 | 1800 - 322 pages
...now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claim allow'd; The broken soldier kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away;...ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's side; But in his dnty prompt at ev'ry call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt, for all. And as a bird eath fond... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away;...began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings lean'd to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at ev'ry call, He watch'd and wept,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 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...to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failingslean'd to Virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch 'd and wept, he pray'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And...began. Thus to relieve 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,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away...pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; r^r-ftsert /tt.t rct•itywM,- &?• fa/tj r?f •f trryw • ^ ti•Mj& ,tttet4sj£ A&K'&cidr& .t... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pages
...no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claim allow'd ; The broken soldier kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away...lean'd to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at ev'ry call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt, for all. And as a bird each fond endearment tries,... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...talk'd the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the...faults to scan, His pity gave, ere charity began. ThuMo relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings lean'd to virtue's side; But in his... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man Irarn'd to glow. And quite forgot their vices iu their woe ; Careless their merits or their faults...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,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...the night away ; 'Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won, Pleas'd with his guests, the...merits, or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere Charily bega'tt. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride} And even his failings lean'd to Virtue's... | |
 | George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pages
...talk'dthe night away; " Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, " Shoulder'd his crutch, andshew'd how fields were won. " Pleas'd with his guests, the...faults to scan, " His pity gave ere charity began." I cannot resist the temptation of adding the portrait of the schoolmaster -8 AMPLIFICATION-. " Beside... | |
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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, His... 
