 | 1809 - 488 pàgines
...Shoulder'd his crutch.andshew'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 even his failings lean'd to Virtue's 'Bide. • lint in his duty prompt, at every call He watch'd and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pàgines
...-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...to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relkve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's side ;. But in his duty... | |
 | George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pàgines
...Shoulder'd his crutch, andshew'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;...faults to scan, " His pity gave ere charity began." I cannot resist the temptation of adding the portrait of the schoolmaster " Beside yon straggling fence... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 102 pàgines
...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,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pàgines
...done, 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... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pàgines
...won. Plcas'd with his guests the good man learn'd to And quite forpcot their vices MI their woe; [glow Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. TntHto relieve the wretched was his pride, And w'n his failings lean'd to Virtue's side ; Hut in his... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 pàgines
...woodman's ballad, shall prevail; * 3 N SELECT WXEMS. Fleas'd \vitli his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe;...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 pàgines
...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 - 668 pàgines
...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...began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; Bat in his duty prompt, at ev'ry call, He watch'd and wept,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 pàgines
...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,... | |
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Wept o'er his wounds or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His... 
