| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 lehte
...chang'd, nor wish'd to change his place s Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More hent to raise the wretched than to rise. ''is house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 lehte
...chang'd, nor wifh'd to change his place. Unfkillful he to fawn or feek for power, By doftrines fafhion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had...known to •all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain. The long remember'd beggar was his gueft, Whofe beaid defcending... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 602 lehte
...in his " Deserted Village :" — " Unskilful he to fawn, 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 rise. Thns to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 lehte
...chang'd, nor wish'd to change bis place; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, By doctrines fash ion' d to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wand'rings,... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 lehte
...nor wish'd to change his place ; Unpractised he to fawn, or seek for power, By 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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 lehte
...h$d learn'd to prize, More hent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all thi' vagrant train, He chid their wand'rings, but reliev'd their pain : The long- remem her* d heggar was his guest, Whose heard descending swept his aged breast: The roin'd spendthrift,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 lehte
...other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent 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-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruin'd spendthrift,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 lehte
...was to all the country dear, ' . ' '. Unskilful he to fawn, 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 rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wand'rings,... | |
| Pierce Egan - 1819 - 398 lehte
...other aims his heart had leara'd to prize, More bent 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. But a facetious poet (ANSTEY) seems to have been more apposite in his view of the reality of the subject,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 lehte
...wish'd to change his plare ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, . , .. jjy 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 rUe. • • . , . . , His house was known to ul 1 the. vagrant traia, He... | |
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