 Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault; The village all declared how much he knew, 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran that he...  Selections from the British Poets - Страница 331840Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 страница
...morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd...when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if severe in ought, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declar'd how much he knew ; 'Twos... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 страница
...joke had he; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned ; Yet he was kind — or, if severe in aught, The love...Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran that he could gauge. In arguing, too, the parson owned his skill, For, e'en though... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 страница
...morning face; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd...Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran—that he could guage: In arguing too, the parson own'd his skill, For e'en though... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 страница
...had he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'dYet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore...Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage And e'en the story ran — that he could gauge: In arguing too, the parson own'd his skill, For e'en though... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 534 страница
...glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey 'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd : Yet he was kind,...how much he knew, 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran — that he could... | |
 | Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 страница
...he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned. 1 * 8. Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he...could write and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, times and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could gauge : 4. In arguing, too, the parson... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 538 страница
...had he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey 'd the dismal tidings when he frowu'd : Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declar'd how much he knew, 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too ; Lands he could measure, terms... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 страница
...had he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned ; Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love...Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran that he could gauge ; In arguing too the parson owned his skill, For e'en though... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 страница
...glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper circh'ng round, Convey 'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd : Yet he was kind,...how much he knew, 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran — that he could... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 страница
...morning face ; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Convey'd...he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declar'd how much he knew ; Twas certain he could write and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms... | |
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