 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 his 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,...  Centennial Papers - Página 139por Congregational Churches in Connecticut. General Conference - 1877 - 214 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1868 - 300 páginas
...is beloved so much by the poorer members of his flock. He made no petty or invidious distinctions, " But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept , he felt and prayed for all. " As a private individual Mr. M. never allied himself to any party faction,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 páginas
...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 even his failings lean'd to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he felt and pray'd... | |
 | H. D. - 1843 - 438 páginas
...to die is gain. MONTGOMERY. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And ev'n his 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 tries To tempt its... | |
 | 1844 - 406 páginas
...who had their subsistence from him, and who were, after his death, exposed to great difficulties." " Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And even his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd, and... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 páginas
...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 even his failings lean'd to virtue's side: But in his duty prompt, at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 páginas
...pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his 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 tries, To tempt... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 páginas
...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 even his failings lean'd to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he felt and pray'd... | |
 | 1845 - 614 páginas
...faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en ce to prove that she loves you for yourself. There is in every t CVPJV call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt, for allAnd, as a bird each fond endearment tries... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 páginas
...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 even his failings lean'd to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he felt and pray'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 páginas
...their wo. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side. 9 But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all j And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt her new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried... | |
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