 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1851 - 348 pàgines
...joke had he; Full well the busy whisper circling round Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd: Yet he was kind; or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault." Deserted Village. of government? I remember to have examined a young man, whose classical and scientific... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pàgines
...day's disasters in his morning face ; 200 Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy...frowned. Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, SOS The love he bore to learning was in fault : The village all declared how much he knew ; 'Twas certain... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pàgines
...joke had he ; Full well the husy whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd. Yet he was kind ; or, if severe in aught, The love...in fault. The village all declared how much he knew ; T was certain he could write and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And... | |
 | William James McKnight - 1917 - 630 pàgines
...As- a rule, the Scotch-Irish master was of this class. Goldsmith describes the old master well: Vet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore...fault. The village all declared how much he knew, 'Twas certain he could write and cipher, too. In arguing the parson owned his skill, For e'en though... | |
 | John Bartlow Martin - 1986 - 364 pàgines
...no The days disasters in his morning face; Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes for many a joke had he. Full well the busy whisper...round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned. The world is God's seed bed. He has planted deep and multitudinously, and many things there are which... | |
 | G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 pàgines
...The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well the busy...circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frown'd ; Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught. The love he bore to learning was in fault; The village... | |
 | John Foster, Gordon Dennis - 1995 - 136 pàgines
...had he; i0 Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned; The love he bore to learning was in fault; The village all declared how much he knew; is 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And... | |
 | Frank McCourt - 1998 - 378 pàgines
...his morningface. He always closes his eyes and smiles when we reach the last lines of the passage, Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love...fault. The village all declared how much he knew. 'Twos certain he could write, and cipher too. Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And... | |
 | Frank McCourt - 1998 - 378 pàgines
...trace The day's disaster in his morning face. Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes for many a joke had he. Full well the busy whisper...round Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned. He always closes his eyes and smiles when we reach the last lines of the passage, Yet he was kind,... | |
 | Jan De Groof, Hilde Penneman - 1998 - 494 pàgines
...The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laugh' d with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well the busy...fault; The village all declared how much he knew; 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And... | |
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Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault... 
