 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 strani
...breast ; The ruin'd spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, & had his claims allow'd ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay. Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; 20 Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done ; Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'd how fields were... | |
 | James Flamank - 1833 - 436 strani
...with ourselves. The soldier, in Goldsmith's " Deserted Village," — " Sat by his fire, anil talk'il the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show-d how fields were won." Some persons are so much affected by what they see and hear, that they can never conceal their emotions.... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 strani
...breast; The ruin'd spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd: The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his...learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe; Careless their merits, or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve... | |
 | John Evans - 1834 - 306 strani
...reminded of GOLDSMITH'S description of the Old Soldier — exhibiting the feats of his profession : The broken Soldier — kindly bade to stay, Sat by...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won! The Invalid Soldier, and worn out Sailor, are interesting objects, calling forth the emotions of pity... | |
 | Plantagenet - 1835 - 950 strani
...the miserable ; — even where vice was combined with misfortune, ( and how seldom is it not?) — ' Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their rices in their woe.' Himself poor, he might say to them, with the apostle of old — ' Gold have I... | |
 | 1894 - 508 strani
...'77. A letter of regret from President Cleveland was read. The set toasts were: Sigma Chi Veterans. The broken soldier kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talked the night away, Wept o'er his wounds or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch and showed... | |
 | Leslie J. Francis - 1989 - 244 strani
...breast; The ruined spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claim allowed; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talked the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and show'd... | |
 | Robert H. Bremner - 260 strani
...breast; The ruined spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claimed kindred there and had his claims allowed; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire and talked the night away; Shouldered his crutch and showed how fields were won. Pleased with his guests,... | |
 | Sean Dunne - 1957 - 496 strani
...breast; The ruined spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talked the night away, Wept o'er his wounds or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 strani
...breast; The ruined spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talked the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed... | |
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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... 
