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" Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far 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,... "
Beauties of Poetry: Consisting of Elegant Selections from the Works of Pope ... - Page 21
1814 - 300 pages
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The Miscellaneous Works of O.G.: To which is Prefixed Some Account of His ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1840 - 504 pages
...Far other aims his heart had leam'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His bouse 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,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pages
...seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to I he varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise....chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain ; The long remember'd beggar was his guest, Who« beard descending swept his aged breast; The ruin'd spendthrift,...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...seek for power By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise....was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wand'rings, but reliev'd their pain : The long-remember'd beggar was hia guest, Whose beard descending...
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Miscellaneous Thoughts on Men, Manners, and Things

David Hoffman - Etiquette - 1841 - 400 pages
...delightful personage could find not only a competency for a happy family, but, as the same poet says,, 'His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain ; The ruin'd spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his...
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The Select Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With the Portrait of the Author

Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 pages
...seek for power , By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learnt to prize , More bent to raise the wretched than to rise....the vagrant train , He chid their wanderings , but reliev'd their pain The long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged...
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The Select Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With the Portrait of the Author

Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 pages
...doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More skill'd to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wand'rings, but relieved their pain ; The long remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending...
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A Critical History of English Literature: The Restoration to 1800, Volume 3

David Daiches - 1979 - 336 pages
...dispossess the swain; . . . She only left of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. His house was known to all the vagrant train; He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain; . . . Yes! let the rich deride, the proud disdain These simple blessings of the lowly train; . . ....
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The Country Parson

Leslie J. Francis - Clergy - 1989 - 244 pages
...seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize More bent to raise the wretched than to rise....all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain; The long remembered beggar was his guest, Where beard descending swept his aged...
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Giving: Charity and Philanthropy in History

Robert H. Bremner - Social Science - 260 pages
...doctrines fashioned to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More skilled to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was...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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Verse in English from Eighteenth-century Ireland

Andrew Carpenter - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 662 pages
...doctrines fashioned to the varying hour; 90 Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More skilled to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was...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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