| John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...Who taught the heav'n-directed spire to rise ? " The Man of Ross," each lisping babe replies. Behold the market-place with poor o'erspread ! The Man of...He feeds yon' almshouse, neat, but void of state, 265 Where age and want sit smiling at the gate : Him portion'd maids, npprentic'd orphans, blest, The... | |
| 1800 - 322 pages
...? Who taught that heav'n-directed spire to rise? The Man of Ross, each lisping babe replies. Behold the market-place with poor o'erspread! The Man of Ross divides the weekly bread: Him portion'd maids, apprentic'd orphans, blest, The young who labour, and the old who rest. Is any... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 218 pages
...Who taught that heav'n-directed spire to rise? ' The Man of Ross,' each lisping babe replies. Behold the market-place with poor o'erspread! The Man of...gate: Him portion'd maids, apprentic'd orphans, blest, The young who labour, and the old who rest. Is any sick ? the Man of Ross relieves, Prescribes, attends,... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1805 - 716 pages
...taught that Heav'n-directed spire to rise > ' THE MAN OF Ross,' each lisping babe replies ! Behold the Market-place with poor o'erspread ! The Man of...gate: Him portion'd maids, apprentic'd orphans blest ; The young who labor, and the old who reit. Is any sick ? the Man of Ross relieves, Prescribes, attends,... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1805 - 686 pages
...Who taught that Heav'n-directed spire to rise ? 'THE MAN or Ross,' each lisping babe rephes' Behold the Market-place with poor o'erspread! The Man of Ross divides the weekly bread : He feeds yon ahus-house, neat, but void of state. Where age and want lit smiling at the gate: Him portion'd maids,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 536 pages
...within himself. Now virtue and wealth, thus circumstanced, are, indeed, no other than mere names." He feeds yon alms-house, neat, but void of state,...: Him portion'd maids, apprentic'd orphans blest, The young who labour, and the old who rest.* These lines, which are eminently beautiful, particularly... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...author has ventured to censure the epic poem of Voltaire, yet he greatly admires many of his tragedies. He feeds yon alms-house, neat, but void of state,...WANT sit smiling at the gate: Him portion'd maids, apprenticed orphans blest, The young who labour, and the old who rest.* These lines, which are eminently... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 pages
...taught that heav'n-directed spire to rise? “ The MAN of Ross,” each lisping babe replier. Behold the market-place with poor o'erspread! The Man of Ross divides the weekly bread. He • * Has not the learned commentator, in his note on this pas. sage, ‘given an illustration rather... | |
| Charles Heath - 1808 - 196 pages
...taught that heav'n-di reeled Spire to rise? " The Man of Ross," — each lisping babe replies. " Behold the Market-place with poor o'erspread ! " The Man...state, " Where age and want sit smiling at the gate ; 14 Him portion'd maids, apprenticed orphans bless'd, " The voung who labour, and the old who rest.... | |
| 1809 - 488 pages
...Who taught that heav'n-direeled spire to rise ? ' The Man of Ross,' each lisping babe replies. Behold the market-place with poor o'erspread! The Man of Ross divides the weekly bread : He feeds yon alrnshouse, neat, but void of state, Where age and want sit smiling at the gate: Him portion'd maids,... | |
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