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" The mean, suspicious wretch, whose bolted door . Ne'er moved in duty to the wandering poor ; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That Heaven can bless, if mortals will be kind. "
The Pleasures of Memory, and Other Poems - Page 122
by Samuel Rogers - 1820 - 142 pages
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The Academical Reader: Comprising Selections from the Most Admired Authors ...

John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...welcomes, but with less of cost. 12. The mean suspicious wretch, whose bolted door Ne'er mov'd in pity to the wand'ring poor; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind, That Heav'n can bless, if mortals will be kind. Conscious of wanting worth, he views the bowl; And feels...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Parnell

Thomas Parnell - 1833 - 318 pages
...his guests to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the cup, the graceless custom lost, And still he welcomes, but with less of cost. " The mean, suspicious wretch, whose bolted door Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wandering poor ; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That heaven can bless,...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 14

1834 - 444 pages
...his guests to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the cup, the graceless custom lost, And still he welcomes, but with less of cost. The mean suspicious wretch, whose bolted door Ne'er moved in pity to the wandering poor, With him I left the cup, to teach his mind, That Heaven can bless, if mortals...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...his guests to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the cup, the graceless custom lost, And still he welcomes, but with less of cost. " The mean, suspicious wretch, whose bolted door Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wandering poor ; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That Heaven can bless,...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 438 pages
...his guests to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the cup, the graceless custom lost, And still he welcomes, but with less of cost. " The mean, suspicious wretch, whose bolted door Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wandering poor ; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That Heaven can bless,...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 16

Periodicals - 1840 - 274 pages
...his guests to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the cup, the graceless custom lost, And still he welcomes, but with less of cost. " The mean, suspicious...wretch, whose bolted door Ne'er moved in duty to the wandering poor s With him I left the cup, to teach his mind, That Heaven can bless, if mortals will...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 1

English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...his guests to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the cup, the graceless custom lost, And still he welcomes, but with less of cost. " The mean, suspicious...wretch, whose bolted door Ne'er moved in duty to the wandering poor, With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That Heaven can bless if mortals will be...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 16

Periodicals - 1840 - 272 pages
...attributes on high, Your actions uses, nor controls your will, And bids the doubting sons of men be still. "The mean, suspicious wretch, whose bolted door Ne'er moved in duty to the wandering poor; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind, That Heaven can bless, if mortals will...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ...

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...his guests to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the cup, the graceless custom lost, And still he welcomes, but with less of cost. The mean, suspicious...wretch, whose bolted door Ne'er moved in duty to the wandering poor; With him 1 left the cup, to teach his mind That Heaven can bless, if mortals will be...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...his guests to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the cup, the graceless custom lost, And still he Leans her unpillow'd head, fraught with sad fears. 355 What, if in wild amazement and mov'd in duly to the wandering poor; Wilh him I left the cup, to teach his mind That Heaven can bless,...
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