 Without a vain, without a grudging heart, To him who gives us all, I yield a part, From him you come, for him accept it here, A frank and sober, more than costly cheer.  The Ballads of Ireland - Page 338edited by - 1856 - 380 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Parnell - 1722 - 240 pages
...accept it here, A frank and fober, more than coftly Cheer. He fpoke, and bid the welcome Table fpread, Then talk'd of Virtue till the time of Bed, When the grave Houfhold round his Hall repair, Warn'd by a Bell, and clofe the Hours with Pray'r. '1 •' • „... | |
 | Miscellaneous poems - 1732 - 306 pages
...accept it here, A frank and fober, more than coflly cheer. He fpoke, and bid the welcome table fpread, Then talk'd of virtue till the time of bed, When the grave houfliold round his hall repair, Warn'd by a Bell, and clofe the hours with pray'r. At length the world... | |
 | English literature - 1750 - 372 pages
...accept it here, A frank and fober, more than coflly cheer. He fpoke, and bid the welcome table fpread, Then talk'd of virtue till the time of bed, "When the grave houfhold round his hall repair, Warn'd by a bell, and clofe the hours with pray'r. At length the world... | |
 | Seraph - Hymns, English - 1754 - 294 pages
...accept it here, A frank and fober, more than coftly chear. He fpoke. and bid the welcome table fpread, Then talk'd of virtue till the time of bed, When the grave houfhold round his hall repair, Warn'd by a bell, and clofe the hours with pray'r. At length the world... | |
 | Muse - 1757 - 248 pages
...accept it here, A frank and fober, more than coftly Cheer. He fpoke, and bid the welcome Table fpread, Then talk'd of Virtue till the Time of Bed, When the grave Houfhold round his Hall repair, Warn'd by a Bell, and clofe the Hours with Pray'r. At length the World,... | |
 | John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...accept it here, A frank and fobcr, more than coftly cheer. He fpokc, and bid the welcome table fpread, Then talk'd of virtue 'till the time of bed ; When the grave houfhold round his hall repair, Warn'd by a bell, and clofe the hours with pray'r. At length the world... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...accept it here, A frank and fober, more than coftly cheer. He fpoke, and bid the welcome table fpread, Then talk'd of virtue 'till the time of bed ; When the grave houfhold round his hall repair, Warn'd by a bell, and clofe the hours with pray'r. At length the world... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...accept it here, A frank and fober, more than coftly cheer. He fpoke, and bid the welcome table fpread, Then talk'd of virtue till the time of bed, When the grave houmold round his hall repair, Warn'd by a bell, and clofe the hours with pray'r. At length the world,... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1770 - 294 pages
...accept it here$ A frank and fober, more than coftly cheer. He fpoke, and bid the welcome table fpread; Then talk'd of virtue till the time of bed, "When the grave houfhold round his hall repair, Warn'd by a bell, and clofe the hours with pray'r* At length the world... | |
 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...accept it here, A frank and fober, more than coftly cheer. He fpoke, and bid the welcome table fpread, Then talk'd of virtue till the time of bed, When the grave houfhold round his hall repair, Warn'd by a bell, and clofe the hours with pray'r. At length the world... | |
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