Whose beard descending swept his aged 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... Life and Times of the Right Hon. John Bright - Sayfa 58William Robertson (of Rochdale.) tarafından - 1877 - 521 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Brander Matthews - 1911 - 300 sayfa
...broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sate by his fire, and talked the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won. The heroic couplet was employed by Johnson and by Byron in their satires ; and they were content to... | |
| William Butler Yeats - 1911 - 354 sayfa
...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 how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ;... | |
| Brander Matthews - 1911 - 314 sayfa
...broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sate by his fire, and talked the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were wonThe heroic couplet was employed by Johnson and by Byron in their satires ; and they were content... | |
| 1912 - 440 sayfa
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| Percy Adams Hutchinson - 1912 - 572 sayfa
...broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by the fire, and talked the night away, 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... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1913 - 632 sayfa
...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 how fields were woa Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe... | |
| William S. Walsh - 1914 - 406 sayfa
...service, and who consequently may have furnished a hint for the wandering beggar who Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done. Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won. The Deserted Village, 1. 157. Village Preacher, The, in Goldsmith's Deserted Village (1770), a sketch,... | |
| John Francis Fitzgerald - 1914 - 200 sayfa
...broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sate by his fire and talked the night away — 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... | |
| Walter Ripman - 1914 - 400 sayfa
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| Francis Arnold Knight - 1915 - 574 sayfa
...group of admiring villagers, as, like Goldsmith's " broken soldier," he— " Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won." One entry in the Baptismal Register, among lists seldom giving more than dates of births and names... | |
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