 Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learned 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...  Miscellaneous poems. Dramatic poems - Page 66by Oliver Goldsmith - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 526 pages
...Far other aims his heart bad leam'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rite. His bouse was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wand'rings, but reliev'd their pain ; The long-rememberM beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept bis aged. Weak' , fled. 455 Fhernin'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812
...or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to...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,... | |
 | 1814 - 300 pages
...seek for power, By doctrines fashion 'd to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had Iearn'd°to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise....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,... | |
 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 228 pages
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 | James M'Donald - 1815 - 156 pages
...doctrines fashionM to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn 'd to prize. More skill'd to raise the wretched than to rise. • . His house was 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 166 pages
...or seek for pow'r, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ' Far other aims his heart had leam'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to...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 swept his... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1817 - 260 pages
...doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More skill'd to raise the wretched, than to rise. His house was...all the vagrant train, He chid their wand'rings, but relieved their pain. The long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 253 pages
...doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour; T'ar other aims his heart h$d learn'd to prize, More hent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all thi' vagrant train, He chid their wand'rings, but reliev'd their pain : The long- remem her* d heggar... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 254 pages
...doctrines fashioned to the varying hour: Far other aims his heart had learned to prize— More skilled 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-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819
...or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to...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,... | |
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