| Lindley Murray - 1837 - 260 pages
...Is virtue's prize. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man. Whose trembling limbs have borne him to thy door Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span : Oh ! give relief, and Heav'n will bless thy store. Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor : Who lives to fancy, never can... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Readers - 1837 - 240 pages
...fell, a victim to despair, And left the world to wretchedness and me. Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span ; Oh!'give relief, and Heaven will bless your store. 11. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, THE TEST... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1839 - 276 pages
...PITV tbe sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door ; Whose dayg are dwindled to the shortest span ; Oh ! give relief, and Heaven will bless your store. These fc tter'd clothes my poverty bespeak, Thest hoary locks proclaim my lengthen'd year* ; And man ra furrow... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1839 - 232 pages
...virtue's prize. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to thy door j Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span ; Oh ! give relief, and Heav'n will bless thy store. Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor ; Who lives to fancy, never can... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1840 - 262 pages
...Is virtue's prize. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to thy door Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span : Oh ! give relief, and Heav'n will bless thy store. Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor : Who lives to fancy, never can... | |
| John Binns (Schoolmaster) - 1841 - 156 pages
...the Sorrows off ah poor old Man, •* Whose trembling Limbs nas borne he to your dore; Whose daies are dwindled to the shortest Span: Oh ! give relief and heaven will bless your store. II. These tatter'd cloth my Povertie bespeak, These hori Locks betra my Length of Years; And many a... | |
| Lindley MURRAY - 1841 - 144 pages
...Is virtue's prize. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to thy door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span ; Oh ! give relief, and Heav'n will bless thy store. Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor : Who lives to fancy, never can... | |
| Children's literature - 1856 - 1026 pages
...and have something to eat." " Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door; Whose days are dwindled to the shortest...Oh ! give relief, and Heaven will bless your store I" If he told you such a sad tale as this would you not be sorry for him? Perhaps you may ask why do... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1842 - 264 pages
...SECTION II. The Beggar's Petition. PITY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door ; Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span ; Oh ! give relie-t", and Heaven will bless your store. 2 These tatter'd clothes my poverty bespeak ; These hoary... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1843 - 222 pages
...the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door.} ^ Whose days art dwindled to the shortest span ; Oh ! give relief, and Heaven will bless your store, 2. These tatter'd clothes my poverty bespeak ; •. '•* These hoary locks; proclaim my lengthen'd... | |
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