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Miscellaneous poems. Dramatic poems - Page 66
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1820
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 9

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,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

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...
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Poems

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...
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The Traveller, the Deserted Village, and Other Poems

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...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

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...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 30

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...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

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...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

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,...
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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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