 | Elegant poems - 1814 - Počet stránok 132
...their woe; Careless their merits, or their faults to scan, His pity gave, ere charity began. glow, Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood. At his control, Despair and anguish tied the struggling soul. K 3 Thus to... | |
 | Thomas Downes Wilmot Dearn - 1814 - Počet stránok 380
...a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the skies ; He try'd each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. STATE OF THE LABORING POOR. — The condition of the laboring poor in this district is much the same... | |
 | 1755 - Počet stránok 262
...bird each fond endearment tries, " To tempt its new fledg'd offspring to the skies, " He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, " Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way." He had now attained to an advanced age; and his health, which had been robust, began to decline. The... | |
 | James M'Donald - 1815 - Počet stránok 170
...endearment trys, •' To tempt its new-fleug'd offspring to the skies; He try'd euch art, reprov'u each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led...bed, where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, a-ndpain, by turns dismay'd, The reveren'd champion s,tood. At his controulDespair and anguish fled... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - Počet stránok 240
...began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismaj'd, The rev'rend champion stood, , f. 45. But in his duty prompt, at ev'ry call, He watch'd and... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - Počet stránok 602
...as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledgM offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way." I remember to have heard him say, when speaking of his continual interruptions, " I see in this world... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - Počet stránok 298
...a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt her new-fledg'd offspring to the Ikies ; He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. Befide the bed, where parting life was laid, And forrow, guilt, and pain, by turns difraay'd, The rev'rend... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - Počet stránok 276
...tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies ; He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed...And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and angnish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - Počet stránok 274
...tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds* and led the way. Beside the bed...life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend champion stood. At his contronl, Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul—... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1819 - Počet stránok 418
...bird each fond endearment tries, " To tempt its new fledg'd offspring to the skies, " He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, " Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way." He had now attained to an advanced age ; and his health, which had been robust, began to decline. The... | |
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The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. 
