...no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd: The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away;...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe; Careless...

...of the Old Soldier — exhibiting the feats of his profession : The broken Soldier — kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire and talk'd the night away...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won! The Invalid Soldier, and worn out Sailor, are interesting objects, calling forth the emotions of pity...

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...miserable ; — even where vice was combined with misfortune, ( and how seldom is it not?) — ' Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their rices in their woe.' Himself poor, he might say to them, with the apostle of old — ' Gold have I...

...l Jut M the blooming „„.,, ofuf fle.l THE DESERTED VILLAGE. 3.5 The broken soldier, Itindly bid to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away...or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'd how fields were -won. PJeas'd with his guests, the good man learn d to glow, And quite forgot...

...no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away;...the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vic«s in their woe; . Careless their merits, or their faults to scan, His jjity gave ere charity began....

...longer proud, Claim'tl kindred there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away...Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe; Careless...

...no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away...or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'd how fields were won. Pleas'd with his guests, the good man learn'd to glow, And quite forgot...

...no longer proud, Claim'd kindred there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by his fire, and talk'd the night away...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 to glow, And...

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