Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side; But in his duty, prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring... Wisconsin Journal of Education - Seite 2751900Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 Seiten
...wept, he pray'd and felt, for all; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend... | |
| Samuel Jackson - 1851 - 1172 Seiten
...should, at least, be incessantly sought, by the most ud best adapted moral means. Parents may coerce. "Aa a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new fledged offspring to the akiea," Is and churches should allure children to the house II ip of their Maker. • not done by saying... | |
| 1843 - 184 Seiten
...wept, he prayed and felt for all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment, tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 Seiten
...virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he felt and pray'd for all. And, as 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... | |
| William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 Seiten
...virtue's side. But, in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all. And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed, where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend... | |
| 1844 - 406 Seiten
...virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd, and felt for all. And, as a bird each fond endearment tries. To tempt...skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way." TP THE RULE OF JUDGMENT IN MATTERS ECCLESIASTICAL. If... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt her tion Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt her ally affect His horse and him, unconscious of them...budget ! ushered in With such heart-shaking music Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend... | |
| 1850 - 642 Seiten
...wept, he prayed and felt for all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. While the memory of such a brother was yet fresh in his heart, and his grief was green, it no doubt... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 Seiten
...wept, he pray'd and felt for all; And as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the skies; He tried each art, reproved...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain by turns dismay'd, The reverend... | |
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