 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...claim allowed: The 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 wor.. Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...claims allowed: The broken soldier, kindly bade* to stay, ' Sate| 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 wo; Careless... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...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 to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their wo ; Careless... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...claims allowed The broken soldier, kindly b;tde to stay. Sat by his fire, and talked the night away; ive him the greater commendation. He wna naturally learned; he needed und shewed how fields were WOL. Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot... | |
 | Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 pages
...claims allowed ; The 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. 4. Pleased with bis guests, the good man learned t glow, And quite forgot their vices in their wo ;... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...claims allowed ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sate 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 ;... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1843 - 184 pages
...claim allowed ; The 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 ;... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...claims allowed ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talked the night away ; mazed the gazing rustics ranged around ; And still...they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one sm Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their wo ; Careless... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - English poetry - 1844 - 274 pages
...claims allowed. The 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 wo; Careless... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...allowed ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talked the night away ; AVept ރ$ Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot th/iir vices in their wo ;... | |
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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... 
