 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 - Pągina 212editat per - 1918 - 364 pąginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825
...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... | |
 | John Barber - 1828 - 300 pągines
...view, 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,...was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore in learning was his fault; In arguing too, the parson owned his skill; While words of learned length,... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 560 pągines
...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...certain he could write — and cipher too : Lands he could measure ; terms and tides presage ; And even the story ran that he could gauge. In arguing,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830
...busy whisper circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned ; Yet he луав kind ; orT , Quick to the glancing thought disclose Where toil...poverty repose. The flat smooth stones that bear a nara ЛУП te, and cipher too ; Land? he could measure, terms and tides presage And e'en the story ran... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates Rogé - 1832 - 882 pągines
...— 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,...'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. In arguing,... | |
 | Samuel Worcester - 1837
...; 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...round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned. 1 * 8. Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault. The village... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837
...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 527 pągines
...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...'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: In arguing... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837
...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...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... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838
...view, 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...'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 ; In arguing... | |
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