 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 the night away, Wept o'er his wounds,...  Annual Register - Page 198edited by - 1771Full view - About this book
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1770 - 604 pages
...proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed \ The broken foldier, kindly bade to flay, Sate by his fire, and talked the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of fbrrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and flieived how fields were wan. Pleafed with his guefls, the... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...breaft ; The ruin'd fpendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims ullow'd; The broken foldier, kindly bade to ftay ; Sate by his fire, and talk'd the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of forrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and fhcw'd... | |
 | 1785 - 304 pages
...; The ruin'd fpendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken foldier, kindly bade to ftay, Sate by his fire,- and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er hi* wounds, or tales of forrow (lone, Shoulder'd his crutch, and... | |
 | Beauties - 1791 - 214 pages
...; The ruin'd fpendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd ; -The broken foldier, kindly bade to ftay, Sate by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of forrow done, [were won, Shoulder'd his crutch,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...breafti The ruin'd fpendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd; The broken foldier, kindly bade to ftay, Sate by his fire, and talk'd the night awayWept o'er his wounds, or, tales of forrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and fhew'dhow... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1789 - 488 pages
...proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed ; The broken foldier, kindly bade to flay, Sate by his fire, and talked the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of iorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and fhewed how fields were won. Pleaied with his guefts, the good... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1802 - 130 pages
...The ruiu'd fpendthrift, now no longer proud, Claiin'd kindred there, and harl his claims allow 'dj The broken foldier, kindly bade to ftay, Sate by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of forrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and fhew'd... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...: The ruin'd fpendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd :. The broken foldier, kindly bade to ftay, Sate by his fire, and talk'd the ni^ht away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of forrow done, 1J " Shoulder'd his crutch,... | |
 | 1808 - 874 pages
...foldier to whom Goldlmilh alluded in the following linesThe broken foldier kindly bad to ftay, Sat by his fire, and talked the night away, Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of forrow done, Shouldeted his crutch, and fhewed how fields were won. I had this anecdote from Mr. O'Conor, who often... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 102 pages
...breaft; The ruin'd fpendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd; The broken foldier, kindly bade to ftay, Sate by his fire, and talk'd the night away — Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of forrows done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and... | |
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