 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...Shoulder' d his crutch, and sh«w'd how fields were woo. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe...the wretched was his pride, And e'en his 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1813 - 124 pages
...Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man leara'd tcf glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ;...the wretched was his pride, And e'en his 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... | |
 | Missions - 1848 - 752 pages
...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | Abner Alden - English language - 1814 - 222 pages
...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...merits or their faults to scan, His .pity gave, ere chanty began. IIT. Thus, to relieve the wretched was his pride ;• And e'en his failings lean'd to... | |
 | James M'Donald - Spellers - 1815 - 170 pages
...crutch, and show'd how fields were wou. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to gloig, .-' ' • And quite forgot their vices in their woe; Careless...relieve the wretched was his pride, , .'',••-"" And even his failings lean'd to Virtue's side : •''-•;,. But in his duty prompt at every call, '".... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1816 - 240 pages
...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...began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Authors - 1816 - 298 pages
...to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their wo : Carelefs their merits or their faults to fc.in, 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 every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...Shonlder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields wefe won: u Pleased with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe...the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, and pray'd, and... | |
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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,... 
