 | English poetry - 1844
...other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house 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,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844
...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, but relieved their pain. The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruined spendthrift... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844
...other aims his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house de. Lina. My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruined spendthrift... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845
...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...relieved their pain. The long remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruined spendthrift, now no longer proud,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 527 sivua
...Far other aims his heart had leam'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His nouse was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain ; The long remember'd beggar wss his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast; The ruin'd spendthrift,... | |
 | 1850
...to welcome and relieve the distressed. We are told in the ' Deserted Village ' that — ' His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain ; The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard, descending, swept his aged breast ; The ruin'd spendthrift,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 288 sivua
...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, but relieved their pain. The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast; The ruined spendthrift,... | |
 | Joachim Fernau - 1848
...other aims his heart had leam'd to prize, More skill'd to mite the wretched than to roe. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain : The long-remeraber'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruin'd spendthrift,... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 704 sivua
...other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More ekill'd to raise the wretdied than to riee. His house 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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