...his pride, And even his failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, 165 He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all ;...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. 170 Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain by turns dismayed, The...

...his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at every call, 165 He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all; And,...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. 170 Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain by turns dismayed, The...

...glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, 60 His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the...call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all ; 65 And, as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He...

...failings lean'd to virtue's side : But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt, for all; And, as a bird each fond endearment...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend...

...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. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain by turns dismayed, The reverend...

...proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sate nwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend...

...Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed ; The broken soldier, kindly bade to stay, Sat by the fire, and talked the night away, Wept o'er his wounds,...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain by turns dismayed, The reverend...

...showed how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forget their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits or...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain by turns dismayed, The reverend...

...his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, 10 He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all ;...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. is Beside the bed, where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The...

...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. Beside the bed where parting life was laid , And sorrow, guilt, and pain by turns dismayed, The reverend...