| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 412 pages
...man recovered of the bite, The dog it was that die<l ! OLIVER GOLDSMITH. ELEGY ON MADAM BLAIZE. OOOD people all, with one accord, Lament for Madam Blaize...From those who spoke her praise. The needy seldom passed het door, And always found her kind ; She freely lent to all the poor — Who left a pledge... | |
| 1850 - 44 pages
...in the following "ELEGY ON MADAM BLAIZE. Good people all, with one accord, Lament for Madam Blake, Who never wanted a good word— From those who spoke her praise. The needy seldom passed her door, And always found her kind; She freely lent to all the poor— Who left a pledge behind.... | |
| Robert H. Bremner - Social Science - 260 pages
...in London he may have dealt with pawnbrokers like "That Glory of Her Sex, Mrs. Mary Blaize" (1759). The needy seldom pass'd her door, And always found...poor, — Who left a pledge behind. She strove the neighbourhood to please, With manners wond'rous winning, And never follow'd wicked ways, — Unless... | |
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