 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 strani
...in his morning's face ; Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a hat I knew ; 'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 strani
...face ; 1'ull well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Kull by far To bare matched our fair cousin with young...charger stood near, So light to the croupe the fair la knew ; Twas certain he could write, and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage... | |
 | 1850 - 642 strani
...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...severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was his fault. Encouraged by some signs of juvenile quickness, Oliver's family decided on sending him to... | |
 | 1845 - 614 strani
...in his morning face; Full well they laughed, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a orget all time ; .A I" seasons and their change, all...on Of grateful evening mild; then silent night, Wit knew, Twas certain he could write and cipher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 strani
...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...was in fault. The village all declared how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms1 and tides presage,... | |
 | 1875 - 828 strani
...schoolmaster in Goldsmith's " Deserted Village ":— " The village all declared how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too. Lands...tides presage, And even the story ran that he could gauge ; While words of learned length and thund'ring sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 strani
...joke had he; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey'd the dismal tidings when ha frawn'dYet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore...was in fault; The village all declared how much he knew, 'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too; Lands be could measure, terms and tides presage... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 strani
...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...was in fault. The village all declared how much he knew : 'Twaw certain he could write and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 strani
...had he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Convey M the dismal tidings when he frown'dVet o@ knew, "Twas certain he could write, and cipher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage,... | |
 | 1850 - 716 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 bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declar'd how much he knew, 'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too. Lands he could measure, terms,... | |
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Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault; The village all declared how much he knew: 'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran that he... 
