| William Scott - 1820 - 434 страница
..."WHATEVER is, is RIGHT." \\1..— Description of a Country Alehouse. — GOLDSMITH. NEAR yonder them that lifts its head on high, Where once the signpost...caught the passing eye ;" . Low lies that house, where nut brown draughts inspir'd ; Where gray beard mirth, and smiling toil re'tir'd ; Where village statesman... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 422 страница
...RIGHT." \\\.—Descrifitiun of a Country Alchou&t. — GOLDSMITH. NEAR yonder them that lifts its'head on high, Where once the signpost caught the passing eye ; Low lies that house, where nut brown draught sinspir'd; Where gray beard mirth, and smiling toilretir'd ; Where village statesman... | |
| William Scott - 1819 - 366 страница
...is, is KIGHT." ^ III. — Description of a Country Alehouse. NEAR yonder thorn, that lifts its'head on high, Where once the sign'post caught the passing eye ; Low lies that house, where nut brown draughts inspir'di. Where grey-beard mirth, and smiling toil, retir'd : Where village statesmen... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 страница
...the wonder grew That one small head should carry all he knew. voL. IX. D But past is all his fame. The very spot, Where many a time he triumph'd, is...and smiling toil retir'd, Where village statesmen talkM with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round; Imagination fondly stoops... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 страница
...head could carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumphed is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head...eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where gray-beard mirth, and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talked with looks... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 страница
...he could argue still; While words of learned length and thundering sound But pass'd is all his fame. The very spot, Where many a time he triumph'd, is...eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where gray-beard mirth and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 страница
...spite, One truth is clear, — " WHATEVER is, is RIGHT." III. — Description of a Country Alehouse. NEAR yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where...that house, where nutbrown draughts inspir'd ; Where graybeard mirth, and smiling toil, retir'd: Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 страница
...gaz'd, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. on earth to roam. eyt. Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts isspir'd, Where gray-beard mirth, and smiling toil... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 страница
...the wonder grew, small heao should carry all he knew. lut past is all his fi The very spot ' . tVhere many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, tVhere once the sign-post caught the passing eye, !x>w IL-sj that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 страница
...gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head rould carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot....eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where gray-beard mirth, and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks... | |
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