 And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the widow's homelier pottage: At his approach complaint grew mild; And when his hand unbarred the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled...  The Poetical Works of Winthrop Mackworth Praed - Page 134by Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1854 - 311 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Evan Daniel - English language - 1901 - 492 pages
...pity gave ere charity began. — Goldsmith. e. And he was hind, and lured to sit In, the Ze;B Airf w garnished cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share the widow's homelier pottage, — Praed. f. Alas, for the rarity Of Christian charity. — Hood. g. O, Mary, go and call the cattle... | |
 | Frederic Lawrence Knowles - American poetry - 1902 - 508 pages
...bad, It will not be improved by burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnish'd cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share...his approach complaint grew mild, And when his hand unbarr'd the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled The welcome which they could not utter. From... | |
 | Frederic Lawrence Knowles - American poetry - 1902 - 506 pages
...bad, It will not be improved by burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnish'd cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share...his approach complaint grew mild, And when his hand unbarr'd the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled The welcome which they could not utter. From... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1903 - 888 pages
...his learning, That if a man's belief is bad, It will not be improved by burning. And lie was kind, , To reflect back her blushes, Or give sigh for sigh....Thy leaves o'er the bed, i Where thy mates of the g The welcome which they could not utter. He always had a tale for me Of Julius Ca?sar, or of Venus ;... | |
 | English poetry - 1905 - 682 pages
...all his learning, That if a man's belief is bad, It will not be improved by burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage,...unbarred the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled The welcome which they could not utter. He always had a tale for me Of Julius Caesar, or of Venus ;... | |
 | Mary Minerva Barrows - Cheerfulness - 1905 - 208 pages
...spire to Heaven. •T. Rogers. & & & And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnish'd cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share...his approach complaint grew mild; And when his hand unbarr'd the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled The welcome which they could not utter. Winthrup... | |
 | Henry Clark Brainerd - Medical fiction - 1905 - 138 pages
...itself combines The best of cordials, tonics, anodynes." "THE MORNING VISIT." — Oliver Wendell Holmes. "At his approach complaint grew mild, And when his...unbarred the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled The welcome that they could not utter." — Tread. €>ne Doctor on l[)ijS &aunt># Old Family Doctor... | |
 | William Alfred Dutt - Authors, English - 1907 - 484 pages
...might have been written of him that — " he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garni sh'd cottage, And praise the farmer's homely wit, And share...his approach complaint grew mild ; And when his hand unbarr'd the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled The welcome which they could not utter." Sir... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1909 - 284 pages
...all his learning, That if a man's belief is bad, It will not be improved by burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage,...unbarred the shutter, The clammy lips of fever smiled The welcome which they could not utter. He always had a tale for me Of Julius Caesar, or of Venus ;... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1909 - 284 pages
...all his learning, That if a man's belief is bad, It will not be improved by burning. And he was kind, and loved to sit In the low hut or garnished cottage,...homely wit, And share the widow's homelier pottage: 6 At his approach complaint grew mild ; And when his hand unbarred the shutter. The clammy lips of... | |
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