The crackling faggot flies. But nothing could a charm impart To soothe the stranger's woe; For grief was heavy at his heart, And tears began to flow. His rising cares the Hermit spied, With answering care opprest : " And whence, unhappy youth," he cried,... The vicar of Wakefield. Whittingham's ed - Page 44by Oliver Goldsmith - 1815Full view - About this book
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...the hearth; The crackling f.igi t nies. But nothing could a charm impart To foothe the (hanger's wo; For grief was heavy at his heart, And tears began to flow. Hi* rifing cares the hermit fpy'd, With atilwering care opprcft : " And whence, unhappy youth," he... | |
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