 | Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 pages
...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...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 ;... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1837 - 520 pages
...his family. So, too, that character of his poem— • 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, Shoulder'd his crutch, and showed how fields were won— had its origin from a poor veteran, who frequented... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1837 - 522 pages
...So, too, that character of his poem — The broken soldier kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, und talked the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and showed how fields -vrere won — had its origin from a poor veteran, who... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pages
...there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pages
...there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his eruteh, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests', the good man learn'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...there, and had his claims allow'd; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learn'd... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sate by his fire, and talked the night away ; Wept o'er...learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits, or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve... | |
 | James Wilson - 1838 - 372 pages
...descending swept his aged breast; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, tha good man learn'd... | |
 | 1838 - 488 pages
...there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken soldier, kindly bid to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or, tales of sorrow done, Shouldertl his erutch and shew'd how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learn'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away ; Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learn'd... | |
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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 ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His... 
