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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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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 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 STe'er mov'd in duty to the wandering poor; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That Heaven...
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...guests to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the cup, the graceless custom lost, And still he weleomes, p till morn Perhaps some doctor, of tremendous paunch. Awful and deep, a blac 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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Rhyming dictionary for the use of young poets, with an essay on English ...

Thomas Smibert - 1852 - 126 pages
...contour. Allowable rhymes, bore, pore, pure, sure, your, pour, door, floor, bur, cur, sir, stir, &c. " The mean suspicious wretch, whose bolted door Ne'er moved in duty to the wandering poor." — PARNELL. " Nor envies he the rich their heapy store, Nor his own peace disturbs...
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A Book for a Corner; Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volumes 1-2

Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 470 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 dooi Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wandering poor ; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That Heaven...
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A Book for a Corner, Or Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best ...

Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 460 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 dooi Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wandering poor ; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That Heaven...
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The young Christian's Sunday mornings: or, Christian truth as set forth in ...

Christian - 1853 - 518 pages
...little older : — " 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 will be kind : Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead, By heaping coals of fire upon its head ; In the kind warmth...
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An Excursion Among the Poets

H. C. Foster - English poetry - 1853 - 378 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 Testimony of the Poets

Epes Sargent - Religious poetry, English - 1854 - 388 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 celebrated poems

Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...to morning draughts of wine ; Has, with the cup, the graceless custom lost, And still he weleomes, 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 Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 272 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...
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