| English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, 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-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruin'd spendthrift,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...other aims his heart had learned to prize, 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 ; The ruined spendthrift... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...other aims his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house de. Lina. My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruined spendthrift... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...other aims his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train; He chid their...relieved their pain. The long remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruined spendthrift, now no longer proud,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pages
...Far other aims his heart had leam'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His nouse was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain ; The long remember'd beggar wss his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast; The ruin'd spendthrift,... | |
| 1850 - 716 pages
...to welcome and relieve the distressed. We are told in the ' Deserted Village ' that — ' 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 ; The ruin'd spendthrift,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 pages
...other aims his heart had learned to prize, 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; The ruined spendthrift,... | |
| Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 pages
...other aims his heart had leam'd to prize, More skill'd to mite the wretched than to roe. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain : The long-remeraber'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruin'd spendthrift,... | |
| John Forster - Authors, English - 1848 - 1294 pages
...other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More ekill'd to raise the wretdied than to riee. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain : The long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruin'd spendthrift,... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...other aims his heart had learned to prize, 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 . The ruined spendthrift,... | |
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