| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 102 Seiten
...to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Carelefs their merits or their faults to fcan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's iide; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...won. Plcas'd with his guests the good man learn'd to And quite forpcot their vices MI their woe; [glow ك- TntHto relieve the wretched was his pride, And w'n his failings lean'd to Virtue's side ; Hut in his... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 Seiten
...Shoulder'dhiscrutch,andshew'd how fields werewon. Pleas'd with bis guests, the good man learn'd to glow. And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits or their fanlts to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride. And even... | |
| John Sabine - 1810 - 308 Seiten
...more, the woodman's ballad, shall prevail; * 3 N Fleas'd \vitli his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe; Careless...his pride, And e'en his failings lean'd to virtue's sidej But, in his duty prompt at ev'ry call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt for all. And,... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 Seiten
...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ;...began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at ev'ry call, He watch'd and wept,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 Seiten
...fields were won. [?rlow, Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to .And quite forgot their vires in their woe; ' Careless their merits or their faults...began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt, at ev'ry call, He watch'd and wept,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 Seiten
...his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. [glow, Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits or their faults to soan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings... | |
| 1848 - 752 Seiten
...forgot their vices ¡n their woe; Carelr«» their merits or their faults to stan, UN pity gave e'er charity began : Thus to relieve the wretched was his...pride, And e'en his failings lean'd to virtue's side." The time at length approached when our friend required to exercise the passive graces of the Christian,... | |
| 1814 - 310 Seiten
...Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'd how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow. And quite forgot their vices in their woe ;...began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept,... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 Seiten
...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to And quite forgot their vices in their woe; Careless...faults to scan, His pity gave, ere charity began. glow, Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The... | |
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