| Child - 1850 - 72 pages
...erected on the rising ground, With tempting aspect drew me from the road; For plenty there a residence has found, And grandeur a magnificent abode. Hard...the fate of the infirm and poor! Here, as I crav'da morsel of their bread, A pamper'd menial drove me from the door, To seek a shelter in an humbler shed.... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...erected on the rising ground, With tempting aspect drew me from my road ; For Plenty there a residence has found, And Grandeur a magnificent abode. Hard...the fate of the infirm and poor ! Here as I crav'da morsel of their bread, A pamper'd menial drove me from the door, To seek a shelter in an humbler shed.... | |
| Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...erected on the rising ground, With tempting aspect, drew me from my road; For plenty there a residence has found, And grandeur a magnificent abode. Hard is the fate of the infirm and poor! Here, craving for a morsel of their bread, A pampered menial forced me from the door, To seek a shelter in... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...erected on the rising ground, With tempting aspect drew me from my road, For plenty there a residence has found, And grandeur a magnificent abode. (Hard is the fate of the infirm and poor ! Here craving for a morsel of their bread, A pampered menial forced me from the door, To seek a shelter in... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...erected on the rising ground, With tempting aspect drew me from my road, For plenty there a residence has found. And grandeur a magnificent abode. (Hard is the fate of the infirm and poor1 Here craving for a morsel of their bread, A pampered menial forced me from the door, To seek... | |
| sir Richard Phillips - 1853 - 200 pages
...a.residence has found, And Grandeur a magnificent abode. With tempting aspect drew me from my road ; "Hard is the fate of the infirm and poor! Here, as I crav'da morsel of their bread, A pamper'd menial drove me from the door, To seek a shelter in a humbler shed.... | |
| Collection - 1856 - 120 pages
...erected on the rising ground, With tempting aspect drew me from my road ; For Plenty there a residence has found, And Grandeur a magnificent abode : (Hard...fate of the infirm and poor ! ) Here as I crav'da morsel of their bread, A pamper'd menial drove me from the door To seek a shelter in a humbler shed.... | |
| Children's poetry - 1857 - 300 pages
...tempting aspect drew me from my road ; For plenty there a residence has found, And grandeur a mganificent abode. (Hard is the fate of the infirm and poor !) Here as I craved a morsel of their bread, A pampered menial drove me from the door, To seek a shelter in a humbler... | |
| John Guy (Schoolmaster.) - 1858 - 248 pages
...erected on the rising ground, With tempting aspect drew me from the road ; For plenty there a residence has found, And grandeur a magnificent abode. Hard...the fate of the infirm and poor, Here, as I crav'da morsel of their bread, A pamper'd menial drove me from the door, To seek a shelter in a humbler shed.... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 pages
...erected on the rising ground, With tempting aspect drew me from my road, For plenty there a residence has found, And grandeur a magnificent abode. (Hard is the fate of the infirm and poor ! Here craving for a morsel of their bread, A pampered menial forced me from the door, To seek a shelter in... | |
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