 And forc'd his guests to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the cup, the graceless custom lost, And still he welcomes, but with less of cost.* " The mean, suspicious wretch, whose...  Tales of Wonder - Page 32by Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 482 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Miscellaneous poems - 1732 - 306 pages
...lefs of coft. The mean, fufpicious wretch, whofe bolted door, -Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wand'ring poor ; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind . ยป That heav'n can blefs, if mortals will be kind. Confcious of wanting worth, he views the bowl, And feels... | |
 | English literature - 1750 - 372 pages
...lefs of coft. The mean, fufpicious wretch, whofe bolted door, Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wand'ring poor ; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That heav'n can blefs, if mortals will be kind. Confcious of wanting worth, he views the bowl, And feels... | |
 | Seraph - Hymns, English - 1754 - 294 pages
...lefs of coft. . The mean, fufpicious wretch, whofe bolted door, Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wand'ring poor ; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That heav'n can blefs, if mortals will be kind. Confcious of wanting worth, he views the howl, And feels... | |
 | Muse - 1757 - 248 pages
...lefs of Coft. The mean, fufpicious Wretch, whofe bolted Door, Ne'er mov'd in Duty to the wand'ring Poor ; With him I left the Cup, to teach his Mind, That Heav'n can blefs, if Mortals will be kind. Confcious of wanting Worth, he views theBowl, And feels... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1760 - 268 pages
...lefs of coft. The mean, fufpicious Wretch, whofe bolted door, Ne'er mov'd ip duty to the wand 'ring Poor ; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That heav'n can blefs, if mortals will be kind. Confcious of wanting worth, he views the bowl, And feels... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1760 - 268 pages
...lefs of coil. The mean, fufpicious Wretch, vvhofe bolted door, Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wand 'ring Poor ; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That heav'n can blefs, if mortals will be kind* H 2 Confcious POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS. Confcious of wanting... | |
 | John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...with lefs of coll. The mean, fufpicious wretcb, whofe bolted door Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wand'ring poor ; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That heav'n can blefs, if mortals will be kind, Confcious of wanting worth, he views the bowl, And feels... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...with lefs of colt. The mean, fufpicious wretch, whofe bolted door Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wand'ring poor ; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That heav'n can blefi, if mortals will be kind, Confcious of wanting worth, he views the bowl, And feels... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - English literature - 1767 - 250 pages
...lefs of coft. The mean, fufpicious Wretch, whofc b;;lted door Ne'er mov'd in duty to the w^nd'rinp poor ,"With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That Heav'n can blefs, if moiuis will be kind. Confcious of wanting worth, he views the bow?, And fix-Is... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - Elocution - 1779 - 422 pages
...ftill he weleomes, but with lefs of coft. The mean, fufpicious wretch, whofe bolted door Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wandering poor; With him I left the...mind That heaven can blefs, if mortals will be kind. I'onf'cious of wanting worth, he views the bowl, A.nd feels comj>aflion touch his grateful ioul. Thus... | |
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