| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 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, bless'd, The young who labour, and the old who rest. Is... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 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...state, Where age and want sit smiling at the gate: 266 Him portion'd maids, apprentic'd orphans blest, The young who labour, and the old who rest. Is... | |
| William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 820 pages
...Who taught that Heav'n directed Spire to risef ' THE MAN or 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,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1814 - 234 pages
.....*• The Man of Ross," *ach lisping babe replies. Behold the market-place with poor o'crspread ! The Man of Ross divides the weekly bread. He feeds...Want sit smiling at the gate. Him portion'd maids, apprentie'd orphans blest; The young who labour, and the old who rest. Is any sick ? the Man of Ross... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 236 pages
...Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows ? Whose seats the weary traveller repose ? 3. Behold the market-place with poor o'erspread.' The Man of...Want sit smiling at the gate. Him portion'd maids, anprentic'd orphans blest; The young who labour, and the old who rest. Who taught that heav'n-directed... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1816 - 258 pages
...towards the sky ?—Every child that you meet will tell you, that it was the Man of Ross. ''"Behold the market-place with poor o'erspread! The Man of...state, Where age and want sit smiling at the gate." The market-place of the town of Ross was filled with poor who came to receive bread, which the Man... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1816 - 262 pages
...towards the sky ?—Every child that you meet will tell you, that it was the Man of Ross. «' Behold the market-place with poor o'erspread! The Man of...state, Where age and want sit smiling at the gate." The market-place of the town of Ross was filled with poor who came to receive bread, which the Man... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1817 - 882 pages
...attracted by the following couplet, which is inserted upon the wall of one of the houses : " Who built this Alms-house neat, but void of state, " Where Age and Want sit smiling at the gate ?" POPE. " The Right Hon. John Smith, Esq. Chief Baron of the Exchequer of Scotland, of England, ordered... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 360 pages
...rise? The Man of Ross, each lisping babe replies. Behold the market-place with poor o'erspreadThe. Man of Ross divides the weekly bread: He feeds yon...gate: Him portion'd maids, apprentic'd orphans blest, The young who labour, and the old who rest. Nor is he without observations of animal nature, in which... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1819 - 396 pages
...Who taught that heav'n-directed spire to rise 3 ' The Man of Ross,' each lisping babe replies. Behold the market-place with poor o'erspread! The Man of...feeds yon almshouse, neat, but void of state, Where nge and want sit smiling at the gate : Him portion'd maids, apprentiled orphans bless'd, The young... | |
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