 I knew him well, and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's 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, circling...  English Poets of the Eighteenth Century - Pàgina 212editat per - 1918 - 364 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Washington Irving - 1858 - 336 pàgines
...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...fault , The village all declared how much he knew — 'T":as certain he could write, and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage,... | |
 | 1859 - 708 pàgines
...him well and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disaster in his morning face : Full well they laughed with...circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frown 'd ; The village all declared how much he knew — 'Twsis certain ho could write and cipher too.... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 296 pàgines
...every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning's face ; Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee...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... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 pàgines
...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 frowned : Yet he was kind,...'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran — that he could gauge : surprise;... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1860 - 274 pàgines
...| Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings | when he frown'd ; | 205 Yet he was kind, | or) if severe in aught,] The love)...certain | he could write, | and cipher too ;] Lands he could measure, | terms and tides presage,] 210 And even the story ran | that he could gauge. | In... | |
 | Charles Richson - 1860 - 216 pàgines
...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...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... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1861 - 356 pàgines
...; I knew him well, and every truant knew : Well had the boding tremblers learned to tract The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laughed...round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned." While I maintain that a man can generally be the master of his moods, I am very well aware that but... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 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...'Twas certain he could write and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran that he could guage : In arguing... | |
 | Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pàgines
...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...'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage ; And even the story ran that he could guage ; In arguing... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1861 - 570 pàgines
...joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, ConveyM the dismal tidings when he frown'd : Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love...fault. The village all declared how much he knew, T was certain he could write and cipher too ; I-^inds he could measure, terms and tides presage, And... | |
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