 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 páginas
...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 lean'd to virtue's...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 her new-fledg'd offspring... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 páginas
...pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And even his failings leaned to virtue's side : 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... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 páginas
...pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And even his failings leaned to virtue's side : 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 páginas
...merits, or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was e honours of my head ; That I found humour in a piebald vest, Or ever he pray'd and felt for all; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 páginas
...faults to scan, His pity gave.ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And even 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 for all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledg'd offspring... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was bis 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, he pray'd and felt, for all ; And, as a-'bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledg'd offspring... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 páginas
...gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve; t lie wretched was his pride. And e'en his failings leaned faded form, and Solitude behind. 1 Mighty Victor, mighty Lor watched nnd wept, he prayed and felt for all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt.... | |
 | Susan Ferrier - 1831 - 508 páginas
...read them ;" and Captain Malcolm went on: — " Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, , And even his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; But in his...duty prompt at every call, He watch'd, and wept, and felt, and pray'd for all ; And as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring... | |
 | Richard Brindley Hone - 1833 - 414 páginas
...His home was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wandering, but relieved their pain. ***** But in his duty prompt, at every call He watch'd and wept, he prayed and felt for all : And, as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 páginas
...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 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,... | |
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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 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... 
