 | John Bell - 1789 - 416 pàgines
...decree, Fell—ling'ring fell a victim to despair, And left the world to wretchedness and me. __ 4* Pity the sorrows of a poor old man ! Whose trembling...door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span, Oh! give relieS—and Heaven will bless your store. ELEGY XII. BY DANIEL HAYES, ESQ. AH ! what avails... | |
 | James Anderson - 1793 - 380 pàgines
...at Eton, the late Dr Roberts. This ballad was entitled the " Beggar's Petition," and it begins with, Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling...limbs have borne him to your door; Whose days are dwindling to their fl1ortest span. Oh give relief ! and heav'a will blels your store. These tatter'd... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pàgines
...no more Thenceforth, but in thy presence joy entire. INCIDENTAL MISERIES ATTENDANT ON POVERTY. 1 ITY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs...dwindled to the shortest span; O give relief, and Heaven will bless your store ! These tatter'd clothes my poverty bespeak, These hoary locks proclaim... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pàgines
...poor YORICK !". STERN-B,CHA P. II I. The Beggar's Petition. JtiT* tfie sorrows of a poor eld mail , "Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door , "Whose days are dwindled to tfie shortest span y ©h ! give' relief y and Heav'n will bless your store. These tatter'd clothes... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pàgines
...world to wretchedness and me. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man ! Whose tremhling limhs have horne him to your door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span; Oh ! give relief — and Heaven will hless your store. HYMN TO BENEVOLENCE. BY BLACKLOCK. HAIL, source... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 192 pàgines
...piercing is the cold : Short is my passage to the friendly tomb, For I am poor, and miserably old. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man Whose trembling...dwindled to the shortest span — O give relief! and Heaven will bless your store. THE DYING NEGRO. O'ER my toil-wither'd limbs sickly languors are shed,... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pàgines
...no more Thenceforth, but in thy presence joy entire. 302 INCIDENTAL MISERIES ATTENDANT ON POVERTY. PITY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling...dwindled to the shortest span ; O give relief, and Heaven will bless your store ! These tatter'd clothes my poverty bespeak, These hoary locks proclaim... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pàgines
...vanish from every eye. Yet my teed shall resound through the grove With the same sad complaint it begun; THE BEGGAR'S PETITION. PITY the sorrows of a poor old man! Whose trembling limhs have borne him to your door , Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span; Oh! give relief,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1808 - 542 pàgines
...earthly givts, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy, Is virtue's prize. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling...door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span: Oh! give relief, and Ileav'n will bless your store. Who lives to nature rarely can be poor: Who lives... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pàgines
...stopping to cast a look upon it, — and sighing as he walks on, Alas, poor YORICK ! STERNE, CHAP. HI THE BEGGAR's PETITION. PITY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembHng limbs have born him to your dcor, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span. Oh! give relief'... | |
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PITY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door. Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span, Oh ! give relief and heaven will bless your store. 
