 | 1792 - 112 sivua
...failings lean'd to virtue's fide; But in his duty prompt at ev'ry call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd, and felt for all. And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt her new-fledg'd offspring to the skies; He try'd each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 sivua
...pity gave, ere charity began, Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's fide; But in his duty prompt, at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt, for all i And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt... | |
 | James Roach - 1792 - 284 sivua
...pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's fide ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt, for all. nd, as a bird each fond endearment tries, b tempt her... | |
 | T AGERTON - 1794 - 390 sivua
...faults to fcan. His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings leaned to Virtue's fide; But in his duty prompt at every call, 165 He watched and wept, he prayed and felt, for all; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 sivua
...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 wept, he pray'd and felt,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 sivua
...failings lean'd to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at ev'ry call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt, for all. And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the skies j He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 sivua
...failings lean'd to VIRTUE'S lide ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt for all. And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the ikies, He try'd each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter... | |
 | 1800 - 322 sivua
...failings lean'd to virtue's side; But in his dnty prompt at ev'ry call, He vvatch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt, for all. And as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt his new-fledgM offspring to the skies, He try'd each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur"d to brighter... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1800 - 284 sivua
...lean'd to virtue's side ; „ But in his duty prompt at ev'ry call, „ He watch'd and wept, he pray'd, and felt for all. « And, as a bird each fond endearment tries , « To tempt her new-fledg'd offspring to the skies; „ He try'd each art, repfov'd each dull delay, « Allur'd... | |
 | English poetry - 1801 - 224 sivua
...failings lean'd to Virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt, for all. And , as a bird each fond endearment tries , To tempt its nevr-fledg'd offspring to the skies ; He try'd each art, reprov'd each dull delay , Allur'd to brighter... | |
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began. , Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And even his failings leaned to Virtue's fide ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt, for all. And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new fledged 
