 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 484 pages
...t« glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe; Cnrelefs their merits , or their faults to fcan, 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,... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 486 pages
...tales of forrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and fhewed how fields were won. Plealed with his guefts, the good man learned 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... | |
 | Beauties - 1791 - 214 pages
...to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Carelefs their merits, or their faults to fean, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And even his failings lean'd to Virtue's fide; But in his duty prompt afcvery call, lie watch'd and wept,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...learn'd to And quite forget their vices in their woe; Carclcfs 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 fn!c; Bur, in his duty prompt at ev'ry call, He watch d and wept,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...Icara'u » And quite forget their vices in their woe; Carelel's their merits or their faults to fun, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his priit, And cv'n his failings lean'd to Viitue's udc; But in his duty prompt at ev'ry call, He watch'd... | |
 | 1792 - 112 pages
...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 e'en his failings lean'd to virtue's fide; But in his duty prompt at ev'ry call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd, and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Essays - 1792 - 308 pages
...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 fide; But in his duty prompt, at every call, He watch'd and wept,... | |
 | James Roach - English poetry - 1792 - 284 pages
...learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; CareWs their merits, or their faults tofcan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'nhis failings lean'd to virtue's fide ; But in his duty prompt at ever)' call, He watch'd and wept,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...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 even his failings lean'd to virtue's fide; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept,... | |
 | T AGERTON - 1794 - 390 pages
...tales of forrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and fhewed how fields were won. Pleated with his guefts, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe; 160 Carelefs their merits, or their faults to fcan, His pity gave crc charity began. Thus to relieve... | |
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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,... 
