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" 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... "
Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ... - Page 448
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The World's Great Religious Poetry

Caroline Miles Hill - Religious poetry - 1923 - 890 pages
...doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More skilled to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was...chid their wanderings but relieved their pain; The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast; The ruined spendthrift,...
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Literature and Life, Book 4

Edwin Greenlaw, William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - American literature - 1929 - 808 pages
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The Modern Student's Book of English Literature

Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - English literature - 1924 - 942 pages
...doctrines fashioned to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More skilled ee`r 2 long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruined spendthrift,...
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The Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 424 pages
...By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, II ore bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house...chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain ; The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast. The ruined spendthrift,...
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The Oxford Book of Eighteenth Century Verse

David Nichol Smith - English poetry - 1926 - 744 pages
...doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More skilled to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was...allowed ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sate by his fire, and talked the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered...
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English Prose and Poetry

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings but relieved their pain: 150 The long-remembered 's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillón ! ' thy...Until his very steps have left a trace n W'orn, as if 155 Sat by the fire, and talked the night away, Wept o'er his wounds or, tales of sorrow done, Shouldered...
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Harper's Anthology for College Courses in Composition and Literature: A ...

Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - Literature - 1926 - 906 pages
...rie chid their wanderings but relieved their pain: The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Vhose beard descending swept his aged breast; The ruined...allowed; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, iat by the fire, and talked the night away, Vept o'er his wounds or, tales of sorrow done, Shouldered...
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Magic Casements

American poetry - 1926 - 780 pages
...doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More skill'd to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was...their wanderings but relieved their pain: The long remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast; The ruined spendthrift,...
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Heath Readings in the Literature of England

Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - English literature - 1927 - 1432 pages
...His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain; ISO nned, while it lasts, by labour, all day long They...housewife trembles when she lights 380 Her scanty stock 155 Sat by his fire, and talked the night away; Wept" o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered...
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Reading and Literature, Book 2

Melvin Everett Haggerty - American literature - 1927 - 584 pages
...to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings but relieved their pain ; 40 The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard, descending, swept...allowed ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, 45 Sate by the fire, and talked the night away, Wept o'er his wounds or, tales of sorrow done, Shouldered...
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