| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 strani
...joke had he; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convcy'iI the dismal tidings when he frown'd; Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he...could write and cypher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And ev'n the story ran that he could guage : In arguing too, the parson own'd... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 strani
...joke had he; Pull well the busy whisper, circling round, CoOvey'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 faulty The village all declar'd how much he knew ; Twas certain he could write and cypher too ; Lands... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 strani
...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...could write, and cypher too; 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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 strani
...he; Full well the busy whisper circling round, % Convey 'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd; rj,. Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he...write, and cypher too; ;•• Lands he could measure, terms and tides pre.sage, ; . v» And e'en the story ran that he could £uage: In arguing too, the... | |
| 1814 - 310 strani
...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...could write and cypher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And ev'n the story ran that he could gauge : In arguing too, the parson own'd... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 strani
...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 cipher too: Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could guage.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 strani
...whifper circling round Convey'd the difmal tidings when he frown'd. Yet he was kind ; or, if fevere in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault....certain he could write and cypher too ! Lands he could meafure, terms and tides prefage ; And e'en the (lory ran, that he could guage. In arguing too the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 strani
...joke had he; Full well the busy whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frowuM ; Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all dedar'd how much he knew; 'Twas certain he could write and cypher too ; Lands he could measure, terms... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 strani
...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...could write and cypher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And ev'n the story ran that he could gauge : In arguing, too, the parson own'd... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 strani
...had he ; Fnll well the busy whisper, circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when be frown'd : Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught. The love he bore to learning was in fault; Tbe village all declared bow much he knew ; Twas certain he could write and cipher too; Lands he could... | |
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