...Beatitudes, where he sees that the greatest need is but the attractive point for the greatest blessedness. "And as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt...art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter fields, and led the way." Independent of the creed of stereotyped statements, the dogma of established...

...his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, 10 He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all ;...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. is Beside the bed, where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The...

...side; But in his duty prompt at every call He watched and wept, and prayed and felt for all. And as the bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged...delay Allured to brighter worlds and led the way." If this, my fellow-classmates, be our life's ambition, then, I repeat what in substance has fallen...

...in his famous pastor of The Deserted Village. "Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side; But in his duty...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Besides the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt and pain, by turns dismayed ; The reverend...

...failings lean'd to Virtue's side. But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt, for all; And, as a bird each fond endearment...life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood. At his control, Despair and Anguish fled the struggling soul;...

...talked the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and shewed how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the...as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new fledged offspring to the skies ; He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter...

...his pride, And even his failings leaned to Virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at every call, 165 rful fancy works, And maids turned bottles call aloud...healing spleen wort in his hand. Then thus addressed 170 Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The...

...know not. It certainly did not please his people, who applied to him the words of the poet : ". . . in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept,...And, as a bird each fond endearment tries. To tempt her new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay. Allured to brighter...

...faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to Virtue's side; But in his duty...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And...