| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...other aims his heart had learned to prize ; More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain. The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast; The ruined spendthrift... | |
| Washington Irving - American literature - 1851 - 402 pages
...the Deserted Village we have another picture of his father and his father's fireside : ' His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain ; The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard, descending, swept his aged breast ; The ruin'd spendthrift,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pages
...other aims his heart had learn'd to prize — More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain : The long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pages
...other aims his heart had learn'd to prize — More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain : The long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1852 - 344 pages
...other aims his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain ; The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast; The ruined spendthrift,... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain. The long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast : The ruin'd spendthrift,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 674 pages
...In the Deserted Village we have another picture of his father and his father's fireside. ' His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain ; The long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard, descending, swept his aged breast ; The ruin'd spendthrift,... | |
| George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...other aims his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain : iso The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The... | |
| Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...aims his heart had learn' d to prize, — \ More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain : The long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged... | |
| Susan Ferrier - 1852 - 446 pages
...acquaintance, the Village Clergyman," said Captain Malcolm, reading the following lines : — " His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but reliey'd their pain ; The long-rcmember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept iiis aged... | |
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