 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...  Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson - Página 430por Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 772 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 páginas
...duty prompt, at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt, for all : And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain by turns dismay'd, The reverend... | |
 | Z. M. Chandler - 1862 - 240 páginas
...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...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. 106 CHAPTER III. THE ELEMENTS OP SENTENCES— STJBOEDIHATE. SYNOPSIS. NOTE. — For Synopsis of Principal... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 páginas
...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 tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay' d, The reverend... | |
 | Allet (pseud.) - 1862 - 390 páginas
...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 tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain by turns dismay'd, The reverend... | |
 | 1862 - 894 páginas
...the preachin' noo." To Mr Story the poet's lines might well be applied : — " Even as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way." During his ministry his delicate state of health occasionally necessitated his absence for a short... | |
 | 1863 - 382 páginas
...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 tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way." The cultivation of habits of industry in his converts was an object which Schwartz regarded as closely... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 páginas
...his duty prompt at every call, He watoh'd and wept, he pray'd and felt for all. And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. The reverend champion stood. At his control,' Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort... | |
 | 1910 - 298 páginas
...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 tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend... | |
 | James Drummond - 1910 - 128 páginas
...will apply to Goldsmith's simile in his description of the village pastor : — And as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. For an example on the other side take Henry IV's address to sleep : — Wilt thou upon the high and... | |
 | Joseph Tanner - 1911 - 222 páginas
...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...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... | |
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