 | 1803 - 268 pągines
...fiziished ; though there remain in the mind a kind of distant expectation of something to come ; as, " Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en...virtue's side • But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and \vept, he pray'd and felt for all." GOLDSMITH. A PERIOD makes the fullest distinction,... | |
 | 1803 - 568 pągines
...quite forgot their vices in their woe ; • Carelcu Carelcfs their merits or their faults to fcsn, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride. And even his failings leaned to Virtue's fide ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept,... | |
 | Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1803 - 772 pągines
...pain ; Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in theii woe; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began." I am aware, my dear Baron, that these quotations, and indeed their subject, are here in some measure... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pągines
...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe...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 tries, To tempt... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pągines
...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man leirn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe;...their' faults to scan,. His pity gave ere charity hegan. Mm- to relievc the wretched mi his pride. And e'en his failings lean'd -to virtue's side; ,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pągines
...Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'd how fields were won. * Pleas'd with his guests , th« good man learn 'd to glow , And quite forgot their vices in their Woe...their merits , or their faults to scan , His pity gave , e'er charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride j And e'«n his failings lean'd to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pągines
...Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'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 wateh'd and wept,... | |
 | Extracts - 1805 - 1050 pągines
...learn'd to -And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Carelels their merits or their faults to lean, His pity gave ere charity began, Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to Virtue's fide ; lJut, in his duty prompt at ev'ry call, .He watch'd and... | |
 | Edward Dayes, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1805 - 432 pągines
...riches, and by his extensive benevolence: his heart was ever open to the calls of distress ; for, ' Careless their merits or their faults to scan, ' His pity gave ere charity began.' When Cipriani was making the designs for the Orlando Furioso, in a frontispiece, he delineated Time... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pągines
...Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'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,... | |
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