 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 páginas
...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, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 páginas
...failings lean'd to 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...new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 páginas
...wept, he pray'd and (elt for all. And , as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-lledg'd offspring to the skies ; He tried each art , reprov'd each dull delay , Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed , where parting life was laid , And sorrow,... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 páginas
...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, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 páginas
...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, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow,... | |
 | 1809 - 402 páginas
...wept, he pray'd and felt for all. And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt her new- Hedg'd offspring to the skies : He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allar'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed, where parting life was laid, And sorrow,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 páginas
...wept, he pray'd and felt for all : And as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt tts new fledg'd offspring to the skies ; He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed wheve parting life was laid, And sorrow,... | |
 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 páginas
...wept, he pray'd and felt for all. And, as a bird, each fond endearment tries To tempt its new fiedg'd offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed, where parting life w;is laid, And sorrow,... | |
 | 1755 - 262 páginas
...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, reprov'd each dull delay, " Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way." He had now attained to an advanced age; and his health,... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 602 páginas
...wept, he pray'd and felt, for all: And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledgM offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way." I remember to have heard him say, when speaking of his... | |
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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... 
