rustic ran ; E'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile : His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrest; To them his heart, his love, his griefs, were giv'n, But all...

...; Truth, from his lips, prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With steady zeal each honest rustic ran ; E'en children followed, with endearing wile, And plucked his gown to share the good man'a smile....

...And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready NNA, expressed, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distressed ; To them his heart, his love, his...

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...remained to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal each honest rustic ran; Ev'n children followed with endearing wile, And plucked...good man's smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth expressed, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distressed ; To them his heart, his love, his...

...Goldsmith, in his portrait of ' the Village Pastor;' " " The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran; Even children followed,...plucked his gown, to share the good man's smile." " I am"—she continued, " like Moses, not ready of speech. I have a heart to feel, but not a tongue...

...portrait of ' the Village Pastor ;' " " The service past, around the pious man, With ready zeal, eacli honest rustic ran ; Even children followed, with endearing...plucked his gown, to share the good man's smile." " I am" — she continued, " like Moses, not ready of speech. I have a heart iofeel, but not a tongue...

...man, With ready zeal each honest rustic ran ; E'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile: His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleas'd him, and thgr cares distrest; To them his heart, his love, his griefs, were giv'n, But all...