 | James Beattie, Oliver Goldsmith - Gift books - 1864 - 540 pages
...Falsehood and guile, and aye maintain the right, By pleasure unseduced, unawed by lawless might. XXIX. " And, from the prayer of Want, and plaint of Woe, Oh,...thine ear ! Forlorn, in this bleak wilderness below, Ah ! what were man, should Heaven refuse to hear ! To others do (the law is not severe) What to thyself... | |
 | Fables - 1866 - 294 pages
...and our duty to exercise kindly feelings and charitable acts towards all, as opportunity is afforded. And from the prayer of want, and plaint of woe, Oh,...thine ear! Forlorn in this bleak wilderness below, Ah ! what were man, should Heaven refuse to hear? Ill the same case to others do As you would they... | |
 | James Hird - 1866 - 184 pages
...EMPLOYERS, MESSRS. TITUS SALT, SONS, AND COMPANY. " From the low prayer of want, and plaint of woe, O never, never turn away thine ear ! Forlorn in this bleak wilderness below, Ah 1 what were man should Heaven refuse to hear ?" BEATTIE. j|H ! Jtis a theme on which I love to dwell,... | |
 | James Beattie - English poetry - 1866 - 338 pages
...pleasure unseduced, unawed by lawless might. XXIX. " And, from the prayer of Want, and plaint of Woe, O never, never turn away thine ear ! Forlorn, in this bleak wilderness below, Ah ! what were man, should Heaven refuse to hear ! To others do (the law is not severe) What to thyself... | |
 | Aesop - 1869 - 308 pages
...and our duty to exercise kindly feelings and charitable acts towards all, as opportunity is afforded. And from the prayer of want, and plaint of woe, Oh,...thine ear ; Forlorn in this bleak wilderness below, Ah ! what were man, should Heaven refuse to hear ? Then let the social instinct glow, And learn to... | |
 | James Beattie - 1871 - 252 pages
...Falsehood and guile, and aye maintain the right, By pleasure unseduced, unawed by lawless might. XXIX. " And, from the prayer of Want, and plaint of Woe, Oh,...thine ear ! Forlorn, in this bleak wilderness below, Ah ! what were man, should Heaven refuse to hear ! To others do (the law is not severe) What to thyself... | |
 | James McCrie - Self-culture - 1871 - 652 pages
...privation and suffering. Covet the luxury that is found in affording help and supplying need. " Thus from the prayer of Want, and plaint of Woe, Oh, never,...thine ear ? Forlorn in this bleak wilderness below, Ah, what were man, should Heaven refuse to hear ! To others do (the law is not severe) What to thyself... | |
 | English literature - 1872 - 760 pages
...these lines, which I knew when very little : — " And from the pray'r of want and plaint of woe O never, never, turn away thine ear ! Forlorn in this bleak wilderness below, Ah ! what were man, should Heav'n refuse to hear ? To others do (the law is not severe) What to thyself... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - 1872 - 758 pages
...these lines, which I knew when very little : — " And from the pray'r of want and plaint of woe O never, never, turn away thine ear ! Forlorn in this bleak wilderness below, Ah ! what were man, should Heav'n refuse to hear ? To others do (the law is not severe) What to thyself... | |
 | 1873 - 614 pages
...its strength sinks low ; It can only live in loving; And by serving, love will grow." " From the low prayer of want, and plaint of woe. Oh, never, never...thine ear ! Forlorn in this bleak wilderness below, Ah ! ichat were man. should Heaven refuse to hear?" Jkal. RC THOUGHTS SUGGESTED BY A FALL OF SNOW.... | |
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O never, never turn away thine ear ! Forlorn, in this bleak wilderness below, Ah ! what were man, should Heaven refuse to hear ! To others do (the law is not severe) What to thyself thou wishest to be done. Forgive thy foes ; and love thy parents dear,... 
