The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year.

The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year.

乡村牧师简朴的公馆拔地而起。他是全国人民所喜爱的一个人，他一年挣四十镑，正发了横财。

-- Oliver Goldsmith 奥利弗·戈德史密斯