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Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all. And as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring...

A Hand-book of English Literature Intended for the Use of High Schools, as ... - Página 201
por Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 608 páginas
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Irish Literature: The Eighteenth Century

Alexander Norman Jeffares, Peter Van de Kamp - 2006 - 448 páginas

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The English Reader: What Every Literate Person Needs to Know

Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 páginas

...aged breast; The ruined spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay,...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And...

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