 | Edmund Burke - History - 1771 - 590 pages
...(tore. Thefe tatter'd cloaths my poverty befpeak, Thefe hoary locks proclaim my lengthen'd years j And many a furrow in my grief-worn cheek, Has been the channel to a dream of tears. Yon houfe, created on the rifmg ground, With tempting afpecl drew me from my road,... | |
 | G. Pearch - English literature - 1775 - 340 pages
...relief-^-and heav'n will blefs your ftore. Thefe tatter'd deaths my poverty befpeak, • > . Thefe hoary locks proclaim my lengthen'd years ; And many a furrow in my grief-wom cheek, Has been the channel to a Jlrcam of tears. Yon Yon houfe, erefted on the rifing ground,... | |
 | Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...give relief—and Heaven will blefs your ftore. Thefe tatter'd cloaths my poverty bfefpeak, -Thefe hoary locks proclaim my lengthen'd years; And many...in my grief-worn cheek, Has been the channel to a ftream of tears. 'Yon houfe, erected on the riling ground, With tempting afpefl drew me from my road.... | |
 | Thomas Percival - 1781 - 330 pages
...Oh ! give relief, and Heaven will blefs your itore. Thefe tatter'd cloaths my poverty befpeak, Thefe hoary locks proclaim my lengthen'd years; And many...furrow in my grief-worn cheek Has been the channel to a flood of tears. Yon houfe, creeled on the rifingground, With tempting afpect drew me from my road ;... | |
 | G. Pearch, Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1783 - 346 pages
...! give relief— and Heaven will blefa your ftore. Thefe tatterM clpaths my poverty befpeak, Thefe hoary locks proclaim my lengthen'd years : And many...in my grief-worn cheek, Has been the channel to a ftream of tears. Yoi* 7 Yon houfe, erofted on the rifing ground, With tempting afpecT: drew me from... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...Oh ! give relief, and Heaven will blefs your ftore. Thefe tatter'd cloaths my poverty befpeak, Thefe hoary locks proclaim my lengthen'd years ; And many...furrow in my grief-worn cheek Has been the channel to a flood of tears. Yon houfe, erefted on the rifing ground, With tempting afpeft drew me from my road... | |
 | American literature - 1787 - 430 pages
...mall blefs your ftore. Thefe tatter'd rags my poverty befpeak, Thefe hoary locks proclaim my length of years, And many a furrow in my grief-worn cheek, Has been the channel to a ftream of tears. Yon houfe erefted on the rifing ground, With tempting afpeft drew me from the road,... | |
 | Prolusiones - 1788 - 204 pages
...opem. II. En ! tibi tarn lacerum tegmen me monftrat egenum, Confedtumque annis tempora iparfa nive ; And many a furrow in my grief-worn cheek Has been the channel to a flood of tears. III. Yon houfe, ereiSled on the rifing ground, With tempting afpect, drew me from my... | |
 | William Humphries - 1790 - 16 pages
...Oh ! give relief, and Heaven will blefs your itore. Thefe tatter'd cloaths my poverty befpeak, Thefe hoary locks proclaim my lengthen'd years ; And many...furrow in my grief-worn cheek Has been the channel to a flood of tears. Yon houfe, erected on the rifmg ground, With tempting afpect drew me from my road;... | |
 | James Roach - English poetry - 1792 - 284 pages
...give relief, and Heaven will blefs your flore. II. Thefe tatter'd cloaths my poverty befpeak, Thefe hoary locks proclaim my lengthen'd years : And many a furrow in my grief-worn cheek, Hath been the channel to a flood of tears. III. Yon houfe erefled on the rifing ground, With tempting... | |
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With tempting aspect drew me from my road ; For plenty there a residence has found, And grandeur a magnificent abode. Hard is the fate of the infirm and poor... 
