 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pagine
...for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heav'n did a recompense as largely send ; He gave to mis'ry all he had — a tear. He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend; No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 pagine
...for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompence as largely send : He gave to Mis'ry all he had — a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) — a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 452 pagine
...for her own. 15 Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompense as largely send ; He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear ; He gain'd from heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. 16 No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1828 - 256 pagine
...for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Ileav'n did a recompense as largely send ; He gave to mis'ry all he had — a tear. He gain'd from Ileav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pagine
...for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friemi. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pagine
...for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heav'n did a recompence as largely send : He gave to mis'ry all he had, a tear; He gain'd from Ilcav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pagine
...her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ;117 Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Mis'ry all he had— a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. 120 No faither seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from... | |
 | James Maidment - 1839 - 406 pagine
...him as her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Mis'ry (all he had), a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n, ('twas all he wished), a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Nor draw his frailties from... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pagine
...for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere — Heav'n did a recompense as largely send : He gave to mis'ry (all he had) a tear ; He gain'd from heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Nor draw his frailties from... | |
 | 1831 - 446 pagine
...of Gray.— was his bounty, and, hia.sonl sincere," " Heav'n did a recompense as largely semi ;" " He gave to mis'ry (all he had) a tear," " He gain'd from heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend." On Friday morning, about seven o'clock, we took our leave of Monmouth... | |
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Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God. 
