 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pagina’s
...and had his claims allowed : The broken soldier, kindly bade* to stay, Satef 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... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pagina’s
...there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ;... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pagina’s
...there, and had his claim allow'd ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away, Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'dwith his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pagina’s
...there, and had his claims allow'd; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd fad in the year 1765. The wound it seem'd both sore and sad To every Christian field« were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man leam'd to glow. And quite forgot then1 vice«... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagina’s
...there, and had his claims allowed The broken soldier, kindly b;tde to stay. Sat by his fire, and talked nted learning, give him the greater commendation. He wna natur Shouldered his crutch, und shewed how fields were WOL. Pleased with his guests, the good man learned... | |
 | John Evans - 1831 - 322 pagina’s
...the feats of his profession : The broken Soldier— kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of...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... | |
 | 1831 - 670 pagina’s
...with the generous custom. And when Tho hroken soldier kindly hid to stay, Sat hy his fire and talked the night away, Wept o'er his wounds ; or, tales of sorrow done, Shouldred his crutch and showed how fields were won, the rules of hospitality demanded that the appetite... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pagina’s
...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 won. [to glow, Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd And quite forgot... | |
 | James Flamank - 1833 - 436 pagina’s
...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.... | |
 | John Evans - 1834 - 306 pagina’s
...the feats of his profession : The broken Soldier — kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of...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... | |
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Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. 
