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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With a Life and Notes - Page 99
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1854
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: Poems. Dramas. Criticism ...

Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 538 pages
...or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learnt to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to...all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain ; (2) The long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 438 pages
...or seek for pow'r, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learn 'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to...was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wand'rings, but reliev'd their pain ; The long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending...
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A Third Book for Reading and Spelling: With Simple Rules and Instructions ...

Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 pages
...Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. 3. HU house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid...their wanderings, but relieved their pain ; The long remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruined spendthrift,...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for pow'r, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than £o rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wand'rings, but reliev'd their...
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The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith, with an account of ..., Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...change his place; PDskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the>wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings,...
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to...their wanderings, but relieved their pain, The long remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruined spendthrift,...
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The Odd Fellows' Magazine

Fraternal organizations - 1838 - 488 pages
...poorest order, we shall not be far wrong when we apply to him the words of the poet Goldsmith : — " His house was known to all the vagrant train. He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain : The long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruin'd spendthrift...
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Biography of the Blind: Or the Lives of Such as Have Distinguished ...

James Wilson - Biography - 1838 - 372 pages
...AUTHORITY. The Gentleman's Magazine, for 1781. THE REV. EDWARD STOKES, THE BENEVOLENT BLIND CLERGYMAN. " His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain ; The long remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1839 - 550 pages
...change his place; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for [rawer, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour; ceived his proposal with all the affability that could...fifty to spare, sir, I must be contented." — " Fifty lus aged breast; The ruin'd spendthrift, now no longer proud, ( 'l;iiii i'il kindred there, and had...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - Medicine in literature - 1839 - 360 pages
...change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More...all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain, The long remember'd beggar was his guest, 1 Whose beard descending swept his aged...
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