Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His... A Journal of Summer Time in the Country - Page 209by Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1849 - 235 pagesFull view - About this book
| Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 pages
...breast; The ruin'd spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd: The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe; Careless... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 pages
...l Jut M the blooming „„.,, ofuf fle.l THE DESERTED VILLAGE. 3.5 The broken soldier, Itindly bid to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away...or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'd how fields were -won. PJeas'd with his guests, the good man learn d to glow, And quite forgot... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pages
...; The ruin'd spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'tl kindred there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe; Careless... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...' * The ruin'd spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vic«s in their woe;... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 534 pages
...; The ruin'd spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his...or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot... | |
| 1894 - 508 pages
...'77. A letter of regret from President Cleveland was read. The set toasts were: Sigma Chi Veterans. The broken soldier kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talked the night away, Wept o'er his wounds or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch and showed... | |
| Leslie J. Francis - 1989 - 244 pages
...breast; The ruined spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claim allowed; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talked the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and show'd... | |
| Robert H. Bremner - 260 pages
...breast; The ruined spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claimed kindred there and had his claims allowed; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire and talked the night away; Shouldered his crutch and showed how fields were won. Pleased with his guests,... | |
| Sean Dunne - 1957 - 496 pages
...breast; The ruined spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talked the night away, Wept o'er his wounds or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed... | |
| Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 pages
...breast; The ruined spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talked the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed... | |
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