Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride. And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for... First Steps with American and British Authors - الصفحة 173بواسطة Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 345عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 336
...Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His...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 - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits, or their faults to scan, His...the wretched was his pride, And e'en his 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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 124
...Pleas'd with his guests, the good man leara'd tcf glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His...the wretched was his pride, And e'en his 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... | |
| 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 618
...testimony with how much affection and concern she sought their welfare. « She watched and wept, she pray'd and felt for all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment...tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies ; She try'd each art, reproved each dull delay. Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way." The excellence... | |
| 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 310
...Pleased with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow. And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits, or their faults to scan, His...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,... | |
| James M'Donald - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 170
...with his guests, the good man learn'd to gloig, .-' ' • And quite forgot their vices in their woe; Careless their merits, or their faults to scan, His...relieve the wretched was his pride, , .'',••-"" And even his failings lean'd to Virtue's side : •''-•;,. But in his duty prompt at every call, '".... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 240
...Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, • And quite forgot their vices in their woe; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His...began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 298
...to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their wo : Carelefs their merits or their faults to fc.in, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en 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... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...Pleased with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His...the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, and pray'd, and... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 192
...Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His...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,... | |
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