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
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 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...how much he knew, 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And even the story ran—that he could... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 348 pàgines
...had he ; Full Veil 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...how much he knew, Twas certain he could write and cypher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presaje, And e'en the story ran — that he could... | |
| 1854 - 406 pàgines
...well, and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's dfoastera in hie morning face ; Full well they laughed with counterfeited...his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the bney whispers, circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned ; Yet he was kind, or, if... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1855 - 582 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 was certain he could write and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 586 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 was certain he could write and cipher too : Lands he could measure, term s and tides presage,... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 pàgines
...— 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...fault ; The village all declared how much he knew ; 'T waa certain he could write, and cipher too ; 36 SPRING MARCH. Lands he could measure, terms and... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1856 - 134 pàgines
...» 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...in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault y The village all declared how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write and cypher too ; Lands he... | |
| 1856 - 194 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! ILLUSTRATED... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pàgines
...; 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,...whisper, circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when lie frowned : Yet he was kind ; or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault.... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 pàgines
...eounterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper, eireling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned...he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all deelared hew mueh he knew ; 'T was eertain he eould write, and eipher too ; Lands he could measure,... | |
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