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
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pages
...or seek for pow'r, 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,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 446 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 reliev'd their pain ; The long remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...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 al! the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain. The long remembered beggar... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 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... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 290 pages
...for power, [place; 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... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 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... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 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 wand' rings, but reliev'd their pain ; The long reraember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learn'd cheat ; Tí- long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast; The ruin'd spendthrift,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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