 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1770 - 44 pages
...tales of forrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and fhewed how fields were won. Pleafed 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. D Carelefs Thus... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...tales of forrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and fhewed how fields were won. Pleafed 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. D Thus Thus to relieve... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were wor.. Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their wo; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, [won. Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were Pleased with his guests the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their wo ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...rise. The ruined spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed: The broken soldier, kindly bade* to stay, ' Sate|...learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their wo; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pages
...Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed : The broken soldier, kindly bade* to stay, Satef by his fire and talked the night away ; Wept o'er...learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their wo ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 pages
...proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed. The broken soldier, kindly bid to stay, Sat by his fire, and talked the night away ; Wept o'er...learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their wo; Careless their merit or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat f learned length, and thundering sound, Amazed the...knew. But past is all his fame : the very spot Where wo ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve... | |
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The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast; The ruined spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire and talked... 
