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... The British Poets - Page 331865Full view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 204 pages
...proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd; The broken foldier, kindly bade to flay, Sate by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of fcrrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and fhew'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guefts, the good... | |
| Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...prond, Claim'd kindred there, and had hts claims allow^ The broken foldier, kindly bade to ftay, Sat by his fire and talk'd the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of forrow done, 'Shoulder'd his crutch, and fhew \! how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guefts, the... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims ullow'd; The broken foldier, kindly bade to ftay ; Sate by his fire, and talk'd the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of forrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and fhcw'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guefts, the good... | |
| 1785 - 304 pages
...long-remember'd beggar was his gueft, Whofe beard defcending fwept his aged breaft ; The ruin'd fpendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken foldier, kindly bade to ftay, Sate by his fire,- and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er hi* wounds,... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow M : The broken foldier, kindly bid to flay, Sat by hii fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of forrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and fhow'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guelts, the good... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...femember'd beggar was his gueft, Whofe beard defcending fwept his aged breaft ; Theruin'd fpendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken foldier, kindly bade to flay, Sate by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds>i... | |
| Beauties - 1791 - 214 pages
...long-remember'd beggar was his gueft, AVhofe beard defending fwept his aged breaft ; The ruin'd fpendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd ; -The broken foldier, kindly bade to ftay, Sate by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Essays - 1792 - 308 pages
...proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claim allow'd : The broken foldier, kindly bade to ftay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds ; or, tales of forrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and fliew'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guefts, the good... | |
| 1792 - 112 pages
...Claim'd kindred there and had his claim allow'd; The broken foldier kindly bade to ftay, Sat by the fire, and talk'd the night away; Wept o'er his wounds , or tales of forrow done , Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guefts , the... | |
| James Roach - English poetry - 1792 - 284 pages
...proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow 'dj '1 he broken foldier, kindly bade to flay, Sate by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of forrow done, Shoulder'd &U crutch, and flicw'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guefls, the good... | |
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