Proverbs in verse, or, Moral instruction conveyed in pictures for use of schools, on the plan of Hogarth moralized . *J\ Charily begins at Wliat can be allegd for tliis contrasted scene, The churlishness \isiblc here;At which nature recoils, with heart-felt chagrin, This churl should so little revere ? Whats due to humanitys due to his God, The Giver of all he receives:Not fearing the strokes of a menacing rod. Hes thankless, and never relievics. This Proverb must surely imply something nior^,Escaping our painters attention : It alludes to the genetal state of the poor,And not to reluct
Proverbs in verse, or, Moral instruction conveyed in pictures for use of schools, on the plan of Hogarth moralized . *J\ Charily begins at Wliat can be allegd for tliis contrasted scene, The churlishness \isiblc here;At which nature recoils, with heart-felt chagrin, This churl should so little revere ? Whats due to humanitys due to his God, The Giver of all he receives:Not fearing the strokes of a menacing rod. Hes thankless, and never relievics. This Proverb must surely imply something nior^,Escaping our painters attention : It alludes to the genetal state of the poor,And not to reluctimt Ih similar cases of common doubt, tis our cbiefest concern. To provide for ourselves; this done, not the miseries of others to learn. Although love for ourselves, at home may begin,By no means at home should it end : The Scriptures say, charity covers much sin ;To others then let it extend. Our own wants relievd, tis out duty to think, What good we to others can do;Prom labours of love, we are never to shrink: Bestow where bestowal is due. Self-4)reservation is Natures^rft law, The next is relief to an
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