 Forbear, my son," the hermit cries, " To tempt the dangerous gloom ; For yonder faithless phantom flies To lure thee to thy doom. • • Here to the houseless child of want My door is open still ; And though my portion is but scant, I give it with good...  Poetical Works - Page 49by Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 72 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1909 - 570 lehte
...of want My door is open still ; And though my portion is but scant, I give it with good will. v. ' Then turn to-night, and freely share Whate'er my cell bestows ; My rushy couch and frugal fare, VI. ' No flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I condemn ; Taught by that Power that pities... | |
 | Arthur Christopher Benson - 1910 - 476 lehte
...succurrere disco. What he rather says, to parody the words of the hermit in Edwin and Angelina, is — " The flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I condemn; Taught by the Power that bullies me, I learn to bully them." It is a poor consolation to say that the man who... | |
 | Maude Morrison Frank - 1911 - 220 lehte
...There was racing and chasing on Cannobie Lee, But the lost bride of Netherby ne'er did they see. 15 No flocks that range the valley free To slaughter...by that power that pities me, I learn to pity them. 16 For oft when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 858 lehte
..."Here to the houseless child of want My door is open still; And though my portion is but scant, 15 d took a long farewell, and wish'd in vain For seats...shuddering still to face the distant deep, Return'd 20 "No flocks that range the valley free To slaughter I condemn; Taught by that Power that pities me,... | |
 | 1915 - 368 lehte
...Affliction's sons are brothers in distress; A brother to relieve, — how exquisite the bliss ! — BUBNS Taught by that Power that pities me, I learn to pity them. — GOLDSMITH *T is a little thing To give a cup of water; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drained... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 852 lehte
..."Here to the houseless child of want My door is open still; And though my portion is but scant, 15 I give it with good will. "Then turn to-night, and freely share Whate'cr my cell bestows. My rushy couch and frugal fare, My blessing and repose. 20 "No flocks that... | |
 | Philadelphia Bible-Christian church. Maintenance committee - 1922 - 240 lehte
...Goldsmith's eloquent and humane poem, with the faith' that sometime, somewhere, the universe will sing: " No flocks that range the valley free To slaughter I condemn; Taught by the Power that pities me I learn to pity them." CHAPTEE II MEMBEKS Name Almond, John Joseph " William... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 lehte
...draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. GEORGE ELIOT— MM mi the Floss. Bk. VII. Ch. I. 8 heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is GOLDSMITH — Hermit. St. 6. 7 La plaincte et la commiseration sent meslees a quelque estimation de... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 408 lehte
...To lure thee to thy doom. " Here to the houseless child of want My door is open still ; And though my portion is but scant, I give it with good will. "Then turn to-night, and freely share Whate'cr my cell bestows ; My rushy couch and frugal fare, My blessing and repose. "No flocks that... | |
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