 Wept o'er his wounds or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch and showed how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity...  English Poetry and Poets - Seite 247von Sarah Warner Brooks - 1890 - 506 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 Seiten
...there, and had his claim allow'd; The broken soldier, kindly bid to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests,the good man learn'd... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 Seiten
...there, and had his claims allow'd; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'dhow fields were won. [glow, Pleased with his guests, the good man... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 Seiten
...and had his claims allow'd : The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sate by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd... | |
 | Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 Seiten
...there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken soldier kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...then;, and had his claims allow'd : The broken soldier, kindly bid to slay. Sat by his tire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow' done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. [glow, Pleas'd with his guests, the good man... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...there, and had his claims allow'd; The broken soldier, kindly bid to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd ts the tragic scene, and, in pretence To comic merit, breaks dow Shoulder'd his crutch , and show'd how fields were won. [glow, Pleas'd with his guests, the good man... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 Seiten
...Pleas'd with his guests, the good man Iearn'd to And quite forgot their vices in their wo ; [glow, Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His...began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt, at ev'ry call, He watch'd and wept,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...there, and had his elaims allow'd ; The broken soldier, kindly bid to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his eruteh, and show'd how fields were won. • [glow, Fleas'd with his guests, the good... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 Seiten
...there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 Seiten
...and had his claims allow '4 : ' The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd... | |
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