 And beg a stranger's bounty to supply The food and shelter that their homes deny. Yet homebred misery, such as this, imparts Nor grief nor care to philanthropic hearts ; The tear of sympathy forever flows, Though not for Saxon or for Celtic woes; Vainly...  Selected Poems by William J. Grayson - Page 28by William John Grayson - 1907 - 148 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William John Grayson - 1855 - 122 pages
...homes deny. Yet homebred misery, such as this, imparts Nor grief, nor care, to philanthropic hearts ;12 The tear of sympathy forever flows, Though not for...the public mind, Invent the cruelties, they fail to find,18 Slander, in pious garb, M'ith prayer and hymn, And blast a people's fortune for a whim. Cursed... | |
 | 1856 - 680 pages
...ghastly hosts away -, Unburied corses taint the summer air, And crime and outrage revel with despair.g Yet homebred misery, such as this, imparts Nor grief,...By purchased tools, diffuse distrust and hate, Sow* factions strife, in each dependent State, Cheat with delusive lies the public mind, Invent the cruelties,... | |
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