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" 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 66
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1820
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...Й doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; r other aims his heart had leani'd to prize, Alore Wut to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, HP chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain : The long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose...
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Sequel to the English Reader: Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pages
...or seek for pow'r, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart bad 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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The Traveller, the Deserted Village, and Other Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 pages
...for pow'r, [place ; By doetrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had iearn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to...He chid their wand'rings, but reliev'd their pain ; Thelong-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruin'd...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Miscellaneous poems. The good ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 pages
...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...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...
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Remarks on the legality and expediency of prosecutions for religious opinion ...

Jonathan Duncan - 1825 - 274 pages
...or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour : Far other aims his heart had Icarn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to...was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain. . Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretehed e. Meanwhile the adversary of God and man, Satan, with thought ehid their wand'rings, but reliev'd their pain ; The long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard...
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Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the ..., Volume 5

1826 - 438 pages
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Elegant Extracts: A Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and ..., Volume 6

1826 - 300 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 known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain ;, The long remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending...
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English Synonymes: With Copious Illustrations and Explanations, Drawn from ...

George Crabb - 1826 - 768 pages
...his resolution : the young are perpetually falling into irregularities which require to be chidden ; His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain. GOLDSMITH. To chide marks a stronger degree of displeasure than...
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Specimens of sacred and serious poetry, from Chaucer to the present day ...

John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour : Far other aims his heart had learnt to prize. More skill'd to raise the wretched than to rise. 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 guest, Whose beard descending...
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