 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...Large was his bounty, and Ais soul, sincere, — | Heaven did a rec'ompense as largely send, — • | He gave to Mis'ry all he had', a tear ; | He gain'd from Heaven | ("t was all he wish'd') friend,. | No farther seek his merits to disclose', | Or draw Ais... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1842 - 262 pages
...for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Ileav'n did a recompense as largely send ; He gave to mis'ry all he had — a tear : He gain'd from Ileav'n ('twas all he wish'd) * friend No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailities... | |
 | William Collins - 1844 - 324 pages
...for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd)afriend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailtiea from their... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 206 pages
...THE HOUSE. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere — Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to mis'ry (all he had) a tear ; He gain'd from heaven ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Nor draw his frailties... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 pages
...THE HOUSE. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere — Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to mis'ry (all he had) a tear ; He gain'd from heaven ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Nor draw his frailties... | |
 | 1907 - 504 pages
...flumble tribute with a tear he gives, A brother Bard, — he can no more oestow — gemahnen an Grays He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear; He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wished) a friend. 2) Birthday Ode (HH, II, 157), Str. 1: But He, who should imperial... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompense as largely send : He gave to mis'ry all he had — a tear ; He gain'd from heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from... | |
 | 1851 - 278 pages
...for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Mis'ry all he had — a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n, 'twas all he wish'd — a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...her own. 31. Large was his bounty, and his soul, sincere: Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Mis'ry all he had, — a tear ; He gain'd from Ileav'n — 't was all he wish'd — a friend. 32. No further seek his merits to + disclose, Or draw... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1854 - 102 pages
...for her own. Large was his bounty, and bis soul sincere. Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to mis'ry (all he had) a tear, He gain'd from beav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties... | |
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Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God. 
