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 pity gave ere charity began. Cassell's illustrated readings - Seite 162von Cassell, ltd - 1875Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 Seiten
...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;...: Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And even his failings lean'd to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept,... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 Seiten
...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 even his failings lean'd to virtue's side: But in his duty prompt, at every call, He watch'd and wept,... | |
| 1850 - 642 Seiten
...portrait be correct, he was a genuine Goldsmith — a true scion of that gentle and generous race. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en...his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...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...began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And even his failings leaned to virtue's side ; But, in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept,... | |
| 1845 - 614 Seiten
...wot Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their wo: f pride and triumph to her — it will call forth...that she loves you for yourself. There is in every t CVPJV call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt, for allAnd, as a bird each fond endearment tries... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 Seiten
...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;...: Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And even his failings lean'd to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 Seiten
...done, Shoulder'd his crutch and show'd how fields wen won. Pleased with his guests, the good man leam'd . All oii guH lean'd to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept^ he pray'd and felt... | |
| Book - 1847 - 216 Seiten
...shew'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forget their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits or...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... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 Seiten
...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...began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And even his failings leaned to virtue's side ; But, in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept,... | |
| John Forster - 1848 - 740 Seiten
...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won . Pleas'd with his guests, the good man Icarn'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... | |
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