 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 trang
...Careless their merit-* or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve; t lie ement in his van, with Flight combined, And Sorrow's...Solitude behind. 1 Mighty Victor, mighty Lord. Low ( nnd wept, he prayed and felt for all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt. NT new-fledged... | |
 | Asa Cummings - 1830 - 416 trang
...are the lines of the poet:— " And as a. bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-flcdgcd offspring to the skies, ", He tried each art, reproved...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way." It would be matter for lamentation, if the preceding statements of insulated facts should be so interpreted... | |
 | Susan Ferrier - 1831 - 358 trang
...to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd, iind wept, and felt, and pray'd for all ; And as a bird each fond endearment tries,...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way." " Allow me, in the meantime, to lead the way to something more substantial, Miss Lucy," cried Mr M'Dow,... | |
 | Charles Hodge - 1831 - 612 trang
...me, and I am happy. Whatever may be thought of these plans, yet they show the character of the man. " And as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way." We would most gladly record on our pages, the account of the exit from the world of this eminently... | |
 | Susan Ferrier - 1831 - 508 trang
...to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd, and wept, and felt, and pray'd for all ; And as a bird each fond endearment tries,...each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led (he way." " Allow me, in the meantime, to lead the way to something more substantial, Miss Lucy," cried... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 trang
...vices in their woe; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave, ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en...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... | |
 | Richard Brindley Hone - 1833 - 414 trang
...chid their wandering, but relieved their pain. ***** But in his duty prompt, at every call He watch'd and wept, he prayed and felt for all : And, as a bird...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. GOLDSMITH'S Deserted Village. THE small revenues of the bishopric of Man amounted in the time of bishop... | |
 | 1834 - 606 trang
...strength of his heart and his portion for ever. In duty prompt at every с ill, He watched and wept, be prayed and felt. for all ; And as a bird each fond...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Mr. Clement died, February }7tb, 1812, aged sixty-three. The Rev. John Rees, from the Stepney Academy,... | |
 | 1836 - 784 trang
...their wanderings, but relieved their pain. * • • • • V • Thus to relieve the wretched wai his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's...But in his duty, prompt at every call, He watched, he wept, he prayed, he felt for all ; And as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new fledged... | |
 | Richard Salter Storrs - 1836 - 430 trang
...wept, and prayed and felt for all. - And as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt her new fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way." SAMUEL GREEN. 99 While thus laboriously engaged, he would pleasantly say — " let us feel with good... | |
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He watched and 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 each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. 
