 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
 | Raphael Semmes - 1851 - 506 sayfa
...from memory, many years afterward, when like the old soldier La Goldsmith, he " Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won," we shall have a pretty good idea of the ancient city, or at least as it appeared to the excited imaginations... | |
 | William Chambers - 1851 - 200 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 wo ; Careless... | |
 | Henry Giles - 1851 - 322 sayfa
...soldier kindly bade to stay, Sat by the fire, and talked the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, and tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won." We have all, too, followed this good man to the House of Prayer, where he shone with unaffected grace,... | |
 | Raphael Semmes - 1852 - 392 sayfa
...from memory, many years afterward, when like the old soldier in Goldsmith, he " Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won," we shall have a pretty good idea of the ancient city, or at least as it appeared to the excited imaginations... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 sayfa
...soldier, kindly bid to stay, ' i55 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 ;... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1852 - 344 sayfa
...there, and had his claims allowed ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, 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 ;... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 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 ;... | |
 | 1853 - 560 sayfa
...broken soldier, kindly bid 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 ;... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 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 ;... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 sayfa
...broken soldier, kindly bid 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 ;... | |
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