 The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire and talked the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won.  Evolution of Expression - Page 54by Charles Wesley Emerson - 1905Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...known to all the vagrant t ruin, He chid their wand'rings but reliev'd their pain; The loug-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending, swept his aged breast; The ruin'd spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claim allow VI; The broken... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 pages
...hour ; Par other aims his heart had learn 'd to prise, Mui'ti bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wand'rings, but reliev'd their pain ; The long remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pages
...hour; Far other aims his heart had Iearn'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... | |
 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 pages
...Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More skill 'd to raise the wretched than to rise. II. His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain. The long remember'd beggar was his g|iest,* Whose beard descending swept his aged... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wand'rings, but reliev'd their pain : The long remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruin'd spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken... | |
 | James M'Donald - 1815 - 170 pages
...known to all the vagrant train, He clnil their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain, The lons remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast; The ruin'd spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'i! kindred there, and had his claims allow'd'; The broken... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 pages
...hour; Far 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 wand'rings, but reliev'd their pain; The long remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 pages
...other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raife the wretched than to rife. His houfe was known to •all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain. The long remember'd beggar was his gueft, Whofe beaid defcending fwept his aged... | |
 | 1855 - 782 pages
...of as the "long -remembered" — whom the good parson did not disdain to receive as his guest — 41 The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast j " f ml he sure to be initiated into the fraternity — " The ruined spendthrift, now, no longer proud,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 pages
...hour ' Far other aims his heart had leam'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wand'rings, bnt reliev'd their pain ; The long remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending... | |
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