| Caleb Bingham - Readers - 1820 - 226 pages
...led the world to wretchedness and me. 11. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span, Oh ! give relief, and heaven will bless your store. THE TEST OF GOODNESS. REAL goodness consists in... | |
| Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...BEA.TTIB. SECTION II. The Beggar's Petition. PITY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door; 'Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span ; Oh ! give relief and Heaven will bless your store. These tatter'd clothes my poverty bespeak. These... | |
| John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...And left the world to wretchedness and me. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span ; Oh ! give relief, arid Heaven will bless your store. LINES On hearing the word " SAINT" scornfully... | |
| Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...world to wretchedness and me. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borije him to your door ; Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span : Oh ! give relief, and Heav'n*will bless your store. SECTION III. Unfinppy close of life. How shocking... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...SECTION II. ' BEATTIE The Beggar's Petition. 1. PITY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door; Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span; Oh! give relief and heav'n will bless your store. 2. These tatter'd clothes my poverty bespeak, These... | |
| English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...And left the world to wretchedness and me. Pity the .sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span . Ob, give relief, and Heav'n will bless your store .' THE PASSIONS. An Ode. COLLINS. WHZS Music, heavenly... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1822 - 312 pages
...BEATTIE. SECTION II. The beggar's petition. PITY the sorrows of a poor old roan. Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door, Whose days are dwindled to the sthortest span : Oh ! give relief, and Heaven will bless your store. These tatter'd clothes my poverty... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...STERNK, CHAP. III. THE BEGGAR'S PETITION. r ITY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span, O give relief ! and Heav'n will bless your store. These tatter'd clothes my poverty bespeak, These hoary... | |
| Readers - 1824 - 348 pages
...left the world to wretchedness and me. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, » Whose trembling lim'is have borne him to your door :• Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span. Oh! give relief, and heaven will bless your store. Advantage of Peace. . Oh first of human blessings... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Readers (Elementary) - 1825 - 176 pages
...friendly tomb ; For I am poor, and miserably old. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose tremblings steps have borne him to your door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span ; Oh ! give relief, and Heav'n will bless your store. 4. THE POOR MOUSE'S PETITION, Found in the Trap... | |
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