| Edward Dayes, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Artists - 1805 - 422 pages
...riches, and by his extensive benevolence : his heart was ever open to the calls of distress; for, ' Careless their merits or their faults to scan, ' His pity gave ere charity began.' When Cipriani was making the designs for the Orlando Furioso, in a frontispiece, he delineated Time... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ;...began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at ev'ry call, He watch'd and wept,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man Irarn'd to glow. And quite forgot their vices iu their woe ; Careless their merits or their faults...began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride. And even his failings lean'd to Virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt, at every call He watch'd and wept,... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe; Careless...faults to scan, His pity gave, ere charity began. ThuMo relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings lean'd to virtue's side; But in his... | |
| Solomon Hodgson - Conduct of life - 1806 - 362 pages
...to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Carelefs their merits, or their faults to fcan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And even his failings lean'd to Virtue's fide ; But in his duty prompt, at every call, . He watch'd and... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won, Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ;...merits, or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere Charily bega'tt. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride} And even his failings lean'd to Virtue's... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow; And quite forgot their vices in their woe ;...began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...•Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow^ And quite forgot their vices in their woe ;...began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept,... | |
| George Gregory - Books and reading - 1809 - 384 pages
...Shoulder'd his crutch, andshew'd how fields were won. " Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, " And quite forgot their vices in their woe...faults to scan, " His pity gave ere charity began." I cannot resist the temptation of adding the portrait of the schoolmaster -8 AMPLIFICATION-. " Beside... | |
| 1809 - 402 pages
...and shew'd how fields were wou . [to slow, Plea«'d with his guests ""' >!(>"d man learn'd Andqoite forgot their vices in their woe; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity save ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And cv'n his failings lean '(I... | |
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